Alain Barbet

Alain Barbet is currently working as the Acting General Manager at McBride Sisters Wine Company, providing support to the founders, Andréa and Robin McBride. Alain is also a Non Executive Board Member at Bouvery Inc, an Investor and advisor to the craft chocolate liqueur producer. Additionally, Alain is the Managing Director at Validate, offering analytical and strategic recommendations for businesses. Alain's vast experience includes roles such as President and CEO at Pernod Ricard and President of the Spirits Division at Palm Bay International. Alain holds a Master's degree in Business Administration and Management from ESSEC Business School and has participated in executive programs at both INSEAD and The Wharton School.