David Douillet engaged in several flourishing businesses: details of his very successful retraining

If today everyone has eyes only for Teddy Riner, for many years, the judo champion that everyone adored was called David Douillet. A true force of nature, the native of Rouen reigned over the heavyweight category for several years, obtaining two titles of Olympic champion in 1996 and 2000. A record that allowed him to enter definitively into the hearts of the French and to launch in politics after his career. Having successively become a deputy, Minister of Sports and regional councilor, he managed a good career change, but he did not stop there.

In a portrait dedicated to him by Le Figaro this Tuesday, June 28, 2022, we learn more about David Douillet and in particular his entrepreneurial spirit, he who got into real estate and insurance. Having become a promoter in this field, he settled near Bourg-en-Bresse (Ain) and worked as a partner in the Harvey Group, a company building “furnished accommodation for mobile workers”. Construction sites in the four corners of France, from Strasbourg to Nice via Angers. Housing with an interesting specificity, then 25% of them are reserved for young people aged 17 to 25 who have difficulty finding housing.

Starting from nothing, he quickly became an insurance ace

“We offer apartments that correspond to what we would have liked to find thirty years ago at the start of our sporting career”, explains David Douillet. But this is not the only activity of Vanessa Carrara’s husband, since he is also associate of an insurance brokerage firm. A field of which he did not know much, but by dint of work and willpower, he quickly became very competent. “He knew nothing about the sector but worked, graduated and learned a new job. When he wants to achieve a goal, he will work tirelessly, make sacrificesrepeat what he has to do until he reaches perfection. He can’t stand failure”assures Érick Berville, the president of the brokerage firm.

A third life full of success for David Douillet, who went from the mats to politics and who now works brilliantly in real estate and insurance.

find the article on David Douillet in full on the website of Figaro.

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