Born in 1963

Year of first appointment and year in which current mandate will expire: 2009-2015
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Educational background:
Graduate of the Ecole Polytechnique
Graduate of the Ecole Nationale d'Administration

Career summary:
• May 2009: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
• May 2008: Chief Executive Officer
• March - May 2008: Deputy Chief Executive Officer
• 2003: Group Chief Financial Officer
• 2002: Deputy Chief Financial Officer of the Societe Generale Group
• 1998 - 2001: Head of the Global Supervision and Development of Equities
• 1995 - 1997: joined Societe Generale as Deputy Head, then Head of the bank's Corporate Banking arm in London
• 1987 - 1995: held a number of posts in the French senior civil service (Audit Department of the Ministry of Finance, Ministry of the Economy and Finance, the Budget Ministry and the Cabinet of the Ministry of the Treasury and Communication)