Our team members are seasoned professionals with proven track records in the eCommerce industry, and they have led major brand or retailer site launches and re-launches. Some members have worked with Sephora.com, Mikasa.com, and YvesRocher.com, to name just a few.

Management

Sebastien Ozanne, Chairman and CEO
Mr. Ozanne has over 13 years of eCommerce experience.  He was the co-founder of Club Internet (#1 ISP in France), co-founder of Matra Grolier Network (a leading eCommerce and Internet ASP/hosting provider), and co-founder of Prosodie Commerce in the US (a leading eCommerce ASP). Sebastien holds an engineering diploma from the French School of Electronics and Computer Science, and followed the INSEAD International Management Program.

Eric Archuleta, SVP Online Marketing
Mr. Archuleta has more than 8 years of experience in eCommerce from the merchant side; he was previously Director of Marketing/CRM for Diamond.com, Ashford.com, and WorldofWatches.com, and Senior Marketing Director at PalmBeachJewelry.com and 8 other brand sites for SETA Corp.  He was also the eCommerce Director for Mars Music. Additionally, Eric is a co-owner of the online store, MusiciansHut.com. On the vendor side, Eric most recently served as Vice President of eCommerce at InterMac Direct, an elite online marketing firm. Eric also has experience working for global giants such as Coca-Cola Enterprises. Mr. Archuleta holds an MBA in Management and eCommerce, and a BS in Finance.

Benjamin Hautefeuille, SVP IT
Mr. Hautefeuille has 10 years of experience in project management and product development.  He was the co-founder of Victoire Multimedia, Inc. in Silicon Valley, California in the US, and R&D Director/Project Manager for Victoire Multimedia S.A. in Paris, France. Benjamin holds an Enterprise Management degree from IAE in Paris, France, and an engineering diploma from Institut National Polytechnique de Lorraine, France.

Advisory & Board

Philippe Soussand, Advisor
Mr. Soussand advises eBrand Commerce on the fashion industry. Since 2002, Mr. Soussand is the principal of SOUSSAND ASSOCIATES,LLC, a consulting firm which provides strategic and operational services to leading global fashion brands. Previously, Mr. Soussand was President at the LVMH Fashion Group for the Americas for a number of fashion brands, President of Louis Vuitton for Latin America, CFO of Louis Vuitton and Christian Dior for North America. Mr. Soussand also served as Treasurer of the United Nations Development Program. He holds an MBA from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School and graduated from the Paris Business School ESCP-EAP.

Marc Desenfant, Advisor
Mr. Desenfant is co-founder and Managing Director of Come & Stay a public interactive advertising agency presents in 14 countries. He was previously consultant at Mc Kinsey strategy consulting firm, and served at different positions within the leading retailer Carrefour (#2 worldwide). Marc holds a Master of the HEC Shool of Management in Paris, and graduated from l’Ecole Nationale Superieure des Mines de Paris.

Daniel Chatelain, Advisor
Mr. Chatelain is a serial entrepreneur with International experience in the USA, Europe, and Australasia. Daniel is currently VP of Operations & Strategic Alliances at QSecure, Inc. He co-founded several start ups in the Internet and security industry including MatraNet, Bozca, Softec. Daniel holds a Master in Physics and Mathematics applied to semiconductors.

Nicolas Dourassoff, Board Director
Mr. Dourassoff represents Prosodie Interactive, Inc.’s investment in eBrand Commerce and sits on the Board of Directors of the company. Nicolas is co-CEO of Prosodie Group, operator of multi-channel services (telecom and Internet). Mr. Dourassoff served as President and CEO of Axiohm TSI, and was previously co-founder, partner and Managing Director of ABN AMRO Capital Investment, a private equity fund. Nicolas is a board member of several companies including Ortec, an industrial and environmental services company. He holds an MBA from the Institut Supérieur des Affaires, HEC Group, France, a Master’s degree in Naval Architecture from ENSTA in Paris, France, and an engineering degree from the French Naval Academy.