Jean-Guillaume Despature
Chairman at SOMFY SA
Profile
Jean Guillaume Despature is a French businessperson who has been the head of 10 different companies and presently holds the position of Chairman-Supervisory Board for Damartex SA, Chairman of Yainville, Chairman of Somfy Foundation, Chairman for Petites Pierres, Chairman-Management Board at Somfy SA, Chairman for BFT SpA and Chairman for Somfy Protect by Myfox SAS (both are subsidiaries of Somfy SA), Managing Director at Dsg Coordination Center SA and Chairman for FDS Financière Développement Suisse SA. Mr. Despature is also Manager for Variosys SA and Manager of Fidep SRL and on the board of 5 other companies. Jean Guillaume Despature previously occupied the position of Chairman-Management Board at SOMFY Activités SA. Mr. Despature received an undergraduate degree from Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, an MBA from École des Hautes Études Commerciales de Paris and an undergraduate degree from INSEAD Asia Campus.
Jean-Guillaume Despature active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| SOMFY SA | Chairman | 2021-06-01 |
| DAMARTEX | Chairman | 2013-12-31 |
Somfy Protect by Myfox SAS
 Somfy Protect by Myfox SAS Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Somfy Protect by Myfox SAS develops and manufactures security systems. It designs and produces connected, sensor-driven and wireless home security equipment. The company was founded by Jean Prunet in 2005 and is headquartered in Labege, France. | Chairman | - |
Edify SA
 Edify SA Financial ConglomeratesFinance Edify SA is an industrial holding company. It engages in the investment in small and medium private enterprises. The firm's portfolio include Zurfluh-Feller, Sirem, Pellenc, Les Usines Metallurgiques de Vallorbe, de Buyer, Thermo Technologies, Gaviota-Simbac, Ligier Group, and Lacroix Emballages. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Luxembourg. | Chairman | 2021-05-31 |
| Dsg Coordination Center SA | Chief Executive Officer | - |
BFT SpA
 BFT SpA Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology BFT SpA manufactures and distributes automation systems for residential, commercial, and urban use. Its applications include electromechanical and hydraulic automation systems for swing gates; automation systems for garage, roller shutters, sliding gate, and automatic pedestrian doors; parking, traffic, and anti-terrorism bollards; home remote and access control systems and hands-free devices; and solar power supply systems. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Schio, Italy. | Chairman | - |
| Petites Pierres | Chairman | - |
Somfy Foundation
 Somfy Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Somfy Foundation provides financial support to non-profit organizations. The private company is based in Grenoble, France. | Chairman | - |
Fidep SRL
 Fidep SRL Financial ConglomeratesFinance Fidep SRL is an investment holding French company. The private company is based in Roubaix, FR. and has subsidiaries in the None and Europe regions. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2010-08-02 |
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Training of Jean-Guillaume Despature
| École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne | Undergraduate Degree |
| Swiss Federal Institute of Technology | Undergraduate Degree |
| École des Hautes Études Commerciales de Paris | Masters Business Admin |
| INSEAD Asia Campus | Undergraduate Degree |
| Trium Global Emba | Masters Business Admin |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| DAMARTEX | Consumer Non-Durables |
| Private companies | 18 |
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Somfy SA
 Somfy SA Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Somfy SA engages in the provision of automatic control security system. It provides opening and closing solutions for houses and buildings. The firm operates through the following geographical segments: North and West, and South and East. The company was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Cluses, France. | Industrial Services |
BFT SpA
BFT SpA Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology BFT SpA manufactures and distributes automation systems for residential, commercial, and urban use. Its applications include electromechanical and hydraulic automation systems for swing gates; automation systems for garage, roller shutters, sliding gate, and automatic pedestrian doors; parking, traffic, and anti-terrorism bollards; home remote and access control systems and hands-free devices; and solar power supply systems. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Schio, Italy. | Electronic Technology |
Variosys SA
 Variosys SA Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Variosys SA specializes in providing flexible pharmaceutical production solutions through their VarioSys® system, which includes standardized isolator systems and various machine modules. The private company is based in Veneux-les-Sablons, France. The French company also offers the Wireless GT, an advanced and fully automated GAMP-compliant glove testing system with pressure drop measurements. and has subsidiaries in France. | Producer Manufacturing |
CA Indosuez Wealth (Europe) SA
 CA Indosuez Wealth (Europe) SA Major BanksFinance Part of SAS Rue la Boétie, CA Indosuez Wealth (Europe) SA is an international bank. The private company is based in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. | Finance |
Fidep SRL
Fidep SRL Financial ConglomeratesFinance Fidep SRL is an investment holding French company. The private company is based in Roubaix, FR. and has subsidiaries in the None and Europe regions. | Finance |
| Somfy China Co. Ltd. | |
Somfy Protect by Myfox SAS
Somfy Protect by Myfox SAS Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Somfy Protect by Myfox SAS develops and manufactures security systems. It designs and produces connected, sensor-driven and wireless home security equipment. The company was founded by Jean Prunet in 2005 and is headquartered in Labege, France. | Commercial Services |
SOMFY Activités SA
 SOMFY Activités SA Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing SOMFY Activités SA manufactures motors and switches for awnings and roller shutters. The firm offers alarms, motorized blinds, shutters, gates and garages, lighting and heating solutions. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Cluses, France. | Producer Manufacturing |
| Autoplanet SARL | |
Edify SA
Edify SA Financial ConglomeratesFinance Edify SA is an industrial holding company. It engages in the investment in small and medium private enterprises. The firm's portfolio include Zurfluh-Feller, Sirem, Pellenc, Les Usines Metallurgiques de Vallorbe, de Buyer, Thermo Technologies, Gaviota-Simbac, Ligier Group, and Lacroix Emballages. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Luxembourg. | Finance |
Yainville NV
 Yainville NV Financial ConglomeratesFinance Yainville NV is an investment holding Belgian company. The CEOs are Jean-Guillaume Despature, Christine Barny de Romanet. The private company was founded in 2011. | Finance |
| Carbeo | |
| FDS Financière Développement Suisse SA | |
| TTMD SA | |
| Acacia S.A. | |
Somfy Foundation
Somfy Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Somfy Foundation provides financial support to non-profit organizations. The private company is based in Grenoble, France. | Miscellaneous |
| Petites Pierres | |
| Dsg Coordination Center SA |
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