A Day In The Life: Owner of La Tour d'Argent

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By Victoria Blackburne-Daniell

August 28, 2012 at 6:07 PM UTC

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“A Day In The Life” is an ongoing series that highlights popular post-MBA job functions, as seen through the eyes of the recent grads in the positions.

What does the owner of one of Paris’s best-known restaurants do with his time? To find out, Bloomberg Businessweek’s Victoria Black spoke to Andre Terrail, a 2011 INSEAD MBA, who owns the Parisian landmark, La Tour d’Argent. The Terrail family has run La Tour d’Argent for three generations since 1911, when Andre’s grandfather acquired the restaurant.