Julien Girardin
Sales Director at Mintel
United Kingdom
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Top SchoolJulien Girardin is a commercial leader with 11 years’ experience driving revenue and new-business strategy across retail and market intelligence, currently serving as Sales Director at Mintel focused on food & drink, personal care and household categories. He combines frontline retail leadership—having managed large store teams and multi-million pound P&Ls at Decathlon—with consultative, cross-border account development in European markets. Julien is skilled at turning performance data into actionable go-to-market plans and has a track record of securing high-value clients through tailored commercial solutions. His background in European affairs and international relations informs a strategic, culturally attuned approach to market expansion and stakeholder engagement. Notably, he pairs public-sector communications experience with hands-on sales operations, giving him a rare blend of policy insight and commercial execution.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master, European Affairs, Master, European Affairs at Institut d'Etudes politiques de LyonMaster, International Relations and Affairs, Master, International Relations and Affairs at La Trobe University
Github Skills (187)
jitsi10
python10
video-conferencing10
controller10
ebpf10
high-availability10
testing10
bpf10
ubuntu10
security10
scheduling10
automation10
contour10
aws-s310
orchestration10
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
enix/ansible-kubeadm
Jun 2020 - Dec 2022
Aims to manage kubeadm based cluster via ansible
Contributions:12 reviews, 95 commits, 107 PRs in 2 years 5 months
ansiblek8skubernetesaimskubeadm
Zempashi/kube-training
Nov 2018 - Oct 2023
Contributions:5 releases, 4 PRs, 45 pushes in 4 years 11 months
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