Guillaume Girard-Reydet

President Pernod Ricard France

Biography

Guillaume Girard Reydet is President of Pernod Ricard France. Group's member of the Executive Leadership Team, Guillaume also lead the new Southern Europe management entity which includes in addition to France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Greece and the Balkans. He reports to Gilles Bogaert, Executive Vice-President of the Group in charge of Markets. Guillaume Girard-Reydet began his career at PricewaterhouseCoopers in 1993 before joining the Pernod Ricard group within the Ricard company as Financial Controller. He was appointed Regional Sales Director in 1995 then National Out-of-Home Director in 1997. From 2000 to 2005, he left the Group and joined Adrexo (Spir Communications) as General Manager. He returned to Pernod Ricard as Commercial Director of the Ricard company before being promoted to CEO of Pernod Ricard Poland & Managing Director Central Europe in 2010. Guillaume moved to India in 2015 to take up the position of Managing Director of Pernod Ricard India and also in charge of the Middle East. In July 2019, he was appointed Chairman and CEO of Pernod Ricard España & CEO of Pernod Ricard Iberia. A graduate of the Institute of Political Studies (IEP) in Paris, he also holds a Master's degree from the Faculty of Law and Political Science of Aix-Marseille.