Jean Claude Meric

Jean Claude MERIC has extensive experience in the fields of tourism, sports, and management, currently serving as Vice President and Secretary General of the Fédération Française de Voile since March 2001. In addition to these roles, Jean Claude is Vice President of the Groupement Européen Odyssea Tourisme et Croissance Bleue and has held various significant positions in the tourism sector, including Director General of the Office de Tourisme de Gruissan. Key achievements include the management of significant budgets, implementation of marketing strategies, and innovations such as the establishment of floating leisure accommodations. Jean Claude has also directed tourism development strategies for Grand Narbonne Tourisme and held leadership roles in various tourism-related organizations and events. Jean Claude's educational background includes advanced degrees in Sports Management and Administration, equipping with a robust foundation for a successful career in leadership and organizational development in the tourism and leisure sectors.