Graduate, ESCP Europe; graduate, Harvard Business School. With Degremont: 1986-91, International Controller; 1992-97, Chief Financial Officer, Italy. 1998-2000, Chief Financial Officer, Aquazur; 2000, Investor Relations Manager, SUEZ Lyonnaise des Eaux; 2003-07, Senior Vice-President, Financial Communications, SUEZ; 2008-10, Senior Vice-President, Financial Communications, GDF SUEZ; since 2011, Senior Vice-President and Director, International Department.