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Claude was named executive vice president in November 2007, responsible for the Company's consumer lawn and garden business outside of North America and the global professional business. Claude also leads all consumer-facing marketing as the Company's chief marketing officer, a position he was named to in September 2007.
Claude joined ScottsMiracle-Gro in 2001 as general manager of the Company's French business. He was named senior vice president of the International business in December 2004.
Before joining ScottsMiracle-Gro, Claude was with Reckitt Benckiser, where he was a European category director for disinfectants, before becoming general manager of its Belgium operations. Prior to Reckitt Benckiser, Claude had several leadership assignments at Cadbury Schweppes.
He completed his MBA degree at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commerciales in France and earned a master's degree in law from Paris University. | 