laurent lafite green eyes, green vision

Provençal and canadian , green maker , visionary and creative innovator using clean technologies for a better Planet.

LAURENT LAFITE-NEGRIER

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Strategy,Sales & Marketing with a proven track record (20 years) of successful performance in multi-faceted business environments including large corporate structures as well as entrepreneurial settings. Strong entrepreneurial history of developing and managing both domestic and international businesses.
Industry experience includes Renewable energies,Solar Power,Off grid and Grid connected Solar systems, Industrial OEM,BIPV,EIPV ,Hybrid Solar&Wind monitoring, Green technologies,GEA,FIT,Clean Tech,Utilities,Consumer Products, High tech and Telecom,Services Communications,Media,E-Commerce,
Retail,,NGOs,Foundations.

Key strengths include:

Strategy, marketing, strategic alliances Team-oriented leader, management of multicultural team
Leadership and creative problem solver Business planning and process, fast deliveries
Complex sales in USA, Canada, UK, France, China Project management, design, innovation, R&D

CAREER HISTORY

WATTSBLUE
Founder
August 2009-Present
Wattsblue Inc provides
- Consulting ,marketing& sales support expertise in the Renewable Energy Sector;
- Integrated renewable energy power systems for commercial, residential and government applications.

PERENNIA President of the Board
2006-Present

ImmerVision
Vice President Marketing
February 2009 – August 2009

Drive marketing strategy, communications, web training,tradeshows and sales support (B2B and B2C) for Immervision, World Leader in immersive video 360° technology, Our patented optic technology combines 360° panomorph lenses and immersive software algorithms to enable 360° functionalities for any application for industries such as security, mobile phone, automotive, Computer and laptop, home automation, medical, aerospace, webcam, video games, videoconferencing, machine vision and defense.

ICP SOLAR TECHNOLOGIES-(Nasdaq OTCBB: ICPR) Nov 2006-Dec 2008
Vice President Marketing & Business Development
• Elevate the Sunsei brand experience and drive consumer product innovation with new cutting edge Sunsei solar chargers for major retailers (launched in less than 6 months 11 new sunsei® solar products (Consumer Electronic Show CES, 7-11 January 2008 )
• Build a new corporate building block strategic platform to attract new investors ( Nov 2007)
•Develop a new Sunsei residential strategy and drive the product innovation with a wireless Greenmeter® and a Spanish Solar S-tile (BIPV) (launch Long Beach Solar power conference)

•Develop ISUN® ,upscale solar charger for APPLE Iphone ,Ipod and Mobile electronics
•Start new strategic distribution partnerships and PV alliances (multi-year agreement with SCHOTT AG Gmbh )

COSSETTE COMMUNICATION GROUP (TSX :KOS) February 2005-october 2006
Corporate Business development Director Montreal
Biggest marketing communication firm in Canada Interactive

LBB INNOVATION - June 2002 – January 2005
Marketing & sales consultant Paris-Montreal

INTEL CORP -( Nasdaq: INTC ) London UK April 2000 –August 2001
Marketing Director & Business development Europe www.skoool.co.uk

LAGARDERE MEDIA-ELLE.COM–Paris France &New York-June 1995-March 2000
Vice President Marketing & Sales ELLE Interactive New York July 1998 –March 2000
Filipacchi Interactions-Paris Jan 1997 –June 1998
Business Development Director Hachette
Interdeco Multimédia Paris- June 1995-Dec 1996 General Manager
Founded, headed and developed Interdéco multimedia the pioneer online advertising sales network for Hachette Filipacchi Medias magazine brands: ELLE, Paris Match, Premiere, Photo, Joystick, Télé7 jours, Club-Internet.

EURO-RSCG France -Havas advertising January 1992 –May 1995 Group Account Director

BELIER -Havas advertising 1989 - 1992
Senior Group Account Executive

AUSTRALIE -Havas advertising 1987 - 1989 Account Executive

HOBBIES &COMMUNITY AFFILIATIONS
Golf, Scuba-diving, tennis ,skiing, rugby, cooking enthusiast, Novel writing, Travel.,climate change,
Planete Enfants board member (2001-2002), L’arbre magic co-founder 2003.
Board member Perennia (2007)