Pierre-André de Chalendar
 Pierre-André de Chalendar    ( businessman) | |
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| Born | 1958-04-12 Vichy, France |
| Nationality | French |
| Alma mater | • lycée Carnot • ESSEC • ÉNA |
| Member of | BNP Paribas, European Round Table of Industrialists, Franco-British Colloque, Le Siècle |
Double Bilderberg French businessman. | |
Pierre-André de Chalendar is a French businessman. He became CEO of the French multinational Saint-Gobain in 2007, and chairman and CEO in 2010[1][2]. He attended the 2012 and 2014 Bilderberg meetings. In 2015 he pblished the book Our fight for the climate, explaining "the central role that companies must play in the fight against global warming. A decarbonized world is compatible with sustainable economic growth and human development."[3]
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Education
Pierre-André de Chalendar was born on 12 April 1958 in Vichy. He graduated from ESSEC Business school in 1979 and the École nationale d'administration (ENA) in 1983 (promotion Solidarity).[4][5]
Career
De Chalendar began his career at the General Inspection of Finance (IGF) from 1983 to 1987. He became financial inspector in 1984, project manager from 1987 to 1988 and deputy sirector from 1988 to 1989 in the General Directorate for Energy and raw materials of the Ministry of Industry and Energy.
In October 1989 De Chalendar joined Saint-Gobain as vice-president corporate planning. From 1989 to 1992, he was its vice-president for corporate planning. He then became corporate vice president of Saint-Gobain Corp. (USA) and managing director of Norton Abrasives Europe from 1992 to 1996, president of the worldwide Abrasives Division and chairman and CEO of Norton SA from 1996 to 2000, general delegate for the United Kingdom and Ireland and chief executive of Meyer International from 2000 to 2003, and senior vice-president of Compagnie de Saint-Gobain in charge of the Building Distribution Sector from 2003 to 2005. He became chairman of BPB in 2005. He was chief operating officer from 2005 to 2007, director since 2006, and chief executive officer of Saint-Gobain since 2007. He was appointed by the board of directors of Saint-Gobain as chairman and CEO on 3 June 2010, after the general meeting of shareholders.
Other activities
Corporate boards
- Veolia, independent member of the board of directors (since 2021)[6]
- BNP Paribas, member of the board of directors (since 2021)
- Bpifrance, independent member of the board of directors
Non-profit organizations
- ESSEC Business School, member of the board of overseers (since 2019)[7]
- European Round Table of Industrialists (ERT), member[8]
Events Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
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| Bilderberg/2012 | 31 May 2012 | 3 June 2012 | US Virginia Chantilly | The 58th Bilderberg, in Chantilly, Virginia. Unusually just 4 years after an earlier Bilderberg meeting there. |
| Bilderberg/2014 | 29 May 2014 | 1 June 2014 | Denmark Copenhagen Marriott Hotel | The 62nd Bilderberg, with 136 guests, held in Copenhagen |
References
- ↑ Pierre-André de Chalendar appointed Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Compagnie de Saint-Gobain. Source: [1]
- ↑ /management-team/pierreandre-de-chalendar Biography of Pierre-André de Chalendar. Source
- ↑ https://archive.wikiwix.com/cache/index2.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.le-passeur-editeur.com%2Fles-livres%2Fessais%2Fnotre-combat-pour-le-climat%2F#federation=archive.wikiwix.com&tab=url
- ↑ https://m.essec.edu/en/news/pierre-andre-de-chalendar-elected-president-essec-business-schools-board-overseers/
- ↑ https://www.saint-gobain.com/en/news/pierre-andre-de-chalendar-appointed-chairman-and-chief-executive-officer-compagnie-de-saint
- ↑ Board of Directors Veolia.
- ↑ Board of Overseers ESSEC Business School.
- ↑ Members European Round Table of Industrialists.
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