The Managing Director of Vivo Energy Ghana, Jean-Michel Arlandis has passed away.
He died on Friday February 7, 2025 in his hometown Toulouse, France while receiving treatment after a short illness.
It is with deep sadness that I announce the passing of my boss and Managing Director of Vivo Energy Ghana, Jean-Michel Arlandis”, Vivo Energy Ghana said in a short statement.
Jean-Michel Arlandis was a formidable leader who maintained high standards and consistently encouraged his teams to achieve their best.
“Behind his strong leadership was a man who truly enjoyed life and was deeply respected and cherished by those who had the privilege of working with him, leaving a lasting mark through his dedication and commitment”.
“This is a difficult moment for the entire Vivo Energy Ghana team as we mourn our leader, colleague and friend. May his gentle soul rest in perfect peace. Forever in my heart”, the statement ended.
Profile of Jean-Michel
Jean-Michel had over 30 years’ experience in the energy and retail sector and has a deep knowledge of Africa and emerging markets.
Prior to joining Vivo Energy Ghana, Jean-Michel was the Managing Director of Vivo Energy Malawi where he transformed the business to position the company as one of the top ranking oil marketing companies in Malawi.
He was a former Head of Internal Audit for Decathlon, a leading global sporting brand, a partner at both Deloitte and Ernst & Young and the Head of Corporate at Eferton Group, an international investment company in Africa.
In 2017, he joined Vivo Mauritius as Head of Finance where he created a formidable Finance team to support business growth.
He thereafter transferred to Vivo Energy Ghana as the Head of Finance replicating the Mauritius success story.
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