

Speaker Biography
Jacques Recourdon
Vice President Marketing Vision, Consumer Technocentre, France Telecom
FROM TOILET TISSUE to TELECOM
Jacques has been with the Orange-FT Group for more than 8 years:
- from 1999 – 2004 as VP Marketing at Mobistar in Belgium
- in 2005 as Chief Marketing Advisor at Orange in the Netherlands
- from 2005 – today as VP Marketing Vision at the TechnoCentre at the Group Headquarters in Paris
Prior to this he worked for two years at Belgacom. Before that, and for the larger part of his career, Jacques worked in Fast Moving Consumer Goods. He started as a classical Assistant Brand Manager at Scott Paper Company moving on to household cleaning products, first at US Fortune top-500 company ECOLAB, afterwards at Benckiser (today Reckitt-Benckiser). At Benckiser he started as Marketing Director for Belgium, and subsequently become General Manager for Scandinavia and finally General Manager in the Netherlands.



























