Jean-René Fourtou Biography
- NETWORKING SKILLS AND EARLY CAREER
- ALMOST RETIRED
- ACTION IN THE FACE OF AN EMERGENCY
- MANAGEMENT STYLE
- LOOKING TO THE FUTURE
- SOURCES FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
Chairman and chief executive officer, Vivendi Universal
Nationality: French.
Born: June 20, 1939, in Libourne, France.
Education: École Polytechnique, MS, 1960.
Family: Wife Janelly (maiden name unknown).
Career: Bossard & Michel, 1963–1972, engineering consultant; Bossard Consultants, 1972–1977, member, board of directors; Bossard Consultants, 1977–1986, chief operating officer; Rhône-Poulenc, 1986–1999, chairman and chief executive officer; Aventis,...
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