jean louis Picard

Jean Louis Picard has a diverse work experience spanning over three decades. jean louis currently holds the position of Chief Information Officer at Cerba Research since June 2021. Prior to that, from 2016 to 2021, they served as the CIO and Digital Group for Group Holder, which includes Paul Bakeries, Ladurée, and Chateau Blanc.

Before their role at Group Holder, Jean Louis worked at Sodexo in various positions. From 2014 to 2016, they were the CIO Eastern and Central Europe, where they played a pivotal role in developing the IT strategy and governance aligned with the group's overall strategy. jean louis also managed local IT directors, implemented Microsoft ERP Dynamic Ax in finance and supply chain functions for catering activities, and coordinated business and IT software deployments across emerging markets.

From 2010 to 2013, Jean Louis served as the Europe Applications Director at Sodexo, responsible for overseeing the company's applications across the region. Prior to that, from 2008 to 2010, they held the position of CIO Central and Eastern Europe at Sodexo Benefits and Rewards Services.

Jean Louis has also held prominent roles in other organizations. jean louis was the CIO at GEODIS - CIBLEX from 2004 to 2008, the European IT & Organization Director at Office Depot from 2001 to 2003, the European IT Director at Mead Corporation from 1999 to 2001, the IT Manager at MHD Diageo Moet Hennessy from 1993 to 1998, and the IT Department Manager at Transports Verney from 1990 to 1993.

Overall, Jean Louis Picard has amassed significant experience and expertise in the field of information technology, specifically in strategic leadership, change management, and software deployment within various industries.

Jean Louis Picard obtained an Executive Certificate in Data for Managers from HEC Paris between 2019 and 2020, with a focus on digital studies. Additionally, they earned a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in IT & Management from Novancia Business School Paris from 1985 to 1989. In 2008, Picard also received a certification from Novancia Business School (CSG).