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Damien Guillobez comes from the Haut-Jura and is deeply rooted in the region. He thus represents a cultural continuity that is of great importance to the employees and professional athletes equipped by Julbo. Guillobez completed his studies in ophthalmic optics and optometry in Morez. He practises various outdoor sports (cross-country skiing, alpine skiing, hiking, golf) and has a strong affinity with sport, which fits in perfectly with Julbo's DNA. Guillobez has more than 25 years of professional experience in the optical and eyewear industry. After several years in optical retail, he worked for well-known groups such as Essilor and Boll\u00a9. He knows the players, distribution channels and products in the sector very well. His technical know-how, his aesthetic and functional flair and understanding, as well as his experience in product development in the areas of corrective lenses (RX) and frames will be particularly valuable to Julbo.<\/span><\/p>\n A leader with passion and international vision<\/strong><\/p>\n In addition to his technical expertise, Damien Guillobez has successfully demonstrated his leadership and management skills in an international and multicultural environment. Based in Austria, he led the development of the Essilor Group in Eastern Europe for five years and drove the internationalization of Boll\u00a9 Safety by setting up subsidiaries worldwide. As a passionate promoter of innovation in the healthcare sector, he then accompanied the innovative and international development of a medium-sized dental company.<\/span><\/p>\n Plan for the future that focuses on continuity<\/strong><\/p>\n Under the leadership of Damien Guillobez, Julbo will continue to innovate while remaining true to its core values. \"It is a great honor for me to take over the management of Julbo and to continue the life's work of Christophe Beaud. He has firmly anchored Julbo in its home region, the French Jura, and through strong human values, hard work and a spirit of innovation, has turned it into a brand that enjoys a high reputation in the industry and is supported by successful top athletes in competitions. My aim is to perpetuate this culture of innovation and dedication in order to consolidate our position in the sports eyewear market, expand our international activities and underpin our commitment to quality and innovation,\" explains Damien Guillobez.<\/span><\/p>\n Julbo and Peugeot Fr\u00a8res Industrie thank Christophe Beaud for 40 years of professional dedication and visionary leadership. His contribution is invaluable and paves the way for a harmonious transition to new successes.<\/span><\/p>\n
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