JP Bernard Insurance Agency helps individuals and businesses manage risks of every day life, including risks related to income in the different stages of life.Our licensed professionals leverage the full breadth of financial services and insurance products to best address our customers' needs.Insurance licensed in California and several other US states, securities registered (US).- July 2014 to present: creation and development of JP Bernard Insurance Agency carrying first exclusively State Farm products (July 2014-June 2015), then after acquisition of a well-established agency in Los Gatos, offering the full breadth of Farmers Insurance products and financial services as well as compatible offerings in areas not covered by Farmers (Health insurance namely with Blue Shield of California, Anthem Blue Cross and Kaiser Permanente) (July 2015 to present)- October 2013 - June 2014: training for agency ownership (as State Farm employee)

Peninsula Insurance Agency Inc. provides policy servicing and insurance agency administration services to established insurance agents and brokers in Northern California.

Developed and lead Management Consulting services in selected areas: - Strategic business development - Suppy Chain, Finance, Service and IT management- Transition and Interim Management

Strategy and Management Consulting services for Cisco Systems.

In charge of a 130p team distributed over 3 continents with responsibilities spanning Professional Services, Education Services and Solution Engineering (Pre-Sales) for this IT Management and CRM solutions provider. Brought Services P&L back from double-digit chronic loss to break-even.

Responsibility of Professional Services, Education Services, Pre-Sales and Technical Support for this IT Service and Asset Management solution provider.Assistance with integration into BDNA after acquisition in late 2008.

In charge of creating services portfolio, developing customer base, and operating the company.Key services included consulting for Business Development, Finance and IT Compliance (SOX), IT Management.Organizer and speaker of Business Development, SOX Compliance and Supply Chain conferences.

Responsible for Strategic Accounts of the High-Tech and Communications (ICE) vertical in CSC Consulting's US West Region.

Responsibility of developing and managing own accounts (as line partner). Responsibility of the HighTech and Manufacturing vertical, as well as the Reengineering for Packages service line for the French Region (1995-1998). Coordination of Suppy Chain service line for High-Tech and Manufacturing vertical in US West Region (1998-2000).

Responsibility of acquisition, development and management of key accounts.Performance Management and Lean Enterprise expertise.In charge of cross-European coordination for Automotive Industry (audit and consulting).Organizer and speaker of industry vertical (Automotive) and Expert (Financial Management, Performance Management, Activity-Based Management) conferences.