Alexandre Ricard is a French businessperson who has been at the helm of 6 different companies and presently is Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Pernod Ricard SA and Member-Management Board at Pernod Ricard North America SASU and Member-Management Board at Pernod Ricard Asia SAS (both are subsidiaries of Pernod Ricard SA). He is also Member-Management Board at Pernod Ricard North America SASU and Member-Management Board at Pernod Ricard Asia SAS and on the board of 8 other companies. In the past Alexandre Ricard held the position of Chief Executive Officer for Pernod Ricard Asia Duty Free Ltd., Manager for Havana Club Know-How SARL, Chief Executive Officer of Lirix SA, Chairman of Le Delos Invest III, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Irish Distillers Ltd., Director, Chief Financial & Administration Officer at Irish Distillers Group Ltd. and Member-Management Board at Société Paul Ricard SA. Mr. Ricard received a graduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania, an undergraduate degree from ESCP Europe Campus Paris and an MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.