Éric Abensur is an executive coach and strategic advisor specializing in the technology, entertainment, and telecom sectors through his firm, Abensur Consulting. Previously, he served as the CEO of Venda Group, where he led the company to a multi-million dollar exit, and as the CEO of Wanadoo (formerly Freeserve). He began his career at Ernst & Young and holds a background in finance, having served as a finance director for France Telecom's pay-TV division.
Executive Coach and Strategic Advisor
Abensur Consulting
Present
Executive Coach and Strategic Advisor mainly in Technology, Entertainment, and Telecom (TMT).
Chief Executive
Venda Group
2008 – 2014 · 6 yrs
Led the company as CEO, positioning it for a multi-million dollar exit.
Chief Executive
Wanadoo (formerly Freeserve)
2002 – 2008 · 6 yrs
Appointed Chief Executive of Freeserve in 2002, which rebranded to Wanadoo in 2004.
Finance Director
France Telecom (Pay-TV division)
1998 – 2001 · 3 yrs
Professional
Ernst & Young
1989 · 37 yrs 4 mos
Started career specializing in TMT in Paris and Los Angeles.
University Studies at Paris University IX