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Philippe TILLOUS BORDE

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  • Le Cercle des économistes

Bio


EDUCATION

  • Agricultural engineer (ENSH / ENSA)
  • Bachelor's degree in automatic control and applied mathematics (University of Paris IV)
  • Finance management training courses (CFC - Jouy en Josas)

CAREER

  • ADERSA (Association pour le Développement de l'Etude et de la Recherche des Systèmes Appliqués) - GERBIOS (Groupe d'Etudes et de Recherches en BIOSystèmes) (1973/1974): development of mathematical models in the field of agrobiology and agricultural economics (FORMA dairy model)
  • Lecturer in Systems Analysis at the ENSA of Grignon.
  • OLEAFIN (Holding company of the CNTA/LOUIS-DREYFUS Group) (1975/1982): in charge of industrial restructuring, management control and the Research and Investment Department.

 

  • From 1983 to 2012 :
    • Managing Director and Co-founder of SOFIPROTEOL (Financial Institution of the Oil-Protein Industry)
    • Chairman of SOPROL (Industrial holding company of SAIPOL/DIESTER INDUSTRIE/LESIEUR)
    • Chairman of SAIPOL (Société Agro-industrielle de Patrimoine Oléagineux)
    • Chairman of DIESTER INDUSTRIE
    • Chairman of LESIEUR Group
    • Chairman of SOFIAL (Holding company for GLON SANDERS HOLDING)
    • Chairman of the Board of Directors of GLON SANDERS HOLDING (leader in animal nutrition and animal health)
  • From 2007 to 2014
    • Chairman of the Supervisory Board of AGRO-INVEST (majority investment fund in the agribusiness)
    • Chairman of the Supervisory Board of CREAGRO (venture capital company in the agri-food sector)
  • From 2014 to 2021
    • Chairman of the Fondation Avril, recognised as being of public utility
    • Chairman of Streetlab
    • Director of the Voir et Entendre Foundation
    • Vice-President of the IFFSS-International Foundation for Food Security and Safety
  • From 2021 to today
    • President of NumAlim - Digital Food Platform
    • President of Streetlab and the Voir et Entendre Foundation

DISTINCTIONS

  • Commander of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (2015)
  • Commander of the National Order of Merit (2011)
  • Officer of the Legion of Honour (2007)
  • Officer of the National Order of Merit (2002)
  • Chevalier du Mérite Agricole (1985)

OTHER

  • From 2013 to 2015
    • Member, Associate Advisor of the Economic, Social and Environmental Council (EESC)
  • From 2007 to 2009 Member of the Commission for the Liberation of French Growth (Jacques Attali Commission)

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Un homme d'entreprise visionnaire : 40 ans au service d'une ambition agricole pour la France, Paris, Éditions Eyrolles, 2015


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