Jean Perrochon

In his position as Commercial Director, Jean will be responsible for developing sponsorship and new business revenues across Bench Event's international portfolio. Bilingual in French and English, Jean was raised in Côte D'Ivoire and England. He has worked closely with government organizations and investors in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East.

Jean has more than 18 years' B2B media experience across a range of industry sectors, working for some of the world's best-known media brands and with development agencies and major businesses worldwide. He will be supporting the launch of FIHA - Bench Events' new hotel investment conference for the Francophone African markets - Forum de l'Investment Hôtelier Africain. This inaugural event, the sister of the hugely successful African Hotel Investment Forum (AHIF), will take place on 7-8 February 2019 at the Mövenpick Hotel Mansour Eddahbi in Marrakech, Morocco.