Gilles Fontaine is IDATE’s Deputy CEO in charge of consulting and market research, having previously headed up the Media Economics department. Prior to joining IDATE, and after a stint with the Ministry of Culture and the French radio broadcasting company SOFIRAD, Gilles worked for the national deposit and consignment office, La Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations, monitoring investments in a large number of media and multimedia companies. Gilles has also been involved in developing thematic TV channel operations.
Mr. Fontaine holds a degree from the highly reputed French business school, HEC (Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commerciales, 1983) and from the Institut MultiMédias (1984).
