VIDEO : Les Sables-d’Olonne Vendée Globe. Before departure, skipper Sébastien Simon spoke about his project
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Video :
Sébastien Simon and Paul-Henri Dubreuil speak, one after the other, about the partnership between the Dubreuil Group and the skipper.
They met during a tennis tournament in Vendéspace. The opportunity to think about a possible partnership which materialized after Covid.
A great opportunity for Sébastien who wanted at all costs to make his childhood dream come true, to go around the world in the famous Vendée Globe offshore race.
Paul-Henri Dubreuil now heads the Vendée and family Dubreuil group developed by his father Jean-Paul Dubreuil – whose entrepreneurial history is fascinating, from grandfather Henri's grocery store to the aviation company Air Caraibes -.
Paul-Henri Dubreuil decided to embark on the magnificent adventure of the Vendée Globe, with the agreement of the rest of the family, in order to write a beautiful and new page in the sands.
Paul-Henri Dubreuil suggests, at the end of the video, that the partnership could continue after the 2024 Vendée Globe.
Philippe Brossard-Lotz
The Sablais Reporter
