Career
General manager petrochemical division, member executive committee Orkem, 1987—1989. With Rhone-Poulec; executive vice president refining and marketing Total, 1990, chairman, Chief Executive Officer, 1993—2006. Non-executive chairman Total Petroleum North America, 1992—1996.
President EUROPIA; Chief Executive Officer Petroplus Holdings AG, Zug, Switzerland, since 2009. Board directors Dresser-Rand Group Inc. Senior advisor First Reserve Corporation, since 2006, Roland Berger Strategy Consultant.