Pierre Francois

Industrial Director at Imerys

Pierre FRANCOIS has a diverse work experience in the industrial and manufacturing sectors. Pierre started their career in 1990 with Lafarge, where they held various roles such as Project Manager, Production Manager, and New Works Engineer. In 1998, they joined Lafarge Brazil as a Production Manager before transitioning to Lafarge North America in 2002. During their time at Lafarge North America, they served as a Plant Manager, VP Manufacturing, and VP Technical Expertise. In 2008, they moved to LafargeVP as the VP of Learning & Development. Finally, in 2014, they joined Imerys as an Industrial Director, responsible for overseeing 50 Calcium Carbonates Plants in 4 regions. Additionally, they served as the Lime Project Leader, managing a green field project in Brazil.

Pierre Francois completed their undergraduate studies at ESME from 1984 to 1988, earning a degree in Engineering. Pierre then pursued further education at FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas, obtaining an MBA from 2001 to 2002. Additional information is provided regarding their enrollment in a Master of Business Administration program at FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas and MBA Fondation Getulio Vargas Rio de Janeiro, although specific years and degree fields are undisclosed.

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Paris, France

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Imerys

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Imerys SA is a France-based company that is principally engaged in the extraction and processing of minerals. The Company is organized into four Business Groups: Minerals for Ceramics, Refractories, Abrasives and Foundry, which provides a range of products, such as ceramic bodies for porcelain, raw materials for floor tiles and graphite powders; Materials & Monolithics, producing and distributing roofing and structural products, such as roof tiles, bricks and chimney blocks, as well as monolithic refractories; Pigments for Paper and Packaging, which consists of the Company's activities in kaolin and calcium carbonate for the paper industry and Performance & Filtration Minerals, which deals with the processing of kaolin, carbonates, feldspar, vermiculite and diatomite, among others. It operates through Damolin and PyraMax Ceramics LLC, Kerneos SA and Micron-Ita, among others.


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Paris, France

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10,000+

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