Background
Lagarde, Jacques Yves was born on May 2, 1938 in Rennes, Bretagne, France.
metal products company executive
Lagarde, Jacques Yves was born on May 2, 1938 in Rennes, Bretagne, France.
Master of Business Administration, Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commerciales, Paris, 1960. Advanced management program, Harvard Business School, 1975.
Advertising promotion manager, Time Life International, London, New York City, 1960-1961; officer, French Marine, Algeria, 1961-1963; diverse positions, Gillette France, Annecy, 1963-1970; product line manager, Braun AG, Kronberg, Germany, 1970-1972; dean, Graduate School Business, Lyon, France, 1972-1981; president, Gillette France, Annecy, 1981-1985; president, Oral-B laboratories Inc., San Francisco, 1985-1989; vice president, Gillette Company, Boston, 1990-1993; vice president, Gillette Company, Boston, since 1990; Chairman of the Board, Management of Braun A.G., Germany executive vice president, Diversified Group/The Gillette Company, Boston, since 1993.
Married Marie-Christine Cottard. Children: Marion, Charlotte, Cecile, Antoine, Julie.