Jean Francois Lair

Jean Francois Lair has extensive work experience in the boating industry. Jean Francois most recently served as the Beneteau Brand Director at BENETEAU. Prior to that, they worked for Groupe Beneteau as the Lagoon Sales Director EMEA. Jean Francois also held the position of Sales Director Americas at BENETEAU America. Jean Francois has been with the Beneteau company since 2005, where they started as a Sales Area Manager before progressing to roles such as Export Director. Before joining Beneteau, they were the Chef d'entreprise at JFL Yachts. Additionally, they gained valuable experience at Sunsail, where they held various roles such as Head of International Yacht Sales and Yacht Sales Manager. Overall, Jean Francois has a diverse range of expertise in sales and management within the boating industry.

Jean Francois Lair earned their MBA from Audencia from 2011 to 2012. Prior to that, from 1992 to 1994, they pursued a Base Manager degree in the field of study of Boating Business at the Institut Nautique de Bretagne.