Background
Armand, Richard Maurius was born on January 23, 1938 in Orange, France. Son of Maurice and Jeanne (Viaud) Armand.
Metal and packaging company executive
Armand, Richard Maurius was born on January 23, 1938 in Orange, France. Son of Maurice and Jeanne (Viaud) Armand.
Degree, Ecole Polytechnique, Paris, 1959; degree, School Mines, Paris, 1963; postgraduate, Harvard University, 1964.
Mining engineer, professor economics, School of Mines, Metz, Nancy, France, 1964-1967; with, SEMA, Paris, 1967-1974; head management consulting division, SEMA, to 1974; deputy director, Society General, Paris, 1974-1978; director social affairs, then communications, Pechiney Ugine Kuhlmann, Paris, 1978-1982; president, Produits Chimiques Ugine Kuhlmann, Paris, 1982-1984; president, Cie Europeenne du Zirconium, Paris, 1982-1987; group vice president new metals and materials, Pechiney, Paris, 1982-1987; executive vice president, Pechiney, since 1987.
Married Laura Maslow, August 14, 1964. Children: Cecile, Philippe.