a a time cherished the hope of becoming architect

His recent promotion at Japan Tobacco International compelled him to move the fourth time in 13 years, but this is not to displease him. In addition to replacing the Greek Vassilis Vovos at the head of the French subsidiary is not excluded, invest nine space and refashion his taste has always been a great pleasure for Daniel Sciamma. Teenager, the son of engineer accustomed very young to its paperboard - he lived in Belgium, in the North of the France, in the Midi...-a a time cherished the hope of becoming architect. Life has decided otherwise and he found himself "by chance" manager in the cigarette industry. But he has remained something of its vocation of youth...

An experience of pure management

Two and a half years, the former student at Sciences po Paris and the ESCP lived with his wife Sybille and their three young children in the small French ghetto of Madrid. Director of strategy, development and planning of the local subsidiary of JTI, the French headed a team of a large 20 people it had entirely reorganized upon arrival. Pure management experience, quite different from his first stay in the Spanish capital at the beginning of the 2000s, when there was sent as a Camel product. The young expatriates, who had started his career three years earlier with American RJ Reynolds Meanwhile fell in the nippon giant anyway, will benefit the position of the work of the repositioning begun by his predecessors: this large site, that it has completed, will mean here as elsewhere by a flight of sales, acknowledges with a genuine modesty.

Each of these trips over the Pyrenees, the Sciamma were able to engage in their favorite vice. In arriving for the first time in Madrid, the couple still without children dénicha a nice apartment to two steps from the royal palace, in the heart of El Barrio of los Austrias. they had little time to enjoy, new promotion requires. Back in Paris two years and a half later, they transformed a workshop in apartment. Today, to not break any link with the Spain, they threw their vest on Majorca, where they build a House. Under the watchful eyes of Sybille, a "formidable site manager", dixit her husband.

Result of "the unlikely meeting", in Paris, of a Dutch mother and a father of origin Egyptian who had left his country in 1956, Daniel Sciamma, just entered in the category of the quadras, is a man made and thoughtful, somewhat similar in this to his former boss Vassilis Vovos, who took him under his wing at the end of the 1990s before the name Director of strategy in 2007. The architecture and decoration, two topics over-represented in its library, it admits no exotic hobby and confesses taste only very moderately sport. His secret for staying in shape An almost constant infusion to the Coca-Cola Light. A stock cans awaits him well at the expense, in the small refrigerator concealed behind his Office japonisant woodwork. When he needs to boost, he pick inside and returns to his computer. Unless, double pleasure, it does take this opportunity to be grilling a Camel.