Vice President of Regulatory & Corporate Affairs North America
The Dannon Company, Inc.

Philippe Caradec is the Vice President of Regulatory and Corporate Affairs. Philippe is responsible for all legislative, regulatory, public relations and corporate social responsibility activities in the United States for The Dannon Company, Inc. For Danone Inc. (Canada), Philippe is responsible for legislative and regulatory affairs.

Philippe joined Group Danone in April 1992 as the Manager for Regulatory Affairs of Evian Waters of France in Greenwich, CT. In 1998, he joined The Dannon Company, Inc. as Vice President Regulatory Affairs responsible for legislative and regulatory affairs. In June 2005, he became Vice President, Regulatory and Corporate Affairs.

Prior to joining Group Danone, Philippe was a consultant in Washington, D.C. His career started as assistant agricultural attaché at the Embassy of France in Washington, D.C.

Philippe graduated from Purdue University, Indiana, with a Master of Science in Food Science. He also has a graduate degree from the National Superior School of Agronomy of Rennes, France.