FRANÇOIS-XAVIER BELLON
Born September 10, 1965
French nationality
Graduate of the European Business School
First appointed: July 26, 1989
Expiration of current term: at the Annual Shareholders Meeting held to adopt the Fiscal 2021 financial statements
Member of the Audit Committee.
Business address:
Sodexo
255, quai de la Bataille-de-Stalingrad
92130 Issy-les-Moulineaux (France)
Number of Sodexo shares held: 36,383
Main role: Chairman of the Management Board, Bellon SA
Background
François-Xavier Bellon began his career in 1990 with the Adecco group, working first in France and then in Spain.
In 1995, he joined the Sodexo Group, taking up an operational role in the Healthcare segment in France. In 1999, he was appointed Regional Director in Mexico and subsequently became Chief Executive Officer of Sodexo Mexico .
In 2004, he was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Sodexo UK & Ireland but he resigned from this position a few months later due to health problems.
He rejoined the Adecco group in September 2004 and headed up the Sales and Marketing Department of the Global Staffing Division as well as managing the Group’s key international accounts, based between Zurich and London.
In May 2007, François-Xavier Bellon took over a company based in the United Kingdom that provides home care services to dependent people, of which he became Chief Executive Officer before founding LifeCarers. He then left LifeCarers in November 2019 to focus on his various roles within Bellon SA (Chairman of the Management Board) and Sodexo (director).
Other positions and corporate offices held
Companies linked to Sodexo
FRENCH COMPANIES
- Chairman of the Management Board: Bellon SA
FOREIGN COMPANIES
None
Companies not linked to Sodexo
FRENCH COMPANIES
- Chief Executive Officer: PB Holding SAS
FOREIGN COMPANIES
None
Other positions and corporate offices held within the past five years but no longer held
- Chief Executive Officer and member of the Board of Directors: LifeCarers Ltd. (UK) (Term ended: November 2019)
- Member of the Board of Directors: U1st Sports SA (Spain) (Term ended: January 2019); House of HR (Belgium) (Term ended: January 2019)
- Advisor: French Foreign Trade Commission (Term ended: December 2018)