Laurent Chollet

Laurent Chollet is an experienced professional in business development and sales management, currently serving as the Innovation Business Development Manager for Hardie Architectural at James Hardie since April 2012. Previously, Laurent held various commercial leadership roles at James Hardie, including Directeur Commercial Prescription & Grands Comptes France and Sales Manager Distribution/Prescription France, where responsibilities included writing commercial strategies. Prior experience includes working as a Commercial Engineer for Centrosolar Group AG, focusing on photovoltaic solutions, and sales management roles at Willach GmbH and GEZE France, contributing to market audits, channel identification, and team leadership. Laurent began a career in technical sales at GROOM SA, promoting building hardware products. Education includes a MasterClass in Leadership Skills from MK Leads Amsterdam and a BTS in Hotel Management from Lycée d'Etat d'Hotellerie et de Tourisme de St Quentin en Yvelines.