+33 6 47 05 34 69
Michel Gentil
Human Resources
expert & consultant 

Area of intervention & Expertise

I am a human resources consultant who helps companies to successfully achieve
their transformation plans

Growth & optimization
in the industrial and service sectors

Global approach
USA, Europe, Asia and Africa

More than 20 Years experience
in leading the HR function

My belief

Seeking continuously the balance between the business and the people factor, between a strategic approach and tactical operations. Fostering team engagement towards performance. 

Accompanying leaders in their decision making to release employees’ potential and help them face the new business reality.

My Experience
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DJEZZY

Djezzy, first telecom operator in Algeria, subsidiary of Algerian government and VEON ( $1.3B revenue; 3000 employees)

2015 - 2017
Algiers, Algeria

Chief Human Resources Officer

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Rio Tinto Minerals

RTM, world’s leading provider of refined Borates ($ 650 million revenue; 1200 employees across the USA, Europe and Asia)

2011 - 2013 
Denver CO, USA

Vice President Human Resources

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Technicolor (ex Thomson)

Technicolor, solutions provider to the Communication, Media & Entertainment industries ($5 billion revenue, 20 000 employees)

2005 - 2011 
Paris, France 

2009 - 2011

Vice President Human Resources (various roles as project manager, division, business unit)

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cfao (groupe PPR)

CFAO, leader in specialized distribution across Africa ( $2,3 billion revenu, 10,000 employees and 90 subsidiaries in 36 countries)

2002 - 2005 
Paris, France

Vice President Human Resources

NORTEL - Motorola - Air France - L’OREAL - Bossard Consultants (now Capgemini)

1984 - 2002 
Paris, France 

Various HR roles with increased responsibilities. Internationalization.

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EDUCATION


- 1984 : A graduate of Paris Institut d’Etudes Politiques
- 1983 : Paris Law University . 

French mother tongue, English fluent.  
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+33 6 47 05 34 69
16 rue de Taillandiers
75011 Paris, France
MICHEL GENTIL CONSULTING
I am a human resources consultant who helps companies to successfully achieve
their transformation plans.