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Pierre Richard Biography

Chairman of the management board and chief executive officer, Dexia Group

Nationality: French.

Born: March 9, 1941, in Dijon, France.

Education: Attended University of Dijon, BS; Ecole Polytechnque, master's in engineering; Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées, and University of Pennsylvania; attended Columbia University, 1966–1967.

Career: Institute for Urban Studies, Paris, 1967–1968, professor; Cergy-Pontoise, 1967–1972, deputy manager, Urban Planning Department; Ministry of Housing and Urban Development, 1972–1974, technical advisor; General Secretary...

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