EUROGERM announced the appointment of Jean-François Honoré as the group’s CEO, as of March 1. With a background in engineering, he has strong experience in management and the building of efficient, diverse teams.

“The new CEO of EUROGERM combines a deep knowledge of ingredients and formulation, commercial expertise and sharp technological knowledge and a unique capacity to empower teams,” Eurogerm underlines in an announcement, as the partners and staff welcomed the new CEO.

Jean-Philippe Girard, EUROGERM’s founder, said of the appointment: “After 30 years living as the leader of EUROGERM, I am very glad to pass the baton to the new CEO, Jean-François Honoré, and to a team that has never stopped to impress me during all those years. 30 years of success, of growth, of meaningful and unforgettable moments, 30 years of loyalty and co-building with our clients, associates and partners, 30 years dedicated to a wonderful, exciting and creative wheat-flour-bread sector.”

Honoré said of his new role: “I am very keen to join EUROGERM teams, first for its values, but also for its proximity with the entirety of its partners and, first and foremost, its clients; [I am] enthusiastic to do it through an entrepreneurial friendly shareholder environment which will allow fast-paced, major group developments during months and years to come.”

 The company celebrated 30 years in the ingredient industry in 2019.