Jean-Philippe Quérard, 46, a graduate from Grenoble Ecole de Management (1992), has a career in the consumer goods sector, first in the food industry and distribution, then in services. He held several sales management positions across the Mars group during 8 years then joined Brasseries Kronenbourg (S&N group) in 2001 to manage drinks distribution subsidiaries. In 2008, he was appointed Managing Director of the supply-chain and e-commerce division within Arvato (Bertelsmann group).

Jean-Philippe Quérard joined Elior Group in June 2015 as Group Marketing and Innovation Vice-President. He has been appointed to the newly-created position of Elior France Executive Vice-President, in charge of offerings, procurement and innovation. The challenge he currently faces in our industry is fully comprehending the fast-changing needs and expectations of our guests and developing up-to-the-minute culinary offerings, innovative services and new catering concepts, while providing cutting-edge digital interfaces.