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François MACHENAUD

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Chairman at Plissonneau SA
📍 Paris et périphérie, France

François Machenaud is a seasoned executive with 30 years of experience at Unilever, where he held General Director positions internationally. Since 2008, he has focused on investing in and advising SMEs. As Chairman of Plissonneau SA, he is leading the companys expansion and financial restructuring.

François recently orchestrated the first-ever opening of Plissonneau SAs capital to institutional investors, a strategic move to fund acquisitions and target €100M in revenue.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Chairman
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Paris et périphérie, France
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SME Investment
Since leaving Unilever in 2008, he has dedicated his career to investing in and providing advisory services to small and medium-sized enterprises.
Corporate Growth Strategy
As Chairman of Plissonneau, he is focused on growth through acquisitions and increasing the company's "financial firepower" by bringing in institutional investors.
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Career

Work history

9-2013
Chairman
Plissonneau SA
Investor,non operating chairman,business angel
Equideals,KP Invest,S4BT,CDS Groupe,Greenrepublic,Vente Ciblée,Alhema
Membre du comité d'audit France Bénélux
Ferrero
SVP Customer Director
Unilever France
Chairman
Lever Fabergé
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ESSEC
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