Eric VIARDOT

Eric Viardot is permanent professor of strategy at Skema Business School. He has a doctorate in management, and he is a graduate of the HEC Business School, Paris, and the Institute of Political Sciences, Paris.

He has been working in different marketing positions for Hewlett-Packard in France, Canada and the US. He was then a financial director for a large international NGO in Asia and Central America. After that, he joined Bain and Company as a senior consultant and had numerous assignments in Europe with technology-driven companies.

Eric Viardot has published various books and articles on strategic management and marketing with a strong focus on Technology and Innovation Management. His current research is focusing on innovation, resilience, and sustainability Eric Viardot is associate editor of IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management and a member of the editorial board of Technovation.

Eric Viardot teaches regularly in executive programs in the following areas: Corporate and Business Strategy, Innovation management, Organization and transformation, International Marketing, Sustainability and Resilience.

Eric has worked with small and medium size companies as well as several major multinational corporations including  AMADEUS, TELEFONICA, MICROSOFT, TEXAS INSTRUMENT, COFINOGA, GENERALE DE SANTE, FRANCE TELECOM, ALTRAN, ATOS, ICI, BASF, CENCEP, VIRBAC, AIR FRANCE-KLM, LVMH, DOW CHEMICAL...