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Bruno Deschamps

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Bruno is the chairman and CEO of Entrepreneurs LLP based in London. He is a member and prior chairman of the board of Diversey, a global leader of hygiene and sanitation products, services, and solutions to the institutional and industrial markets. Previously, he served as chairman of the advisory board of Kloeckner Pentaplast, one of the world’s largest suppliers of films for pharmaceuticals, medical devices, food, electronics, and general packaging, and, from 2008 to 2011, as group managing partner of 3i plc (London). He served as a CD&R Operating Partner from 2002 to 2007 during which time he was chairman and CEO of Brakes and played a key role in the Firm’s investments in Culligan, Rexel, and VWR. Bruno also served as president and chief operating officer of Ecolab, a Fortune 100 company with more than $14 billion in revenue. During his ten years in Germany, he served as CEO of Henkel Industrial Adhesives Worldwide and president and CEO of Teroson Gmbh and Henkel Ecolab. Bruno also served as chairman and CEO of his family-owned specialty chemical company, SAIM, in France. He is a member of the board of the William Pitt Committee of Chatham House, a knight of the Legion d’honneur, France, and past president of the French Foreign Trade Advisors in the UK. Bruno has an M.B.A. in Marketing and Finance from ISG Paris.

Directorships

  • Kalle Group
  • SIG plc
  • Westbury Street Holdings
  • Wolseley UK

Experience

  • Entrepreneurs LLP | Chairman & CEO (current)
  • Diversey | Chairman
  • Kloeckner PentapLast | Chairman of the Advisory Board
  • 3i plc | Group Managing Partner
  • Brakes | Chairman & CEO
  • Ecolab | President & CEO
  • Henkel Industrial Adhesives Worldwide | CEO
  • Teroson Gmbh and Henkel Ecolab | President & CEO
  • SAIM | Chairman & CEO

Education

  • ISG Paris | M.B.A., Marketing, Finance

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