Jean-Pierre Bernard

Jean-Pierre Bernard is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in management and business development across various sectors. Since August 1987, Bernard has served as President of B&A Gestion S.A. and is currently a Managing Partner at FBD Foreign Business Development and Columbus Desenvolvimento Internacional, facilitating the expansion of French and Brazilian companies in the USA and vice versa. As the General Manager of LFC Management & Comércio Internacional since 1976, Bernard specializes in management consulting and education. Additionally, Bernard has held roles such as General Manager at Evac Brasil, Mercosur Representative for HAROPA Ports, and President of ABAI - Associação para Educação em Administração Empresarial since 1994, enhancing operations management education in Brazil. Currently, Bernard also manages Adler do Brasil, focusing on engineering and manufacturing solutions, and oversees regional operations for Nighshift Brasil in the audiovisual sector. Bernard holds a degree in Civil Engineering from Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées, completed between 1965 and 1968.