The Business Club France India Marseille Provence team is made up entirely of volunteers, all professionals, French and Indian, with intimate knowledge of France and India.
Welcome to Business Club France India
Welcome to Business Club France India
Welcome to Business Club France India
Our Team
Michèle Lemarchand
President
Michèle Lemarchand, President of BCFI in Marseille since 2014.
Udyen Jain
Vice President
Udyen Jain qualified as a CA, and set up Udyen Jain & Associates (UJA) in 1996. Over the last 25+ years, the firm has grown to a multi-location, international organization with offices in Germany, France, Italy, Spain and Japan.
UJA provides effective India entry strategies to global small and medium sized companies from Europe and Japan, establishing overseas offices and joint ventures, strategic partnership and international business development.
Mr Jain was also appointed as the President of Indian Chamber of Commerce, Italy in 2019 with the objective of increasing trade, culture, economic growth, knowledge sharing, business partnership between the two countries.
Kiran Yellampalli President BCFI India
Kiran has over 18 years of experience in International Business Development and Sales. He has a career portraying multiple role in Trade and Export Promotions, B2B and B2G partnership development, Management Controlling, Business Planning, and Technology Sales. Prior to BCFI, Kiran worked with BNP Paribas, Axa Technologies. He was the Country Head at Groupe Minerva. He founded a boutique consulting firm focused on EPM solutions called Keansa Solutions. He was the Trade Advisor at Business France India, where he succeeded in building several business partnerships. Kiran holds a Master’s Degree in International Management from Kedge Business School (France) and a Bachelor’s Degree in Technology from Andhra University
Geneviève Maillet
Vice President
Geneviève Maillet, first woman President of the Bar of Marseille
Anis Haider
Vice President
Anis Haider : Président and owner of ITECA SOCADEI since 1993, company specialized in serving, the mineral, sugar and cement industries, with solutions to optimize their manufacturing process, present worldwide, with a subsidiary in Chennai India since 1999. Previous experience with Lafarge Cement and Schlumberger.
Board member at the CPME13 (Confédération des Petites et Moyennes Entreprises), since 2013
Elected member of CCIAMP (Chamber of Commerce and Industry) for Marseille Aix en Provence region representing the Industrial companies sector, and part of the International Mission commission.
Board member and mentor at IPA (Initiative Pays d’Aix) : Not for profit organization helping financially with seed money and assistance, entrepreneurs wanting to start a business in the Aix en Provence region.
Holds Masters degree in Engineering from Ecole Centrale de Lille and an MBA from INSEAD Fontainebleau
Other Members Of The Board Of Directors
Françoise Carlini
- Treasurer
Vinay Rathod
- Head of Communication
Olivia Calvet
- General Secretary
The Board Is Supported By Volunteers
Jioty Garin
- University Relations Manager
Barjish Patel
- Director of the
Purchasing Department of a multinational
Séréna Zouhaghi
- Honorary President, Adviser to the town hall of Marseille
