Background
Bodson, Philippe was born on November 2, 1944 in Liege, Belgium. Son of Emilie Hoyoux.
Bodson, Philippe was born on November 2, 1944 in Liege, Belgium. Son of Emilie Hoyoux.
Degree in сivil engineering, U. Liege, 1967; Master of Business Administration, European Institute of Business Administration (Institut Européen d'Administration des Affaires), Fontainebleau, France, 1969.
Development engineer, Finametal, Montreal, Canada, 1967-1968;
assistant engineer R & D, Duisberger Kupferhutte, Duisberg, Germany, 1968;
senior consultant, McKinsey & Co, Paris, 1969-1973;
managing director, Daus Bank, Frankfurt, Germany, 1973-1977;
representative in United States of America, Daus Bank, Frankfurt, Germany, 1974-1977;
Chairman of the Board, Medserco Inc., St. Louis, 1974-1977;
director, Glaverbel, Brussels, 1977-1980;
Chief Executive Officer, Glaverbel, Brussels, 1980-1989;
Chief Executive Officer, Tractebel, Brussels, since 1989;
also board directors, Tractebel, Brussels. Chairman Electrabel, Brussels, Powerfin, Brussels. Chairman, Board Of Directors Fabricom Group, Brussels, Coditel, Brussels, Telfin, Brussels.
Board directors Distrigaz, Brussels, Mediafina, Brussels, Tractebel Pacific, Hong Kong, American Tractebel, New York City, Inec, Paris, Compagnie Immobiliere de Belgique, Brussels, Iberdrola, Madrid, Society General de Belgique, Brussels, General de Banque, Brussels, Group AG, Brussels, Glaverbel, Brussels, Hepworth Refractories, Sheffield, England, Sifaco and Sigeco, Brussels.
Married Antoinette Perier, December, 1972. Children: Olivia, Charles-Antoine.