The Association Pierre de Bourgogne was created in 1996.
Its objectives are to promote, communicate and advise about Burgundy limestone, its work skills and its uses.
It brings together around thirty companies representing all the different activities of the stone sector: quarries, fabricators, stone masons, sculptors and roof tilers.
The Association undertakes collective actions on behalf of the whole sector : Participating in trade shows, exhibitions, managing the Geographic Indication, creating videos, training, etc…
It employs a General Manager, Tiphaine Paquette
The Regional Council of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté partially funds the Association since its creation.
The Association is housed in the offices of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
It has long been supported by the DIRECCTE Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, the FEDER and the CCI Côte d'Or.
History and important dates since 1996
Governance
Members of Governance
Quarriers : Jonathan CANTIN, Polycor // David FERY, Rocamat // Alexandre LEFEBVRE, Sogépierre // James MEZIAT, Carrières Masson // Guillaume LIPPIELLO, SARL Lippiello Frères // Céline MOLIN, SETP // Marie-Pierre SAUVANET, Sauvanet Carrières de la Nièvre // Laurent TUCCINARDI, Pierre Mureuse de Bourgogne ● Stone Masons - Fabricators : Jérôme DESCHAMPS, Atelier Bourgogne Création - Le Comptoir des Pierres // Fabrice DESCOMBES, Ateliers Pierre de Bourgogne // Rémi LUBINEAU, Atelier Pierre d'Acanthe ● Sculptor: Michel ROETZER
Executive members
President : Fabrice DESCOMBES. Ateliers Pierre de Bourgogne ● Vice-president : Jérôme DESCHAMPS, Atelier Bourgogne Création - Le Comptoir des Pierres ● Treasurer : Guillaume LIPPIELLO, SARL Lippiello Frères ● Secretary : Céline MOLIN, SETP
The Association is managed by an Administrative Council elected for 3 years. It currently consists of 12 members.
The Administrative Council appoints yearly the executive of the association, which manages the day to day affairs.
At the General Assembly of the 10 June 2022, a new Administrative Council was elected for 3 years.