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Christophe Poizat

My true passion is meeting and connecting with a large diversity of people to create mutually-beneficial synergies and opportunities for growth.

Headline: Entrepreneur
Work status: Living The Dream
Website: http://inse.groupsite.com
Industries: Education, Financial, Information Technology, Media
Skills: Business, Copy Writing, English, Entrepreneurship, Event planning, French, Guerrilla marketing, Languages, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Negotiation, Public speaking, Viral marketing, Writing
Location: Southern France (near Spain)
Groups: Australian Entrepreneurs, BASES, Imperial Entrepreneurs, International Network of Social Entrepreneurs (INSE), MIT GSW 2009, Oxford Entrepreneurs, Social e-challenge Competition 2009 [inactive]
Interested in: Advising startups, Brainstorming, Consulting opportunities, Finding business partners, Finding experts, Finding hot stories, Finding mentors, Finding team mates, Getting press, Giving back, Growing my group, Helping friends, Helping members of my groups, Internships, Investing in projects, Learning about entrepreneurship, Meeting new people, Mentoring, Offering Expertise, Participating in a competition, Partnering with other groups, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Providing services to startups, Raising money, Recruiting, Recruiting for my startup, Sharing my projects, Starting a company, Supporting my investments, Trading services
Tags: international network of social entrepreneurs (inse), social entrepreneur, social entrepreneurship, sustainability

FEATURED STARTUP

International Network of Social Entrepreneurs Inc.

International Network of Social Entrepreneurs Inc. International Network of Social Entrepreneurs Inc.

INSE provides entrepreneurs with the proper mindset, attitude, skills, method, tools, experience, expertise, networking and funding to ensure and maximize the success of their business while adopting the "triple bottom-line" - People-Planet-Profit.

  • Startup type: Social Enterprise
  • Status: Active
  • Stage: Growth

FULL BIO

Christophe Poizat is a passionate entrepreneur on a mission, mentor, business coach, speaker, author with 20+ years of international consulting experience who has lived on four continents. More details available at http://christophepoizat.com

Christophe is the Founder / President & CEO of International Network of Social Entrepreneurs (INSE), a global organization inspiring Social Entrepreneurs to connect, share, collaborate and contribute to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and promoting social entrepreneurship worldwide thru a Global Web 2.0 Community.

Christophe is VP of Marketing of Our One Planet (O1P), a global organization whose mission is to empower people with new ways to make a difference using current and emerging technologies and a combination of experience, knowledge, skills, wisdom and passion!

Christophe has extensive experience in dealing with very large business deals; as strategic advisor, he was involved between 1999 and 2002 in the negotiations of a portfolio of business deals worth well over USD 100 Billion; the portfolio has been deemed to be one of the largest of the finishing century -- the smallest deal was worth USD 2.3 Billion.

Christophe has over 20 years of international consulting experience in ICT, during which he assisted prestigious clients such as: General Electric, Fiat, BNP Paribas, US Dept of Education, State of Arizona, Australian Taxation Office, IBM Global Services, for a better use of resources in a value-added way aligning People, Technology & Processes in order to overcome business challenges and achieve or surpass their financial goals at acceptable levels of risk.

Christophe’s main objective is to continue to use his success to better support major social projects with a focus on the eradication of extreme poverty, an increased protection of the environment and providing better education to the largest number of people across the globe. At the end of his life, 85% of his fortune will go to O1P/INSE so he will continue to distribute wealth in abundance long after he has left the planet.

Awards

. Award received from the State of Arizona, Department of Economic Security for his commitment to Excellence and Outstanding service in 2001: http://tinyurl.com/4fnp6m

. Award received from the U.S Department of Education - NSLDS Project (the largest Federal IT Project in the U.S at the time ) for his commitment to Excellence and Outstanding Service in 1997 while delivering a major system redesign that helps the U.S save an estimated USD 7 Billion a year which was cited by former President Bill Clinton at his Speech of the Union back in 1996: http://tinyurl.com/4sp4mc

Christophe is married, and he and his wife Beatrice have two children.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Employer: International Network of Social Entrepreneurs
Position: Founder and Chairman
Description: http://inse.collectivex.com

Employer: Our One Planet
Position: CEO
Description: , a global organization whose
mission is to empower people with new ways to make a difference using current
and emerging technologies and a combination of experience, knowledge, skills and passion!

PUBLICATIONS

Articles: We Won't Be Making Much Business On A Dead Planet: http://tinyurl.com/4p72st
Books: writing it now

INFORMATION

Sports: on TV!
Hobbies: Travel, Music, Photography, Chess, Wine Tasting
Clubs: Worldwide Association of Professional Dreamers: http://wapd.collectivex.com
Memberships: Australian Computer Society (2002-2004)
Awards: . Award received from the State of Arizona, Department of Economic Security for my commitment to Excellence and Outstanding service in 2001: http://tinyurl.com/4fnp6m

. Award received from the U.S Department of Education - NSLDS Project for my commitment to Excellence and Outstanding Service in 1997 while delivering a major system redesign that helps the US save an estimated USD 7 Billions a year and which was cited by former President Bill Clinton at his Speech of the Union in 1996: http://tinyurl.com/4sp4mc

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  • International Network of Social Entrepreneurs Inc.

    INSE provides entrepreneurs with the proper mindset, attitude, skills, method, tools, experience, expertise, networking and funding to ensure and maximize the success of their business while adopting the "triple bottom-line" - People-Planet-Profit.

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  • Social Enterprise!

    Oxford Entrepreneurs Start-A-Company team starting a social enterprise are here! It is based around education publishing and more details will be added here soon. Add members to this team if they are missing!

  • Ability

    To bridge the "disability divide Digitally" for specially able people. Completer software solution to unorganized sector like Education, Communication,Employments and the Social interaction for person with disabiltiy.

  • Extraordinary Ones

    Extraordinary Ones is an internet startup changing the world by...setting up a brand for social responsibility whereby business give back by spending part of their marketing budget to feed and educate children,

  • Field Effect Technologies

    Technologies for the 21st century: Converging developments in AI, robotics, machine vision and quantum neural nets.

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