Armand LEBLOIS

Experience

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  Senado de la República de Colombia

  Aug 2007 - Dec 2007

  Parliamentary Assistant
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  Arcangeles

  Jan 2008 - Aug 2008

  Officer, International Cooperation
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  TOTAL

  Aug 2009 - Feb 2010

  Advisor, Community Relations

  Assist TOTAL and stakeholder representatives in the development process:- CSR Project Audit- Assisted in conducting of MoU Committee meetings and initiatives- Technical Partner Selection- Creation of database for Federated Egi Students Association- NIPEX inscription campaign for local vendors

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  TOTAL

  Aug 2010 - May 2014

  Senior Advisor, Stakeholder Management

  Key Responsibilities:- Financial overseer for MoU Project Fund Egi/TOTAL MoU Agreement (7 million USD over 5 years)- Stakeholder Management - Design and implementation of Community Management Strategies - Design and deployment of capacity building initiatives and workshops for local community leadership - Management of day to day requests and expectations- Coordination of emergency response and community management during Ibewa crisis of 2012

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  Total

  Aug 2014 - Sept 2017

  Managing a team of 20 Papua New Guinean staff spread throughout 2 provinces responsible for over 30 communities.Key Responsibilities:- Design and implementation of Stakeholder Engagement Policy for TOTAL (TEPPNG Limited) in Papua New Guinea- Day to day management of relationships with impacted communities and local officials on local government and provincial level- Orchestrate support strategy for all company activities (drilling campaigns, seismic campaigns, impact studies)- Build capacity of local communities to understand and defend their rights as impacted communities and landowners- Facilitate generation of community based development plans- Assist in the full implementation of all IFC Performance standards- Management of all grievances and assistance requests from local communities- Conflict/Crisis resolution with project impacted communities Show less Responsible for the establishing of relationships for TOTAL in Papua New Guinea, in particular with local communities, local officials, and medium level government officials.Key Responsibilites:- Stakeholder mapping and identification of key players in both Gulf and Central Province- Creation and consolidaiton of working relationship with Gulf Provincial Government as well as local communities within the Project Area of Influence- Initial scouting of potential project sites and providing of feedback to engineering teams in Paris- Support for Societal and Environmental screening campaigns- Management of handover of all Community Affairs matters from previous operator concerning the PRL15 asset- Hiring and staffing of the new Community Affairs Department of Total E&P PNG Limited- Identification of talented Papua New Guinean staff for CA and other departments Show less

  • Manager, Community Affairs

    Aug 2015 - Sept 2017

  • Coordinator, Stakeholder Engagement

    Aug 2014 - Aug 2015
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  Assemblée nationale

  Sept 2017 - Oct 2018

  Collaborateur Parlementaire
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  Total

  Oct 2018 - Sept 2019

  Coordinateur Sociétale

  Supported numerous affiliates in Africa (Mauritania, Senegal, Uganda) in the development and implementation of risk assessments, impact assessments and overall societal impact strategies, focused on project-impacted communities.

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  Cisco

  Oct 2019 - now

  Senior Regional Manager, Europe Cisco Networking Academy

  Responsible for management and development of the Cisco Networking Academy program and ecosystem in the region: 540 000+ students, 9000+ educators and 4000+ partner institutions, providing training from basic digital skills to industry recognised professional certification.- Leads a team composed of 10 business development managers spread throughout the region- Responsible for both high level engagements and overseeing regional strategy, national strategy design and implementation