Frédéric Jousset

Frédéric Jousset (born 3 May 1970) is a French businessman and philanthropist. He is the founder and co‑chairman of Webhelp, a business process outsourcing company headquartered in France. He has also served as a board member of the Louvre Museum since December 2016.Frédéric Jousset, l’art effréné des affaires, Le Monde

 Biography 
Jousset is the son of Marie‑Laure Jousset, chief curator at the Centre Pompidou, and Hubert Jousset, chairman of GEFIP and the École normale de musique de Paris. He graduated from HEC Paris in 1992.Frédéric Jousset (H.92): L’art des affaires, HEC Stories He began his career in 1994 at Kérastase (L’Oréal). Four years later he founded his first company, Clientis SA, a software publisher for beauty salons. He then joined the American strategy consultancy Bain & Company as a strategic consultant.Frédéric Jousset: “Before wanting to build a large company, you must be willing to build a small one”, Bpifrance

In June 2000, he co‑founded Webhelp SA with Olivier Duha. The company originally provided IT support services and later expanded into call center operations and business process outsourcing. By 2019, the group employed 55,000 people and generated €1.45 billion in revenue.Omniprésent dans la culture, l’entrepreneur Frédéric Jousset épate la galerie, Le JDD

In 2012, Jousset received the HEC Mercury Award for Entrepreneurship and, together with Olivier Duha, was named Manager of the Year in 2013 by Le Nouvel Économiste/Financial Times.Frédéric Jousset: “I want to broaden the audiences for culture”, Le Monde

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