Christian Durel

Chief Executive Officer

Christian defines the strategy and leads the marketing and sales operations. With Fabrice he structured Melis Technology to deliver world-class products with the expected support and maintenance on all stack of Melis product including the PHP language and Zend Framework under Service Level Agreements (SLA’s) contracts. Today and relying on his international experience Christian particularly focus on advancing the channel partner ecosystem of Web Agencies and System Integrators. 

Christian has held leadership positions at industry leading software and technology services organizations. As the Managing Director of Southern Europe for Zend for 6 years Christian built a Partner Channel that represented 50% of 2013 revenue, exceeding his global targets. Previously and for 3 years Christian Led the French "SAP Business One" Business Unit for SAP in charge of Product Management, Marketing and a Partner Channel he built from scratch. Prior from 1997 to 2004 with Oracle, Christian addressed the most demanding companies expectations to run critical applications when leading his Public Sector Sales Team and learned volume business when driving the French Oracle Direct Team of 50 people. Christian starts his career with Unisys at Marketing and Sales Management roles.