Pernod Ricard makes Antoine Belgrand its group tax director

A twelve-year veteran of the Pernod Ricard’s tax department, Antoine Belgrand has now become the most senior tax employee at the group, whose brands include Havana Club and Absolut Vodka. Belgrand began his career in 2001 as a tax lawyer at EY, where he remained for five years before joining Mayer Brown.

In 2011 he joined Pernod-Ricard as a tax manager. Four years later he was assigned to the firm’s North American headquarters in New York, serving as tax director for North America and Latin America. Upon his return to France in 2020, he became head of tax for the EMEA Latam zone.

Belgrand has a finance and accountancy degree and a master’s in taxation from Paris’ Dauphine University.