About us

Founder and Managing Director of ELATOS, established in 2002, Jens studied business at the University of Trier (Germany) and at the Ecole Supérieure de Commerce de Bordeaux.

With almost 10 years of experience in Marketing and Sales in Germany and France as Marketing Manager, Key Account Manager and Sales Director in the consumer goods and banking sectors, he has been working since 2002 as a consultant and manager of ELATOS on recruitment campaigns for executive profiles and consulting missions.

Of German origin, he has been living in France for more than 20 years and has a solid international experience. He is fluent in French, English and of course German. He also speaks some Spanish.

Consultant at ELATOS, Marie joined the company in 2017 as a Recruitment Research Officer. With a degree in Human Resources, and over 5 years of experience in recruitment in the Renewable Energy, Construction and Industry sectors, she has a good knowledge of the challenges of each sector.

Her role is to accompany our clients throughout the process on recruitment consulting missions for senior profiles and executives.

She is fluent in English and also speaks some Spanish and German, which allows her to actively participate in our international missions.

France joined ELATOS in 2024 as a Consultant. With over 8 years’ professional experience in executive recruitment in various industrial sectors for technical and tertiary profiles, she brings a wealth of valuable expertise to the table.
Within ELATOS, she is involved in executive and managerial recruitment consultancy assignments and supports her clients throughout the recruitment process. Thanks to her experience abroad, she is fluent in English and also has a basic knowledge of Spanish and German, enabling her to play an active role in our international assignments.

Guilhem joined ELATOS in 2021 as a Recruitment Research Officer. He has a Master’s degree in Human Resources and has several years of experience as a Recruitment Officer in specialised consulting firms.

An expert in sourcing and talent identification, he now assists our clients in understanding their needs as well as the candidates to reveal their full potential.

After completing part of his studies in England, he now speaks English and assists our clients internationally.

Lauwhourie joined ELATOS in 2022 as a Recruitment Research Officer. With a Master’s degree in Sociology applied to local development and in HR management, and with his expertise in commercial and administrative management, the result of 19 years of practice in the service sector, he has more than five years of experience in human resources.

He is an expert in identifying talent as well as in understanding customer needs, and he knows how to put his natural curiosity and analytical skills to work for his clients. Thanks to his English skills, Lauwhourie actively participates in our international missions

Teddy, who holds a Master’s degree in Applied Foreign Languages specializing in Business Management, joined Elatos in 2025 as an Administrative and Communications Assistant.

On a daily basis, he coordinates internal processes, manages schedules, and monitors files, while serving as a key liaison between clients and candidates. His work enhances the agency’s operational efficiency.

Additionally, he contributes to the agency’s communications strategy, reinforcing its visibility and public image.

Thanks to his knowledge of English and German, he also facilitates exchanges and collaboration in an international environment.

With several years of experience in Communication, Elisa joined Elatos in 2024 as Digital and Event Communications Manager, sharing her expertise and skills to develop the firm’s corporate image on a national and international scale.
Her role is to define, drive and deploy the firm’s communication strategy and increase its visibility among clients and candidates, by skillfully merging offline and digital channels (web, social media) as well as by managing events and publishing ads.
Working in close collaboration with our research executives and consultants, she is involved at various stages of the recruitment process: writing, graphic design, management of our digital tools, as well as monitoring client and candidate satisfaction.
She speaks English, Spanish and Portuguese, thus accompanying our clients on international assignments.

Aude joined ELATOS in 2025 as Office Manager. Holder of a Bachelor’s degree in foreign languages ​​coupled with training as an Executive Assistant, she has solid experience as an Executive Assistant and Office Manager in industry and wholesale.

Her missions within the agency are multiple; she covers the administrative, social and accounting follow up of the agency while supporting the consultants and the manager in the recruitment process. Aude speaks English and German fluently, which enables her to participate to the international missions.