16/02/2022
Emmanuel Guichard, former General Delegate of Elipso, the professional association representing plastic packaging manufacturers, is succeeding Patrick O’Quin as the head of FEBEA, the French Federation of Beauty Companies.
Forty-four-year-old agronomist Emmanuel Guichard started his career as a researcher in the United States and Spain. He then joined the world of professional associations in France and in Brussels. He was first in charge of economic affairs at the French union of beetroot producers (CGB), before working as the secretary general of the European confederation of yeast producers (COFALEC), in Brussels.
Since 2016, Emmanuel Guichard had been the General Delegate of Elipso. This industry being in a transitional period, he became an expert in circular economy, from design to packaging recycling, so he boasts a good understanding of consumer goods and a leading expertise in circular economy and the European machinery.