Frederic Paquay

Frederic Paquay is an experienced professional with a diverse work history. Frederic currently holds the position of Head of Growth & Regional Director at Cedar Rose International Services Ltd, where they lead cross-functional teams and drives the company's growth and expansion strategy. Prior to this role, they served as the GCC Regional Manager at Cedar Rose.

Frederic also works as an Advisor to the Board at Spark Ventures, providing strategic advice and insights to promote innovation in the tech startup sector. Additionally, they serve as an Advisor to the Board at Borderless Blockchain Alliance, where they guide the team in utilizing blockchain technology for global inclusivity.

Previously, Frederic worked at Frost & Sullivan as a Program Manager and Senior Consultant, specializing in strategy consulting for the Middle East and Africa region. Frederic played a crucial role in helping clients accelerate change and adopt new business models. Prior to that, they held positions at Square Strategy as the Intelligence Director, Senior Consultant, and Junior Consultant, supporting clients in capitalizing on international business opportunities and securing assets.

Frederic's career started at EEIE consultancy as a Junior Consultant in Competitive Intelligence. Throughout their various roles, they have demonstrated expertise in strategy development, market analysis, and fostering strategic partnerships.

Frederic Paquay has an extensive education history across various fields. Frederic started their education journey in 2004, earning a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) degree in Education from Haute Ecole de la Communauté francaise 'Paul-Henri Spaak', Brussels in 2007.

Continuing their academic pursuits, Frederic obtained a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Peace Studies from the University of Bradford in 2010. The following year, they completed a Master's degree in International Security Studies from the University of St Andrews.

In 2011, Frederic attended ISC Paris and obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree specializing in Business Strategy. Concurrently, they also pursued a Master 2 degree in Competitive Intelligence from Ecole européenne d'intelligence économique.

Further adding to their knowledge and expertise, Frederic completed executive education at HEC Paris in 2016-2017, acquiring the International Certificate of Corporate Finance.

Aside from their formal education, Frederic has also obtained several certifications. In 2019, they earned the ICA Specialist Certificate in Anti Corruption from the International Compliance Association. In 2020, they obtained the Certified Compliance & Ethics Professional - International (CCEP-I) certification from the Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics (SCCE), the Certified Blockchain and KYC Professional certification from Blockchain Council, and the Blockchain Revolution Specialization Certificate from INSEAD.

Overall, Frederic Paquay possesses a diverse educational background, ranging from education and political science to business strategy and compliance.