Top Gun

Jacques Santucci is the principal of Opus Consulting Group, a management consulting firm specialized in corporate renewal. He has worked for international groups in Europe and in the USA and held leadership positions in the entertainment, tourism, financial services and technology industries. After beginning his career in audit at Ernst &Young, he joined the finance team of Universal Pictures in Paris, France.

Jacques moved to Maine when he was hired as US GM of Stardust/Sunsail, an international yacht charter company to turnaround the newly acquired operations and oversee the US offices of this group. He also served as CFO of a Maine-based private capital firm. Jacques has experience in the areas of turnaround of companies, sales and marketing strategy, due diligence, process improvement, financial systems planning and overall business management. He has helped several start-ups in writing their business plan, preparing their financial model and capital advisory. Jacques holds an MBA from EDHEC School of Management in Lille, France with a concentration in Finance.

He relocated with his family from Paris, France to Portland, Maine where he participates to the community life as host and producer of a weekly show on WMPG, the Greater Portland community radio as well as board member of several non-profit organizations.