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
Thierry Conraud
Co-founder, collective decision and IT expert
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.
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
Bernard Gindroz
Standardization Expert, ISO, CEN CENELEC, ETSI
Stefan Krawczyk
IP Lawyer and Public Affairs Leader, ex eBay
Stefan Krawczyk
IP Lawyer and Public Affairs 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.
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.