{"id":10844,"date":"2019-07-30T12:28:37","date_gmt":"2019-07-30T12:28:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sonova.com\/australia\/people\/205\/"},"modified":"2026-02-05T12:51:43","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T12:51:43","slug":"205","status":"publish","type":"people","link":"https:\/\/www.sonova.com\/australia\/people\/205\/","title":{"rendered":"Christophe Fond"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Biography<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Christophe Fond (born 1966, French citizen) joined the Sonova Group in February 2017 as Group Vice President Retail. Before joining Sonova, he held the role of President Latin America and was a member of the Executive Board at GrandVision, a global leader in optical retailing. 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