Background
Piani, Richard Charles was born on August 9, 1926 in New York City. Son of James and Renee (Richard) Piani.
Piani, Richard Charles was born on August 9, 1926 in New York City. Son of James and Renee (Richard) Piani.
Graduate, Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commercial, 1948. Diplome d'Etudes Superieures de Droit, Paris University, 1950.
Export manager, Societé La Cellophane, France, 1950-1955;
assistant general manager, Societé La Cellophane, France, 1955-1964;
president, Societé La Cellophane, France, 1964-1970;
president, RhonePoulence Films, France, 1971-1978;
director international and commercial affairs, Rhone-Poulene Group, 1979-1985;
chairman, Partek-Morin, France
delegate for industry, Cite des Sciences et de l'Industrie, Paris, 1985-1996. Vice president Institute de l'Entreprise, 1972-1985. Professor of University Paris, 1986-1992.
Chairman Centre de Rechercha des Chefs d'entreprise, 1995-1996.
Lieutenant de Vaisseau Marine Nationale, France, 1948-1950. Member Automobile Club de France.
Married Denise Françoise Toudoire, January 6, 1951. Children: Xavier, Olivier, Philippe.