The Odysseia spirit

Odysseia

From the Ancient Greek Ὀδύσσεια - Odýsseia, meaning a great adventure.

Our scope

Scope of intervention

ODYSSEIA is a Transition Management and Governance firm. Gabrielle POINOT-BOUGERET, Managing Director, works as a Transition General Manager or certified Company Director, on Transition Manager assignments of 6 to 18 months, or Director - Strategic Committee mandates of 1 to 6 years. ODYSSEIA works with small and mid-sized companies in France and internationally, on development, turnaround or M&A challenges.

Why Odysseia

Our purpose

“As a Transition Manager and certified Company Director, ODYSSEIA designs and deploys tailor-made solutions, with integrity and humanity, to meet the needs of each company. ODYSSEIA is a trusted partner recognised throughout the world of Entrepreneurs and Executives, and always acts with Courage, Reliability, Agility and Performance.”

Three areas of expertise

Our core business

Development
Turnaround / Crisis management
M&A

Vision, Mission, Values

Vision

“Helping entrepreneurship succeed and contributing to the global reach of know-how.”

Mission

“Create, develop, restructure, sell or acquire businesses in France and internationally, bringing all stakeholders together around a strong and prestigious brand.”

Values

  • Courage
  • Reliability
  • Agility
  • Performance

Our commitment

CSR at the heart of our action

ODYSSEIA's action is aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations (UN).

SDG 1 - No poverty SDG 2 - Zero hunger SDG 3 - Good health and well-being SDG 4 - Quality education SDG 5 - Gender equality SDG 6 - Clean water and sanitation SDG 7 - Affordable and clean energy SDG 8 - Decent work and economic growth SDG 9 - Industry, innovation and infrastructure SDG 10 - Reduced inequalities SDG 11 - Sustainable cities and communities SDG 12 - Responsible consumption and production SDG 13 - Climate action SDG 14 - Life below water SDG 15 - Life on land SDG 16 - Peace, justice and strong institutions SDG 17 - Partnerships for the goals

Our expertise

Two ways to work with us

Achieve your strategic objectives with our expertise.

Transition management

General Management

  • Development / Hypergrowth
  • Turnaround / Crisis management
  • Mergers & Acquisitions

Governance

Independent Director

  • Strategic Committee / Executive Committee / Management Committee
  • Board of Directors
  • Small & mid-sized companies (SMEs / mid-caps)

International presence

Odysseia, a global footprint

We support your development, all over the world.

Headquarters — Cognac, France

Gabrielle, your future general manager or board director?

Discover Gabrielle's background

Field expertise, built over demanding international assignments.