Jérôme Richard

Jérôme Richard joined Wendel as Operating Partner. Jérôme is based in Paris and reports to the Executive Board. Alongside the Investment team, he will closely work with the senior management of our portfolio companies.

Jérôme began his career at Boston Consulting Group during eight years, developing expertise in operational transformation and turnaround, mainly in the healthcare and industrial sectors.

In 2010, Jérôme joined Schneider Electric and took-on leadership positions in Purchasing then in Sales & Business Development. In 2016, Jérôme was appointed CEO of John Paul (sold to Accor), a Concierge services operator supported by an advanced digital platform.

Jérôme graduated from CentraleSupélec in 2002 (Master of Sciences).

Board member of Cromology and Constantia Flexibles.