Jonathan Bros, founder of Belief System
Jonathan Bros is the founder of Belief System. His background combines strategic communications advice, business leadership and teaching. It informs the firm’s approach to decisions, organisational coherence and meaningful influence.
Expertise that informs the firm’s work
His work focuses on the issues of image, reputation, transformation and influence. He links the council to the leaders' understanding of the public and the concrete consequences of a decision. Behavioral economy is one of his subjects of interest and publication.
Belief System presents its accompaniments based on the challenges of the organizations: communication strategy, reputation, leadership speech, media relations, public affairs, GEO, geopolitical transformation and decryption. The founder's path illuminates this method; the firm's commitments remain defined in each mission.
A background in advisory work and business leadership
Jonathan Bros worked at Ogilvy, Publicis Conseil and TBWA Corporate, and then held management positions within Proximity. Public professional sources also trace development and partnership responsibilities at Angie.
These elements describe stages of the journey, not current functions. The nomination papers listed below allow them to be placed in context. His training includes a course at Montpellier Business School and Westminster Business School.
Teaching and knowledge sharing
Jonathan Bros taught corporate communications at Sciences Po Paris (2014–2017) and strategic communications at CELSA (2019–2023).
The transmission continues in the firm's contents: analyses, notes to the management committee and practical tools. The objective is to make complex issues usable in decisions and in the work of the teams.
Publications and professional press coverage
In the Journal du Net, Jonathan Bros published "Communicating in a Period of Economic Recession" in 2022. His professional profile and a presentation published in 2024 also document contributions to Harvard Business Review France on behaviour and communication.
Professional publications have covered several stages of his career, including CB News and Montpellier Business School Alumni. The sources below distinguish his authored articles, professional profile and appointment coverage.
Contact Belief System
For a mission, a request for intervention or an exchange on a communication issue, the contact point is the firm: jb@beliefsystem.fr. The framing specifies the objective, scope and expertise required.
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Sources and further reading
- Journal du Net — Jonathan Bros : profil et publications
- Jonathan Bros — Communiquer dans une période de récession économique, Journal du Net (2022)
- CB News — Jonathan Bros, nouveau DG de Proches (2016)
- Montpellier Business School Alumni — Nomination de Jonathan Bros (2023)
- Jonathan Bros — Profil professionnel et publications
Video interviews
Two B SMART interviews recorded during his time at Proches, before Belief System was established. Videos are in French.
Selected publications
Contributions to Harvard Business Review France
Five articles by Jonathan Bros on artificial intelligence, behaviour and organisational change. Original articles are in French.
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5 étapes clés pour rendre votre marketing plus efficace avec l’IA
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Harvard Business Review FranceIA et marketing : les champs à investir en priorité pour une utilisation réussie
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Harvard Business Review FranceNudge : influencer les comportements en 5 étapes
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Harvard Business Review FranceLe marketing des petites choses : ces détails qui font la différence
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Harvard Business Review FranceLes nudges au service de la conduite du changement
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