Olivier Frey Email & Phone Number

Paris Area, France

•Auditor ("réviseur agréé") for artisans' cooperatives•Coauthor of the study "The Digital Cooperative - Mapping Digital Stakeholder Engagement in the Global Movement" (http://i.thenews.coop or http://i.thenews.coop/fr for French version)• Coauthor of several studies for @Les EchosEtudes since 2007 : - The perspectives of AgTech in France (http://bit.ly/2pPx8QZ)- French agricultural cooperatives : addressing the challenges and supporting the development of a model that is resilient to the crisis (http://bit.ly/1rM19Mc)- French Agricultural Cooperatives : development strategies and financing- International strategies of the European agricultural cooperatives- Comparison between agricultural cooperatives and private owned companies in the French agribusiness sector• Coauthor of a course book on agricultural cooperatives (http://editionslarcier.larciergroup.com/titres/130167_2/les-cooperatives-agricoles.html)•Trainer for Services Coop de France and the Institut de la Cooperation Agricole about several topic like digital, social networks, financing tools for farmer cooperatives... • Trainer for Coop de France Aquitaine : international strategies of farmer cooperatives• Instructor in several agricultural cooperatives (Scara, Terre Atlantique, Arterris, Sevepi, Cap Seine, Lur Berri...) on the position of agricultural cooperatives in the globalized economy• Coauthor of a study on farm-advisory services in agricultural cooperatives in France• Coauthor of the report "Support for farmers' cooperatives in France" for the EU Agriculture and Rural Development DG • Media Partner of the International Summit of Cooperatives in Quebec (https://www.sommetinter.coop/fr)• Guest speaker at the International Conference on Cooperative Competitiveness and the Digital Economy, San Jose, Costa Rica, May 4-7 2015• External collaborator at ESSEC Business School & Bordeaux Science Agro

Sherbrooke, Canada

• Coauthor of a study on the socio-economical impact of cooperatives and mutuals around the world for the 2012 International Summit of Cooperatives (Québec)• Course on the theme "Cooperative enterprises from an economic perspective" for Master students

I studied the governance of French agricultural cooperative groups

. Created the top 100 of French cooperatives (definition of the perimeter, data collecting, creation of a database, statistics) . Wrote a synthesis on the diversity of cooperative companies in France. Worked on a new system to calculate membership fees. Wrote economic articles for the internal journal. Participated in the steering comitee of the National Observatory of Social and Solidary Economics. Prepared the annual General Assembly

Paris Area, France

• Built a database on the French agricultural co-operatives and their subsidiaries using national databases (LIFI and EAE) • Coordinated the relations between the research laboratory and the operational management of the company• Analyzed the way agricultural co-operatives transformed into industrial groups • Created indicators in order to measure the territorial anchoring of agricultural co-operatives• Studied the functioning of agricultural co-operatives in France (economical and juridical)• Analyzed the most important sectors in agribusiness (milk, cereal, sugar, meat, fruits and vegetables) • Created a qualitative study to question the top executives of co-operatives about their strategy • Wrote articles for the internal journal of the company• Participated in some studies on agricultural co-operatives (for the French Ministry of Agriculture and for Eurostaf)• Business Intelligence

• Assistant of the department supervisor• In charge of a team of seasonal employees• Stock Management

• Assistant of the department supervisor• In charge of a team of seasonal employees• Stock Management

Phd, Economics

The aim of the PhD was to study the role of agricultural co-operative firms in their markets and in their territories and the way they.

Master, Economics And Management Of Knowledge

Bachelor Degree, Econometrics

Education record