Sebastien Decosterd

Sebastien Decosterd currently serves as the Global Head of Services at Dec Group, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the company's strategic direction and operational excellence across its service divisions. In this capacity, Sebastien oversees the creation and management of the Services Business Division at a group level, ensuring that the organization delivers exceptional customer support and technical expertise across diverse markets, including food, pharmaceutical, and industrial engineering sectors. His leadership extends to guiding five cross-functional departments—Commercial & Customer Service, After-Sales, Group & Field Support, Qualification & Validation, and Testing Facilities—fostering a collaborative environment that emphasizes quality management, risk mitigation, and regulatory compliance.

Sebastien’s expertise in validation, GMP/GDP standards, and risk & compliance management enables him to develop innovative sales strategies aligned with the company’s growth objectives. His focus on customer-centric solutions and operational efficiency has driven the expansion of Dec Group’s service offerings, ensuring they meet stringent industry standards such as ISO 9000 and food safety regulations. With an Executive MBA focused on sustainable business administration, he emphasizes sustainable practices and continuous improvement within the organization.

His key projects often involve the deployment of testing facilities and validation processes that enhance product quality and safety, particularly in sectors requiring rigorous hygiene and safety standards like food safety and pharmaceutical manufacturing. Sebastien’s strong background in machinery, hygiene, and quality assurance, combined with his leadership in risk management and regulatory affairs, positions him as a strategic driver of Dec Group’s global service excellence. His ability to lead diverse teams, develop tailored customer solutions, and ensure compliance with international standards underscores his significant contribution to the company’s ongoing success and reputation as a trusted partner in industrial engineering and food safety.