Born in 1963, Stéphane Bertoux is a business man specializing in consumer marketing. It is a recognized professional in brand management, around its core: the brand itself (creation, management) products (design and positioning), marketing materials (packaging, point of sale). He founded in 1989 its first design agency, which will became Nexteo Group, based in Paris and Shanghai. Since 20 years he has worked for many companies, global or local: 3M, Carrefour, Danone, Fellowes, Ferrero, Masterlock, Pernod-Ricard, Total ... on complex topics, always related to creativity and market development. He also gave many conferences in France and abroad (LuxePack Chamber of Commerce in Paris, ESCP, SIAL, UNIBAL, UBIFRANCE, PACKINNOVE ,...) wich topics are always about the brand or the consumer.