Background
Proglio, Henri was born on June 29, 1949 in Antibes, France.
Proglio, Henri was born on June 29, 1949 in Antibes, France.
Graduate, Haute Ecole de Commerce, 1971.
He is a graduate of Higher Education Commission Paris. In 1972, he started working for Compagnie Générale des Eaux, and he became the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer in 1990. In 1999, he was appointed Vice-President of Vivendi Universal and Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Vivendi Water.
In 2000, he became Chairman of Veolia Environnement and three years later he also became its Chief Executive Officer. He serves as non-executive director of CNP Assurances, Dassault Aviation and Natixis.
He was appointed as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Electricité de France in November 2009. Proglio also serves on the advisory board for the Pictet Water Fund.
In December 2014 Proglio was appointed second in command and chairman of Thales Group.
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He is a member of the Association Française des Entreprises Privées.
Married; children: Julie, Fanny, Henri.