After having completed higher studies at the Ecole Supérieure de Commerce in Chambéry, David Buffelard worked between 1993 and 1995 at Chronopost SA as a Client Manager.
He founded VDI Group in 1996, and was its Managing Director until 2007.
In 2008, he became CEO of VDI Group, which changed its name and became UPERGY on May 31, 2018.