Andre was born in Paris, but left for the United States and Canada and spent most of his studying years in Montreal.

He made his career in the automobile sector until he became dealer principal for Volkswagen Audi and Porsche (25 years). After this strong sales experience he joined the real-estate business and has many years experience of selling property both in the US and France.

He graduated from the Gold Coast School of Real Estate (Miami - Florida) in 2002.