A graduate of ESSEC, Pierre Lefebvre has held numerous management positions at Groupe Limagrain, first as CFO of Tézier (1980) and Groupe Limagrain (1983), then as CEO of Ferry Morse in California (1984) and of Vilmorin, Clause & Cie (1990). In 1996, he became Deputy CEO of Groupe Limagrain.

Pierre Lefebvre currently serves as:President of the CFS (Confédération Française des Semenciers), President of the Vegetable Section of IFS (International Seed Federation), Board Member of the Vegetable Section of ESA (European Seed Association) and President of the Vegetable Section of GNIS (Groupement Interprofessionnel des Semences et Plants).