Jerome Drevon-Barreaux, Global Travel Manager for Capgemini, has been named as the new Regional Chair of ACTE Europe. A more than 10 year veteran of the business travel industry, Drevon-Barreaux directs a…
Jerome Drevon-Barreaux, Global Travel Manager for Capgemini, has been named as the new Regional Chair of ACTE Europe. A more than 10 year veteran of the business travel industry, Drevon-Barreaux directs a 320 M€ T&E budget, and is responsible for the globalization of contracts (airlines, TMC, cards, and hotels) to travel and reimbursement policies.
Prior to his current position, Drevon-Barreaux was the Global Travel Manager for BNP Paribas, where he directed a 150 M€ travel budget. He has also held positions with Accenture, HSBC, and BTI France. Drevon-Barreaux holds an MBA in Hospitality Management from Cornell-ESSEC, and has worked in France, the United Kingdom, and Russia.
The world of business travel is changing, said Drevon-Barreaux. Let`s make sure we drive these changes. I am delighted to accept this position with ACTE, a global organization that offers an unrivaled opportunity to help members navigate through this complex industry.
ACTE`s Executive Director Susan Gurley said, We welcome Jerome Drevon-Barreaux to the association`s leadership and look forward to his recommendations and insight. He will be an invaluable asset to the development of our education curriculum in the EMEA.
Drevon-Barreaux will serve as ACTE`s leader at many upcoming European ACTE events.
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