Arnaud Lecompte is the Director of Digital Products (eBooks and audiobooks) and Services for the French technology company, Nord Compo, a leading supplier of composition and digital services to book publishers worldwide. He's also the Director of International Business Developement in the English language markets. He is the company’s representative to the global digital book forums, the IDPF and the Readium Foundation. He's a member of the Executive Steering Committee of the Company.

450-person, 44-year-old Nord Compo is the leader in providing pre-press and digital services to French language publishers of books and journals. Member of the Executive Steering Committee: Advisory committee that providesguidance on key issues such as company objectives, resource allocation, marketingand business strategies.Digital DevelopmentLead 15-person team creating mobile apps and enhanced ebooks for publishersranging from wine region guides to picture books to pathology treatment toolsfor medical professionals. Supported sales reps in numerous joint sales calls.--Manage the business strategy development-- Digital evangelist/adviser to French publishers--Manage the mobile strategy for the MEDEF, the largest entrepreneur network in France(mobile app, etc.)--Manage a strategic project for one of the largest legal publishers in France:Human resource management systems + Document Management System--Manage a strategic partnership with Apple Inc.--Worked closely with Euratechnologies, Lille’s Agency and Pictanovo on the installationof the Readium Foundation in FranceInternational Business DevelopmentWork closely with US team to develop and implement strategy for English languagebusiness development, covering the US, UK, Canada and Australia.New clients include Princeton University Press, InterVarsity Press, Ingram/LightningSource, Kobo, Chicago Review Press, Catholic Book Publishing, ABDO publishing,Gateway Publishing, Wesleyan University Press, Mosaic Press and many others.--Work closely with the US Executive director on the business strategy development-- Report to the Board of Directors--Managed the creation and development of self-publishing platforms for Kobo,Ingram and IPG--Manage change management of the company (team creation, trainings, etc.)

Currently teaching Masters’ level course covering the following:-- The digital publishing industry in 2016 (history, numbers, etc.)-- Formats, standards (ePub, Mobi, Readium, etc.)-- How to create an eBook: process, workflow and tools-- How to distribute an ePub-- The digital user experience for an ebook--Marketing and social media for digital publishing-- Etc.

Professional publishing house, Tissot Editions is the specialist of employment laws for businesses. With its publications available in both print and online format, we offer practical materials available to non-lawyers. With regular updates of our publications, we provide our customers with optimum legal certainty.- Identifying the editorial and marketing needs (print, web or services) from their marketing through design (print, web or services)- Analysis of editorial marketing needs- Steering and editorial/marketing development (benchmarking, planning management, testing/acceptance, marketing/promotion, statistical and technical monitoring)- Budget management (P & L , Forecast)- Recruitment and management of teams of authors and providers- Implementation and monitoring of market research (qualitative and quantitative studies)-Subscribers/Clients management-Establishment of strategic partnerships (content and services - EBP Management software, Capeb, Ad Consultem, KPMG)-Conquest and development of the Tissot brand into new markets (market education/teaching - ongoing)-Development of editorial charters- Definition of technical needs- Strategies implementation and developments monitoring (print, web services)- Development and validation of campaigns and business documents- Promotion and product launch- Intelligencewww.editions-tissot.fr

Editorial Manager at Studio+- Editorial Direction of a 360° communication structure (B2B/B2C)- Cross-Com Consulting Agency- Management and development of the agency- Budget management (P & L, Forecast)- Definition of global strategies- Design, creation and coordination of campaigns, internal and external communication- Development and implementation of communication plans- Analysis and efficiency measures- Establishment of strategic partnerships (EDF, Generali, Drimki.com)- Piloting and developing print and web publishing (benchmarking, storyboarding)- Supervision of providers- Management planning- Tests/Acceptance- Marketing / Promotion- - Statistical and technical monitoring- Definition of online and offline communication of the projects- Intelligence

- Editorial direction, design and research of new publishing projects- Recruitment and management teams of authors- Rights and writer contracts management- Control of editorial and graphic production lines- Development and validation campaigns and commercial documents (Interface Editing / commercial)- Introduction of new models and new editorial guidelines- Production monitoring- Implementation and monitoring of release programs- Marketing monitoring for Belgium-France-Interforum (trade commissioner hosting, business meetings monitoring)- Promotion of publications (creation in collaboration with the press representative of the strategy to promote, authors hosting, exhibitions)- Some achievements:Implementation of the new layout and new editorial line of the “Quartier Libre” collection ; Creation of the Popular University of Caen collection in collaboration with Michel Onfray ; Design and production of The Encyclopedia of the History of France (9 volumes)- Some titles:Gilles Genevieve, La raison puérile, Philosopher avec les enfants / Séverine Auffret, Sapphô et compagnie, pour une histoire des idées féministes / D’Allembert (Prefaced by M. Onfray), Essai sur la société des gens de lettre / Philippe Meirieu, L’enfant, l’éducateur et la télécommande/ Philippe Dutilleul, Bye Bye Belgiumhttp://www.dgdiffusion.com/prd_fiche-lg1.php?produitFamille=2&identifiant=26610http://www.dgdiffusion.com/prd_fiche-lg1.php?produitFamille=2&theme=237&rayon=52&univers=&identifiant=26609http://www.dgdiffusion.com/prd_fiche-lg1.php?produitFamille=2&theme=49&rayon=3&univers=&identifiant=26575

- Branch manager of "Essais" in the Perspectives Juridiques Editions- Organization of conferences (Pouvoir et Société en temps de Crise - Lyon 2004)- Conferences (Washington DC - 2003)- Some titles:Marc Boninchi (eds. of), Pouvoir et Société en temps de CriseTaoufik Bourgou, Politiques des Risques

- Project Management "Become judge, why? How? "European Centre for the History of Contemporary Justice, funded by the Mission Research Law and Justice (Ministry of Justice). - Publication of the report of Presses Universitaires de France (February 2008)http://www.puf.com/wiki/Autres_Collections:Devenir_juge

Teaching Masters’ level course covering History of Europeanconstruction during the 20th century.

- Teaching and research within the Centre for the History of the Judiciary Law School- Lectures (History of European Ideals)- Tutorials (History of Institutions)- Teacher as part of preparing students to the Judiciary - Examination (General Knowledge)- Attendance and organization of several symposia (Le Justice d’un siècle à l’autre - Lille 2001)- Publications

- Support of a judge in the economic and financial pole- Directive records management, procedure, conclusions, judgments drafting