Our team
With our skills and experiences we share a proactive, relevant and engaged way to operate for our clie
Céline Puff Ardichvili
CEO
“ Effectively communicating a CSR strategy has nothing to do with being somehow super cool” It’s business. HR, energy efficiency isses, employer brand, marketing, differentiator against the competition, purchasing policy, risk management, and RFPs which are very real and down to earth enterprise issues. It’s our role to address them within global communication programmes, aimed at stakeholders, including staff.”
Celine spent over 17 years working in technology gaining experience with innovative clients through her work at award winning PR agencies, including Shandwick, Hotwire, ….) and three years with a marketing role within a client’s business. Additionally Celine completed a Masters degree at University Paris Dauphine where she studied sustainable development for international organisations and gained real and practical expertise on the topic.
Lorella Contardo
Deputy general manager
Lorella has been developing her skills through her 6 years of experience in PR agencies. She has worked on the exposure of international clients such as AccorHotels Group, British Airways, Warner Bros. Studio Tour London and Five Guys.
In 2018, she joins LookSharp to develop the Lifestyle and Consumer expertise.
Her vision of the job? Guide her clients according to their issue and address the right content at the right time, to the proper target and through the proper channel: relevance, creativity, reactivity.
Human contact being a core value in PR, Lorella has developed a network of journalists and influencers as well as an in-depth expertise of the hospitality sector.
“What captivates me most in my job? The need to constantly reinvent the way we communicate, to adapt our strategies to each different player, to, eventually, optimize the visibility of our clients”
Nicolas Turpin
President
For more than thirty years, Nicolas has worked in communications with a consistent ambition: using words, narratives and communication techniques to create meaningful impact.
After gaining experience on the client side notably with Adidas he chose to dedicate his career to agency life, working closely with public affairs, influence strategies and stakeholder engagement programmes.
This journey has shaped a strong conviction: communication is far more than a visibility tool. It carries responsibilities. It shapes perceptions, fuels public debate and can either accelerate or hinder the major transitions of our time.
For nearly twenty years, Nicolas has embedded responsible engagement and societal innovation at the heart of his professional practice. He advises brands, institutions and organisations seeking to communicate with accuracy, authenticity and consistency on issues such as environmental transition, economic transformation, civic engagement and the fight against misinformation.
For Nicolas, media relations have a crucial role to play: creating credible narratives, clarifying complex issues and contributing to high-quality information capable of reconciling performance, social value and trust.
“Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.” Ralph Waldo Emerson
Agathe Alexandre
Senior Consultant
Deeply interested in history, literature, and social issues, Agathe got into a renowned and intensive foundation degree in literature called hypokhâgne. Over the course of her studies at Sciences Po Toulouse, she specialised in communication after a first experience at Angelo Sensini Communication, a PR agency in Paris.
Having previously worked in the press relations department of a large cosmetics group and a Lifestyle PR Agency, she joined Look Sharp in May 2021. Within this agency, Agathe is now able to combine her personal convictions with her professional skills to work with companies and have a positive impact on the planet.
« Curious by nature, and committed to the subjects I am passionate about, I’m motivated to work in PR as it gives me the opportunity to immerse myself in new areas with any client I work with. »
In 2018, she joins LookSharp to develop the Lifestyle and Consumer expertise.
Her vision of the job? Guide her clients according to their issue and address the right content at the right time, to the proper target and through the proper channel: relevance, creativity, reactivity.
Human contact being a core value in PR, Lorella has developed a network of journalists and influencers as well as an in-depth expertise of the hospitality sector.
“What captivates me most in my job? The need to constantly reinvent the way we communicate, to adapt our strategies to each different player, to, eventually, optimize the visibility of our clients”
Lili Tibi
Consultant
Graduated with a bachelor in communication, sociology and international development from McGill University in Montréal, Lili also obtained a master of science in international marketing from Skema.
She is quickly drawn to press relations and joins an agency where she will work with NGOs and large corporations in France, as well as institutional agencies abroad, to develop their communication strategy.
With the real desire to expand her competencies and broaden her horizons, Lili joins Look Sharp in November 2024. Deeply interested in social issues and their environmental implications, she is motivated by the will to bring a light to sustainable and committed solutions.
Hortense Cointe
Office Manager
After spending 25 years in the field of sports and media, Hortense would like to give a deeper meaning to her everyday life and get a fresh start in an another direction. Conscious and aware of today’s environmental issues the world is facing, she is now working in a committed firm. Curious and versatile,
Hortense is operating the administrative follow-up, the general services, the treasury, the internal communication and so on. Priorities are constantly changing, thus, she must find solutions on short notice ! Perfect match when you have a tendency to hyperactivity !
« It was love at first sight with Look Sharp. I never get bored and the working environment is peaceful. I’m being perceived as the « office mother » and I must admit that I love it ! »
“What excites me the most about PR? The fact that I am building daily relationships with journalists and influencers on topics that will make a difference. Delivering the right message at the right time is the key to good communication. Curious and passionate, this commitment to companies and brands motivates me daily and pushes me to surpass myself to contribute to the client’s development
