Clark Elliott, President
Workplace Strategies Consultant at Advanced Workplace Associates
One of the most knowledgeable Workplace Strategists in Europe, Clark Elliott is recognised as a trusted advisor to C level Decision Makers exploring the opportunities that workplace transformation programmes and New Ways of Working (NWoW) can provide. Clark Elliott’s extensive experience developing projects to implement NWoW and related Change Programmes use holistic solutions that integrate people, work processes, technology, and place. A regular speaker at HR events, Clark Elliott’s unique career focus maps the evolution of New Ways of Working across Europe at several of the world’s largest organisations.
Sylvie Durand IFMA Romandie Liaison Officer
Workplace Strategies Consultant at Advanced Workplace Associates
Sylvie is a dynamic and confirmed manager specialized in Site & Facility Management. She feels particularly comfortable in unsettled environments. Her objective is to implement sustainable solutions and practices for a company by using assets of each team members.
Sylvie is in charge of all Site & Facility Management and EHS activities related within Sharpmania. She has extensive expertise in areas such as organizational audit, FM & Site project supervision, methodology support and coaching, Change Management project conception & setup, or Facility Management tutoring.
Sylvie holds a Master’s degree in Management in Hospitality and Catering industries. She has over 17 years of experience in Service industries, including more than 13 years in Site & Facility Management, in various contexts (opening, closure, reorganization) and various site profiles (administrative, multidisciplinary, Plant).
Since 2020, Sylvie has also been working in the EHS field thanks to her certification as a Security Assistant delivered by SUVA.
Sharing, exchange being a priority for Sylvie, she has decided to get involved in several professional associations. She is also a member of the steering committee of the IFMA (International Facility Management Association) Switzerland, French speaking part.
Laura Chovelon, Vice president
Workplace Consultant & Change Manager
Head of Workplace solution at AREMIS
Laura started her career in the Human Ressource sector as HRBP. Her focus on delivering efficient and pragmatic solutions whilst seeking to make an impact on organizations through human-centered solutions brought her to Workplace Strategy. She now supports companies through workplace transformation projects that contribute to activating workforce empowerment and leverage business performance whilst enhancing user-experience. As a change agent she develops agile work environnments that foster effective talent strategies and innovative workplaces.
Sylvère Caron, Secretary
Consultant at World League for the Right to Happiness
International consultant, Sylvère Caron is recognized as an expert in performance and change management. Physiotherapist and osteopath, specialized in posturology and ergonomics, he has oriented his career in HR coaching and consulting for international groups with a specialization in performance optimization and neuroscience, especially in work environments. Of international culture, he advises companies in many fields, represents in Switzerland the world league for the right to happiness and is the author of “Le pouvoir de tout changer”.
Frédéric Galetto, General Secretary
Facility & Energy Manager at World Economic Forum
Starting his career in the construction sector, the professional journey of Frédéric had various stages, including environmental security, IT, health and safety as well as delivering the wide range of services found around teams and stakeholders in today’s corporate world. Earning a CAS in energy management and developing strong interests toward sustainability as well as human capital, Frédéric has led energy efficiency projects and introduced Activity Based Working / New Ways of Working with a workplace strategy mindset into organisations from diverse sectors. From operational environments to the consulting and project management world, the various skills of Frédéric make him a pragmatic Facility Manager with a human and sustainable touch.