Jacques Petit is Managing Partner in the Lyon office of Odgers Berndtson. His extensive search experience of over 25 years concentrates on general management assignments for a wide variety of clients, particularly in the industrial sectors - manufacturing, automotive, energy - and in FMCG. His clients are both French and international organizations, for which he conducts searches for positions at French, European, and worldwide levels.
Prior to joining the firm, he held senior positions in the chemical, R&D, building, and consulting sectors. He then founded his own executive search firm in Lyons which, for 15 years, was the local member of another leading International executive search group.
Jacques graduated with an MS degree in engineering from Ecole des Mines.