In 1960, his family moves to Draguignan.
BEPC at Draguignan Middle
High School Diploma at the Lycee Vauvenargues, Aix-en-Provence
Attended the Faculte des sciences st Charles, Marseille
Obtained flying permit for VFRs in 1974
Attended IFR Ecole vols aux instruments Aero Pyrenee PIC Perpignan, 1978
1980: Qualifications: jet citation I and ATP US licence; citation I-II and III on a Falcon 20; turbo prop, KING Air 200 on a Cheyenne II
Helicopter Licence and Gazelle (Eurocopter)
Professional implication in the construction of Chalons Vatry Airport (Marne) in the scope of implementing a multi-modal platform for air, road and rail freights.
1980s, involved in the development of a vineyard in New Mexico, US, at Elephant Butte Lake.
Development of a vineyard in the south of France in 1989.