Christophe Cailleaud

Christophe Cailleaud is a seasoned procurement professional with extensive experience in leading global and regional teams across various industries. Currently serving as Vice President of Global Indirect Procurement at JTI since September 2019, Christophe oversees procurement for indirect purchases and local direct ones. Prior experience at Sanofi includes roles such as VP, Head of Europe Procurement, where responsibilities encompassed a €7 billion purchasing budget and a 350-member team. Other notable positions at Sanofi involved transforming Purchase-to-Pay processes, driving cost optimization initiatives, and managing strategic sourcing for biologics. Early career roles at Valeo and Thomson Multimedia further established expertise in purchasing management and supplier relations. Academic credentials include advanced management programs from IMD, INSEAD, and The Wharton School, alongside various executive development courses.