Matthieu Comard

Managing Director

Matthieu Comard is Managing Director of Informa Festivals and a member of Informa’s leadership team.

He joined Informa in September 2024 after spending more than 20 years in the consumer goods industry, where he delivered transformational growth through world-class brand building, break-through innovation and great commercial omni-channel execution.

Before joining Informa, Matthieu was Managing Director Europe at Natura for seven years, where he transformed Avon into a purpose-led, digital-first and omni-channel brand, and established the template for Avon’s new business model globally.

Prior to Natura, Matthieu was at Diageo for 11 years where he delivered consistent top and bottom-line double digit growth.

Matthieu is an engineer by training, with an MBA from Instead. He is passionate about sustainability and is a member of Chapter Zero, the Director’s Climate Forum.

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