René Charmasson

Senior Vice President

Lyon - Interim Management

René Charmasson is involved in the development of Boyden for the South of France especially in the field of Interim Management activities.

Born in 1946, René Charmasson was educated in Lyon and is graduate of Lyon Management School.

From 1973, he spent twelve years in RANK XEROX France, at regional field operations and headquarters responsibilities, mainly in sales forces management, new products launch and pricing, in which French operating company developed a significant contribution.

In 1985, he joined the newspaper group « LE PROGRES », as Sales Director of the Advertising Division, and took a leading part in the merge of « LE PROGRES » and « LE DAUPHINE LIBERE » Advertising Divisions, as Marketing Director.

From 1990, René Charmasson enlarged his experience to Information System Services, more particularly in the field service company of CEGID GROUP.

Since 1995, he acted as a pioneer of Transition Management in France, where he developed Service Management activities.

In January 2002, he created the Lyon office of Boyden Interim Management, the interim management practice of Boyden International.