Chantal Berard’s career has been devoted to identifying and developing top management talent. As a consultant and partner in the executive search industry, she has earned a highly respected reputation for innovative solutions that serve the needs of both clients and candidates. Chantal’s approach is built on an in-depth understanding of her clients’ organizations and talent requirements.
Professional Focus
- Extensive experience in global executive search, as well as consulting, talent management, personnel development, management training and coaching
- Focuses on the logistic, industrial and professional services sectors
Business Expertise
- Managing Partner with another major global executive search firm; advanced from Senior Consultant and Partner roles; responsible for recruiting, identifying and evaluating candidates with senior management potential
- Started career as a recruitment consultant; promoted to Manager of personnel/career management/training department at a highly-ranked services firm
Additional Expertise
- Logistics
- Professional Services
Areas of Expertise
Education & Certifications
- Master of Human Resources from Ecole Superieure de Commerce de Paris
- Degree in psychology from Ecole de Psychologues Praticiens
- Dual certification in coaching by Mozaik International & l’Académie du Coaching
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