Bertrand Thorette

Bertrand Thorette is currently a Board Member at FIGIEFA and serves as General Manager of the Automotive Distribution Federation (FEDA) since January 2024, representing independent distributors of automotive spare parts. In addition, Bertrand occupies the position of Board Member at AKTO and AFIGROS, focusing on employer contribution management related to the national collective agreement for wholesale businesses. Previously, Bertrand was the Deputy General Manager at Culture Presse, advocating for the French network of press retail stores. Educational qualifications include a Master’s Degree in Strategy and General Management from ESCP Business School, a Master’s Degree in Public Affairs from Sciences Po, and a Diploma in Latin American Studies from IHEAL, complemented by preparatory studies at Lycée Hoche.