About us

Our Story

After 25+ years of facilitating complex, multi-stakeholder projects worldwide, our co-founders Thierry and Fred are now building CONSENSE — an AI-enhanced platform designed to continuously evolve how collective intelligence works, scales, and improves. This is not just a product launch, but an ongoing innovation journey in collective decision-making.

Meet the team

At CONSENSE, we’re building a team of facilitators and experts who believe that better conversations lead to better outcomes.

Thierry Conraud

Co-founder, collective decision and IT expert

Frédéric Soudain

Co-founder, stakeholder dialogue specialist

• 25 years of experience in supporting sensitive projects on an international scale.


• Creator of the algorithm ASP (Systemic Analysis of Perception) and developer of tools like GUIDE© and Dialog©.


• Leader in supporting over 100 projects, with an approach focused on neutrality and co-construction of strong consensus.

• 25 years of leadership in the creation and growth of service companies, such as Logos Public Affairs and Ubike.


• Senior advisor for more than 40 consensus building projects in sensitive environments.


• Trained in cutting-edge methodologies such as consensus building and systems analysis.

Our Story

After 25+ years of facilitating complex, multi-stakeholder projects worldwide, our co-founders Thierry and Fred are now building CONSENSE — an AI-enhanced platform designed to continuously evolve how collective intelligence works, scales, and improves. This is not just a product launch, but an ongoing innovation journey in collective decision-making.

Senior Advisors

David Shell

Global tech marketing leader, ex-Oracle, Ingenico, Microsoft

David Shell

Global tech marketing leader, ex-Oracle, Ingenico, Microsoft

Bernard Gindroz

Standardization Expert, ISO, CEN CENELEC, ETSI

Stefan Krawczyk

IP Lawyer and Public Affairs Leader, ex eBay

Ivaylo Penev

AI & Mobile Expert, Innovation Partner, VS Innovate

Michel de Troyer

Business Lawyer

Take your decision-making
to the next level

Transform the way your organisation thinks and decides with meaningful dialogue, shared understanding,
and consensus-driven action.

About us

Our Story

After 25+ years of facilitating complex, multi-stakeholder projects worldwide, our co-founders Thierry and Fred are now building CONSENSE — an AI-enhanced platform designed to continuously evolve how collective intelligence works, scales, and improves. This is not just a product launch, but an ongoing innovation journey
in collective decision-making.

We started with a simple belief: people make better decisions when they’re given the right way to think together.

Meet the team

At CONSENSE, we’re building a team of facilitators and experts who believe that better conversations lead to better outcomes.

Thierry Conraud

Co-founder · collective dec. & IT exp.

Thierry Conraud

Co-founder · collective dec. & IT exp.

Frédéric Soudain

Co-founder, stakeholder dialogue specialist

Frédéric Soudain

Co-founder, stakeholder dialogue specialist

• 25 years of experience in supporting sensitive projects on an international scale.


• Creator of the algorithm ASP (Systemic Analysis of Perception) and developer of tools like GUIDE© and Dialog©.


• Leader in supporting over 100 projects, with an approach focused on neutrality and co-construction of strong consensus.

• 25 years of leadership in the creation and growth of service companies, such as Logos Public Affairs and Ubike.


• Senior advisor for more than 40 consensus building projects in sensitive environments.


• Trained in cutting-edge methodologies such as consensus building and systems analysis.

Senior Advisors

David Shell

Global tech mktg · ex-Oracle · MS · Ingenico

David Shell

Global tech mktg · ex-Oracle · MS · Ingenico

Bernard Gindroz

Standardization exp. · ISO · CEN-CENELEC · ETSI

Bernard Gindroz

Standardization exp. · ISO · CEN-CENELEC · ETSI

Stefan Krawczyk

IP law. & PA leader · ex-eBay

Stefan Krawczyk

IP law. & PA leader · ex-eBay

Ivaylo Penev

AI & Mobile Expert, Innovation Partner, VS Innovate

Ivaylo Penev

AI & Mobile Expert, Innovation Partner, VS Innovate

Michel de Troyer

Business Lawyer

Michel de Troyer

Business Lawyer

Take your
decision-making
to the next level

Transform the way your organisation thinks and decides with meaningful dialogue, shared understanding,
and consensus-driven action.