Executive Directors

Jean-Jacques Murray (56)
Chairman
Jean-Jacques Murray has been Vice-Chairman since February 2007 and was appointed Chairman following the death of his father, Jacques Gaston Murray, in June 2023. He graduated with a BA in Finance from Los Angeles Pepperdine University in 1988 and obtained his master’s degree in 1990. His responsibility is the control and strategic direction of the Group. He is a Non-Executive Vice Chairman of Andrews Sykes.

Xavier Mignolet (58)
Managing Director
Xavier Mignolet joined the Group in 1995. He graduated with a master’s degree in Commercial and Financial Sciences at HEC in Liege in 1987 and started his career in financial audit for PwC in Brussels. He is a Non-Executive Director of Andrews Sykes.

Emmanuel Sebag (54)
Executive Director
Emmanuel Sebag has responsibility for the review and supervision of Group operations. He graduated with a master’s degree in Industrial Administration from Carnegie-Mellon University in 1991. He is a Non-Executive Director of Andrews Sykes.

Independent Non-Executive Directors

Henry Shouler (85)
Senior Independent Non-Executive Director
Henry Shouler is a Director of PKL Holdings plc. He also has a number of other directorships in private companies.

Non-Executive Directors

Jean‑Pierre Murray (54)
Non‑Executive Director
Jean-Pierre Murray is the son of Jacques Gaston Murray. He graduated from Los Angeles Pepperdine University in 1990 with a BA in Finance, and gained his master’s degree in 1993. He is a Non-Executive Director of Andrews Sykes and a number of private companies.

Marie-Claire Leon (59)
Non-Executive Director
Marie-Claire Leon has been responsible for managing various projects around the world with Jacques Gaston Murray. She graduated from California State University in 1988 with a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, with a particular focus on Marketing Management, New Venture and Small Business Management. She is a Non-Executive Director of Andrews Sykes.