Pierre François Yven
Digital Marketing
Founder & CEO at BOUDDHA CONSULTING
Pierre-Francois, has served as Marketing Director for Les Inrockuptibles (the most famous of the “cool” French weeklies: a mix of “Wired” and the “Rolling Stones”), then Director of af83media (a Paris-based digital communications agency), launched Bouddha Consulting in April 2011.
Over the years Pierre-Francois has acquired significant expertise in the area of advanced and innovative technologies and communications. His wide–ranging professional experience, combined with an in-depth knowledge of the “tech” and “IT” industries in general, allows him to provide his clients with consulting services founded on “2.0 communications” (social media strategy, influence marketing – especially bloggers – and brand content) and on the “marketing of innovations” (business models, UX, use scenarios / personas, etc.).
Ever since he first launched Bouddha Consulting, Pierre-Francois has focused his attention on new and promising areas of innovation. His missions for the telecommunications and banking industries introduced him to the fields of e-payment and connected devices in which he now has a proven track record.
Pierre-François is on the board of the Social Media Club France and has an extensive network in the world of “innovation” and start-ups in France, as well as in the U.S. (San Francisco).
Mentor
since June, 2015