Jean-Baptiste Pastré (10 October 1804 - 19 August 1877) was a French banker and arms-dealer from Marseille.

[7] Moreover, in the 1850s, he served on the Boards of Directors of Arnaud Touache et Cie, later known as the Compagnie de navigation mixte, and Messageries Maritimes, both merchant shipping companies.

[11] From the 1840s to the 1860s, he was one of the main French merchant bankers investing in Egypt, alongside Delort de Gléon and Edouard Dervieu (1824-1905).

[13] Back in Marseille, Pastré served as the first Chairman of the Société Marseillaise de Crédit.

[14][15] He also served as the first Vice President of the Compagnie des Docks et Entrepôts de Marseille, which he co-founded.