Florence Ferraton heads the firm’s operations in France and is a member of the Consumer Sector, Retail and Luxury, and Leisure and Hospitality Practices. Until recently, Florence was a member of the firm’s Executive Committee and led the Consumer team globally, in addition to co-leading the Consumer Products Practice. Based in Paris, she focuses on senior-level assignments for consumer products clients and has led numerous searches and assessments for senior executives and board members at French and international companies.

PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE

Florence has more than 20 years of executive recruiting experience. She began her career in 1987 with the Dow Chemical Company where she worked in sales, first at the local level, and then later with European clients. She also directed the commercial and technical management of one of Dow's distribution networks. She moved up through the ranks at Dow and ultimately became the Marketing Communications Manager for Europe in their performance products division.

EDUCATION & AFFILIATIONS

Florence graduated from École Supérieure Libre des Sciences Commerciales Appliquées and received an MBA from Sorbonne University. She is fluent in English, French and German.