Pascal Houdayer

Pascal Houdayer has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning various companies and roles. Pascal currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Orveon Global, a position they have held since August 2021. Previously, they worked as a Senior Advisor for Global PE, Independent Director, and Co-investor at stratosPHere from December 2019. Pascal also served on the Board of Directors for INULA starting from May 2020. In addition, they held the position of Member of the Board of Directors at Artefact, a data services company specializing in data consulting and digital & data marketing, from 2022 to 2023. Furthermore, they were a Member of the Strategic Committee at Digital Pharma Lab, supporting and developing leaders in the Pharma Tech industry, from 2019 to 2023. Prior to these roles, they served as the Chief Executive Officer of NAOS (Bioderma - Institut Esthederm - Etat Pur) from 2018 to 2020. Pascal also held various positions at Henkel, including Member of Henkel Management Board from 2016 to 2018, Executive Vice President of Beauty Care Division from 2016 to 2018, and Corporate Senior Vice President from 2011 to 2016. Moreover, they served as the Chairman of the Board of Directors at The Dial Corporation from 2016 to 2018 and Guaber from 2014 to 2016. Pascal'scareer started at Procter & Gamble in 1993, where they held several marketing and management positions, including North West Africa Vice President, Global Fabric Care Brand Franchise General Manager, EMEA Strategic Planning and Marketing Director, and Brand Manager Ariel Laundry France, among others.

Pascal Houdayer has a diverse education history. In 1985-1987, they attended High School where they received a Baccalaureat degree with honors. During this time, their field of study included Math, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, French, English, History, Geography, and Philosophy. From 1988 to 1989, they pursued Prepa HEC at Lycée Janson-de-Sailly, focusing on subjects such as Math, Economics, Philosophy, History, Geography, French, English, and German. In 1989-1992, Pascal enrolled in ESSEC Business School and earned an MBA degree, specializing in Marketing, Finance, and Strategy. Additionally, in 1991-1992, they briefly studied the same MBA program at York University. More recently, in 2014, Pascal completed the Advanced Management Program (AMP 186) at Harvard Business School, although the specific field of study for this program is not provided.