GUILLAUME BOUHOURS

About GUILLAUME BOUHOURS

Guillaume Bouhours holds a key leadership role at bioMérieux, a global leader in in vitro diagnostics. He serves as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President in charge of Finance, Purchasing and Information Systems. In this role, he helps steer the group’s financial strategy, capital allocation discipline and support functions that underpin the company’s international growth. He is also a member of bioMérieux’s executive committee, where he takes part in strategic decision-making for the group. Bouhours graduated from both École Polytechnique and Mines Paris. He began his career in financial markets and investment advisory, working at Morgan Stanley Investment Banking in London and Paris before joining Sagard Private Equity Partners, where he advanced to Investment Director. He later moved into senior finance and operational leadership roles in industry, including Chief Financial Officer of Faiveley Transport from 2010 to 2016, and subsequently Group President – Access & Mobility at Wabtec. This background gives him deep expertise at the intersection of finance, industrial transformation and performance management. At bioMérieux, his appointment was announced in late 2017 and became effective in March 2018. Since then, he has supported the group’s financial priorities in a context of international expansion, diagnostic innovation and continuous improvement in operating performance. His broader remit over purchasing and information systems also strengthens his contribution to competitiveness, digitalization and organizational efficiency. Thanks to his experience in listed companies and global industrial settings, Bouhours stands out for his disciplined approach to financial control, strategic investment thinking and ability to support growth-oriented organizations.