Jean-Christophe Granier
Chief Executive OfficerJean-Christophe (JC) is a visionary executive leader with a proven track record of driving profitable growth, transformation, and resilience in advanced material manufacturing.
As Joint Managing Director and CEO of Wilkie, he led the company through a period of unprecedented expansion, growing revenue from £16 million to £51 million – profitably, every year. His leadership was instrumental in global expansion, forging strategic partnerships with key customers and ensuring the company’s sustainability through rapidly evolving market conditions, including the UK’s hard Brexit and Covid.
His collaborative and forward-thinking leadership earned him industry-wide recognition. In 2019, JC was named UK and Scottish EY Entrepreneur of the Year – ‘Transformative Leader’, celebrating his pioneering impact on the sector.
Before moving into industry, JC was a practising lawyer, most recently at Stronachs.
A leader of transformation and growth, JC continues to shape the future of advanced material manufacturing with his strategic vision, operational excellence and relentless drive for innovation.
