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Episode 1
👩🏻 She’s an independent designer. 👨🏻 He’s a purchasing manager. 🎙Fiorella Dreier Gligoor and Vincent Burnel form an inseparable duo behind many of Ekkia Sport’s best-selling products — especially the “Je t’aime Equithème” line. 1️⃣ From the first collaborations to future projects 2️⃣ From idea to market 3️⃣ From inspiration to creation Vincent, what’s your background and how did your collaboration with Fiorella begin?? I joined Ekkia three years ago as Head of Purchasing
Nov 43 min read


Épisode 15
🎙Meet Laurien Soutiras, Head of Sellerie Cazenave Trained as a farrier, Laurien had to change direction just as he was about to enter...
Jul 213 min read


Episode 8
🎙Meet Laurine Desserez, CCO of Smoon Lingerie After a stint at LVMH, Laurine joined the two founders of Smoon in 2022—a brand dedicated...
Jul 102 min read


Episode 14
🎙 Meet Élodie Gabas, store manager of Padd Montauban. 👉 After starting her career in mass retail, she chose to align her professional...
Mar 193 min read


Behind the Partnership
Partners since 2017, Ekkia Sport and Karim Laghouag , who proudly represents Equithème , have built a special relationship in the world...
Mar 74 min read


Episode 13
🎙 Meet Richard Léglise, director of the Padd stores in Saint-Émilion, Périgueux, and La Teste-de-Buch. 👉 Discover his journey from...
Dec 23, 20243 min read


Episode 12
🎙 Meet Sandie Galibert, manager of the Padd stores in Nîmes and Alès. 👉 A lifelong equestrian enthusiast, Sandie decided early on to...
Dec 23, 20242 min read


Épisode 11
🎙 Meet Sarah Chabbat, franchise development manager at Padd. 👉 Having fallen in love with horse riding from a young age, she began her...
Oct 30, 20243 min read


Épisode 12
🎙 Meet Sébastien Mugnier, CEO and co-founder of Equi-bride. 👉 At 23, he founded his company to meet the equipment needs of endurance...
Oct 18, 20243 min read


Episode 07
🎙 Meet Florence Vlaminck, Country Manager of Back on Track France. 👉 In 2014, she crossed paths with the founders of Back on Track and...
Oct 7, 20243 min read


Épisode 06
🎙 Meet Yves Joosen, Managing Director of Kevin Bacon's Horse Care. 👉 Following in his father-in-law's footsteps, he developed a range...
Jun 3, 20243 min read


Episode 05
🎙 Meet Peggy Fredric, founder of the Animaderm brand, now part of the offerings of Laboratoires Audevard, focused on 100% natural equine...
Apr 23, 20243 min read


Episode 10
📅 To mark International Women's Rights Day, we spoke to Rachel. Rachel has been with Padd since 1997. In charge of running the network...
Mar 8, 20243 min read


Épisode 09
🎙 Meet Julien Lecomte, Ekkia's representative on the North American market since 1 January, who tells us about his career and the...
Feb 9, 20243 min read


Episode 08
🎙 Meeting Pascal Rambert and Claudine Schaeffer who, after 45 years of good and loyal service at Ekkia, are going to enjoy a retirement...
Jan 31, 20242 min read


Episode 4
Meet Joaquin Hiniesta, Business Development & Export Sales Manager at Leovet. Originally from Jerez de la Frontera, known as the horse...
Dec 13, 20232 min read


Episode 3
🎙 Meet Sylvain Austry, sales manager for France at NAF, a benchmark in food supplements and horse care products. 👉 In ten years, he has...
Dec 4, 20233 min read


Episode 11
In the eyes of Emilie FALIP senior buyer outdoor & equitation at Private Sport Shop. You say that you can't imagine your life without...
Oct 9, 20233 min read


Episode 10
In the eyes of Marie Germain, founder of Brocéliande Saddlery, who opened her doors in early July in Ploërmel (Morbihan). Marie, age not...
Sep 18, 20233 min read


Episode 7
Introducing Charlotte DE CUGNAC, area sales manager United States and Canada for PENELOPE and PADDOCK SPORTS. Charlotte, how did you...
Sep 6, 20233 min read
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