Xavier Romatet
About Xavier Romatet
Xavier Romatet serves as the Vice President of Condé Nast International and has been the President of Les Publications Condé Nast S.A. since 2006. He has a background in business administration and has held various leadership roles in the advertising and media sectors.
Work at Condé Nast
Xavier Romatet has held significant roles at Les Publications Condé Nast S.A. and Condé Nast International. He has served as Président at Les Publications Condé Nast S.A. since 2006, overseeing operations for 18 years in the Région de Paris, France. Additionally, he has been the Vice Président of Condé Nast International since 2016, contributing to the company's global strategy for 8 years. His focus includes optimizing brand and country contributions to enhance digital growth potential.
Previous Experience in Advertising
Prior to his current roles, Xavier Romatet worked at DDB Paris, where he served as Directeur général from 2001 to 2004 and then as Président-directeur général from 2004 to 2006. His tenure at DDB Paris spanned a total of five years, during which he was involved in strategic decision-making and operational management. He also co-founded Tribal, a digital agency, where he worked from 1999 to 2001, establishing a technological hub and content production center.
Education and Expertise
Xavier Romatet has a strong educational background in business and public service. He studied at HEC Paris, earning a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from 1986 to 1988. He also attended Sciences Po, where he obtained a Licence in Service Public from 1980 to 1983. Additionally, he studied Droit des Affaires at Paris-Pantheon-Assas University, achieving a Maitrise in 1984. This diverse educational foundation supports his expertise in business management and strategy.
Focus on Digital Growth
In his roles, Xavier Romatet has concentrated on enhancing digital growth strategies. He implemented a centralized matrix organization structure aimed at improving operational efficiency within the companies he has led. His initiatives are designed to maximize the contributions of various brands and countries, aligning them with the evolving digital landscape.