
03 October 2025
Pierre Deburaux on Accor’s people-first approach to leadership and transformation
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In this episode we speak to Pierre Deburaux, Chief Administration Officer of Accor. Pierre spoke about his career transition from finance roles in transport and beauty to hospitality, the workings behind Accor’s major restructure in 2023, and how this streamlining of operations has strengthened the group, how Accor’s people-centred values create a culture of trust, and what hoteliers can do to maintain financial resilience and agility.