Background
Jacquillat, Thierry was born on July 29, 1938 in Versailles, Yvelines, France. Son of Henry and Simonne (Armand) Jacquillat.
Jacquillat, Thierry was born on July 29, 1938 in Versailles, Yvelines, France. Son of Henry and Simonne (Armand) Jacquillat.
B., Lycee Carnot, Paris, 1957. M. Business, Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commercials, Paris, 1960.
He started to work for the Pernod Fils company at the age of 25, and was secretary-general of the company at the time of its merger with the Ricard Group in 1974. The merger was led by Jacquillat, who then held the position of Director General at Pernod Ricard until 2000. “In his almost 40 years with Pernod Ricard, Thierry Jacquillat helped transform a French family-run business with 1,100 employees into one of the top world leaders in wines and spirits, with nearly 15,000 employees and a presence in nearly 100 countries”.
Married Marie-Annick Waldruche de Montremy, July 1, 1963. Children: Matthieu, Aude, Emery, Agathe.