Philippe Garidou has a long history of work experience in various industries. Philippe began their career in 1990 as a Sales Representative for Bayer Pharmaceuticals. Two years later, they joined SIO (ADM company) as a Sales Engineer and later a Sales Director. In 2005, they moved to John Deere Agri Services as a Sales Director EMEA. Finally, in 2008 Garidou became the Commercial and Product Development Director for OLVEA Vegetable Oils, a subsidiary of the OLVEA Group.
Philippe Garidou's education history includes attending Collège, Université Paul Sabatier (Sciences) from 1985-1988, ECOLE NATIONALE SUPÉRIEURE D'AGRONOMIE DE TOULOUSE from 1988-1989, and TBS Education from 1989-1990. Philippe studied BIOCHIMIE at Université Paul Sabatier (Sciences), PRODUCTIONS ANIMALES ET QUALITÉ DES DENRÉES at ECOLE NATIONALE SUPÉRIEURE D'AGRONOMIE DE TOULOUSE, and MASTÈRE MARKETING TECHNOLOGIE AGRO ALIMENTAIRE at TBS Education.