Econocom - 2019 Universal registration document

02 group overview

corporate governance

Véronique di Benedetto started out as an Account Manager at IBM. In 1985, she became a sales agent before being appointed Sales Director with ECS, and then taking over the Group’s international activities, and finally becoming Managing Director in 2009. After the merger between Econocom and ECS, she was appointed Deputy Managing Director of the new Group, running operations in France. In 2015, she was appointed Vice-Chair France, responsible primarily for CSR strategy and start-up supervision in various sectors, including education and culture. She was also appointed Vice Chairman of Syntec Numérique. Bruno Grossi worked for over 20 ژ years at Accenture, where he was partner, in charge of the telecom and media sectors in France and in Benelux. Co-Chairman of Osiatis between 2010 and 2013, before its merger with Econocom group in September ژ 2013, he is now its Chief Executive Officer. Rafi Kouyoumdjian began his career as an Account Manager for IBM in 1983. He joined Econocom group in 1987, spending 13 ژ years in various positions of responsibility, including senior management from 1995 to 2000. In 2001, he became Chairman of Liberty Surf Group (now Tiscali France), before serving as Chief Executive Officer of NextiraOne Group from 2006 to 2010. He was Chairman of Vizada in satellite communications from 2011 until its sale. Since June ژ 2015, he has been a shareholder and manager of Oteis, an engineering company in construction. Anne Lange began her career in the Office of the French Prime Minister, where she was in charge of the supervisory body for public broadcasting. She was then appointed head of e-business for Europe at Thomson, then Company Secretary of the Forum for Rights on the Internet. She went on to hold a number of senior management positions with Cisco, in France and in California. More recently, Anne Lange embarked on an entrepreneurial venture as co-founder and CEO of Mentis, a software company

Investment Fund Committee ( Comité du Fonds Stratégique d’Investissement – FSI) and France’s National Economic Analysis Council (Conseil d’Analyse Économique de la République Française) . Adeline Challon-Kemoun began her career as a communications consultant with Image 7 and then joined the Office of the French Minister of the Economy and Finance. She subsequently held executive management positions (Euris and Rallye) and served as Communications Director for major groups (Casino, France Télévisions and Air France). She was Executive Vice President of Marketing, Digital & Communications for Air France-KLM and a member of the group’s Executive Committee from July ژ 2015 to June ژ 2017. In April ژ 2018, she joined the Michelin Group as Director of Engagement and Brands, and became a member of the Group Executive Committee. She has been an independent Director of Bourbon Corporation since March ژ 2017. As a specialist in marketing and digital, she has a sound understanding of the expectations of individual and corporate customers. Gaspard Dürrleman began his career with Basaltes group in 1982. He went on to head Econocom Trading from 1985 to 1987, then Innovation et Gestion Financière from 1987 to 1992. He was subsequently head of the leather goods division at Hermès until 2000, and then of Delvaux in Belgium until 2003. He then joined Arthus-Bertrand group, which he ran for three years. In 2009, he became Chairman and CEO of Cambour, a jewellery manufacturer, a position he held until the end of 2015. Since then, he has established a consultancy business with large French and international groups in the luxury goods sector and taught in a business school. Since then, in parallel with its consultancy activity with players in the luxury market sector, he has taught in a business school and in 2018 he was awarded a University Teaching Diploma in multi-disciplinary health studies in conjunction with Université Paris 7 Bichat.

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