PIERRE PRIM
Director of the Lamothe site & Lecturer
Research department
Plant Sciences and Agronomy Department
Laboratories / platforms
Agronomy, Physiology & Plant improvement
Subjects taught
- Agricultural machinery
- Digital agriculture
- Agronomy
Areas of Research / Development / Consulting
- Agricultural machinery
- Digital agriculture
- Agronomy
Responsibility
Director of the Lamothe site
Training
- Diplôme d’Ingénieur (postgraduate degree in engineering) from PURPAN
- Master 2 Degree from the University of Lille – Institut d’administration des entreprises
Professional experience
- Regional Network Development Manager for North France (John Deere France)
- Managing Director (2006–2021) of an SME – Agricultural equipment repairs/sales dealership in Gers/Tarn/Tarn et Garonne (4 sites, 80 employees, €40M turnover)
- French representative on the John Deere Advisory Committee (2011–2016 – EAME, Central Europe, Eastern Europe, Russia, Mediterranean countries)
- National president (2017–2021) of SEDIMA (French union of service and distribution companies for agricultural machinery) and national president (2017–2021) of the union of employers’ organizations of the SDLM collective bargaining agreement (5,000 companies-77,000 employees)
- Dual-activity farmer (Crop Production)