Before joining École Ducasse, Elise Masurel served the last four years as Group Head of Marketing, Digital and Innovation at Klépierre, a leading European owner and operator of malls. Prior to joining Klépierre, she spent 10 years at Club Med where she worked on the upscaling brand strategy, the renovation of the Villages portfolio and the internationalization of the group. Elise holds a master’s degree in management from the University of Paris Dauphine and a Post-Graduate degree in Marketing.

Today, her role at École Ducasse is to support the very strong ambition to expand and develop the company beyond its current territory, including through the extension of its program portfolio, growth of international students, and opening of new campuses and studios abroad to carry on Chef Alain Ducasse's philosophy.