Laurence Caraffini
About Laurence Caraffini
Laurence Caraffini is an Events Manager at Bristol-Myers Squibb in Rueil-Malmaison with extensive experience in project management across various companies.
Current Role at Bristol-Myers Squibb
Laurence Caraffini is currently serving as an Events Manager at Bristol-Myers Squibb. Based in Rueil-Malmaison, she has held this role since August 2017. Her responsibilities likely involve organizing and managing corporate events, while ensuring that all aspects of these events align with Bristol-Myers Squibb's strategic objectives.
Career Path and Experience
Laurence Caraffini started her career as an Assistant to Project Managers in the Congress Department at AstraZeneca, serving there from 2001 to 2003. She then held various project management roles at several companies including American Express Global Business Travel, Vélissime, HAVI LOGISTICS EUROPE, and Publicis Groupe. Notably, she worked as a MICE Project Manager at Publicis Groupe for seven years and as a Congress Project Manager at MCI Group for two years.
Educational Background
Laurence Caraffini has an extensive educational background. She studied at Université Paris X Nanterre, achieving a 2nd Year Degree in English and German from 1995 to 1998. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Tourism and Hospitality Management from Chambre de Commerce et d'Industrie, completed between 1998 and 1999. Caraffini furthered her education at the Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers, where she earned a Master 1 in Responsable commercial et marketing in 2015, and studied at the Haute Ecole de Joaillerie de Paris, completing a course in Dessin à main levée et gouaché in 2021.
Roles at American Express Global Business Travel
Laurence Caraffini has held roles at American Express Global Business Travel on two occasions. In 2014, she was an Events Project Manager for two months in Courbevoie la Défense. In 2016, she returned to the company as a Chef de projet senior for eight months in Rueil-Malmaison. These positions involved project coordination and event management responsibilities.
Positions at Publicis Groupe and MCI Group
From 2006 to 2013, Laurence Caraffini worked as a MICE Project Manager at Publicis Groupe in Suresnes, France. Her role included managing Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) projects. Prior to this, she was a Congress Project Manager at MCI Group from 2004 to 2006, where she managed various congresses and large-scale events.