Background
Gandois, Jean Guy was born on May 7, 1930 in Nieul, France. Son of Eugène and Marguerite (Teillet) Gandois.
Gandois, Jean Guy was born on May 7, 1930 in Nieul, France. Son of Eugène and Marguerite (Teillet) Gandois.
Student, Polytechnic College, Paris, 1952. Student, Ponts and Chaussées College, Paris, 1954.
Engineer, Dion Travaux Publics, Conakry, Guinea, 1954-1958;
road expert, Dion Travaux Publics, Conakry, Guinea, 1959-1960;
manager marketing, Wendel, Paris, 1961-1972;
managing director, Sacilor, Paris, 1972-1976;
chairman, chief Executive officer, Sollac, Paris, 1975-1976;
president, Chief Executive Officer, Rhone-Poulenc, Paris, 1976-1979;
chairman, chief Executive officer, Rhone-Poulenc, Paris, 1979-1982;
international consultant, chairman, chief Executive officer, Industrie Conseil S.A., Paris, 1983-1986;
chief Executive officer, Chairman of the Board, Pechiney, Paris, 1986-1994;
president, National Council French Employers, 1994-1997;
chairman, Cockerill Sambre, 1987. Board directors Danone, France, Banque National de Paris, Eurafrance, France, Society General de Belgique. Member supervisory board Paribas, France, Suez-Lyonnaise de Eaux, France, Vallourec, France, Peugeot, France.
Member supervisory county Akzo Nobel, The Netherlands, Siemens AG, Germany.
Children: Thierry, Philippe.