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– Director of Europalia International until <strong>2011</strong><br />
– Director of GDF Suez Belgium until <strong>2011</strong><br />
– Director of Agua de Barcelona until <strong>2011</strong><br />
– Director of GDF Suez E.S. until <strong>2011</strong><br />
– Director of Suez Tractebel until <strong>2011</strong><br />
– Director of Fortis Banque until 2010<br />
1.1.4. Composition of the Board of Directors as of February 9, 2012<br />
As of February 9, 2012, the Board of Directors has fifteen members, including one director appointed by the shareholders to represent<br />
employee shareholders. Twelve of the members of the Board are independent (see paragraph 1.8 – Director independence – in this Chapter 5).<br />
The detailed biographies of the Directors appear in paragraphs 1.1.1 to 1.1.3 above.<br />
Directors Independence Participation in Board Committees (a)<br />
Christophe de Margerie<br />
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer<br />
Chairman of the Strategic Committee<br />
Thierry Desmarest Chairman of the Nominating & Governance Committee<br />
Honorary Chairman Member of the Compensation Committee<br />
Member of the Strategic Committee<br />
Patrick Artus Independent director Member of the Nominating & Governance Committee (b)<br />
Member of the Compensation Committee<br />
Patricia Barbizet Independent director Chairperson of the Audit Committee<br />
Member of the Strategic Committee<br />
Daniel Bouton Independent director<br />
Gunnar Brock Independent director Member of the Nominating & Governance Committee (b)<br />
Member of the Compensation Committee (b)<br />
Claude Clément<br />
Director representing employee shareholders<br />
Member of the Strategic Committee<br />
Marie-Christine Coisne-Roquette Independent director Member of the Audit Committee (c)<br />
Bertrand Collomb Independent director Member of the Nominating & Governance Committee<br />
Paul Desmarais Jr Independent director<br />
Barbara Kux Independent director Member of the Strategic Committee<br />
Gérard Lamarche Independent director Member of the Audit Committee (d)<br />
Member of the Strategic Committee (d)<br />
Anne Lauvergeon Independent director Member of the Strategic Committee<br />
Claude Mandil Independent director Member of the Nominating & Governance Committee (b)<br />
Member of the Compensation Committee (b)<br />
Member of the Strategic Committee<br />
Michel Pébereau Independent director Chairman of the Compensation Committee<br />
(a) For more details on the <strong>com</strong>position of the Board Committees, refer to paragraph 1.5 in Chapter 5.<br />
(b) Since February 9, 2012.<br />
(c) Since May 13, <strong>2011</strong>.<br />
(d) Since January 12, 2012.<br />
At its meeting held on February 9, 2012, the Board of Directors decided to propose the renewal of the directorships of Ms. Lauvergeon<br />
and Messrs. de Margerie, Artus, Collomb, and Pébereau, which are due to expire. At the general Shareholders’ meeting on May 11, 2012,<br />
the Board will also propose the nomination of a new independent Director, Ms. Anne-Marie Idrac, who will place her expertise of the world<br />
of industry at the Board’s disposal and will broaden the representativeness and the diversity of the Board. If the resolution is approved<br />
by the Shareholders’ Meeting, the proportion of women sitting on the Board will be one-third.<br />
1.2. Other information<br />
At its meeting on September 15, 2009, the Board of Directors<br />
appointed Mr. Charles Paris de Bollardière Secretary of the Board.<br />
Representative of the Worker’s Council: pursuant to Article<br />
L. 2323- 62 of the French Labor Code, members of the Worker’s<br />
* Company names marked with an asterisk are publicly-listed <strong>com</strong>panies.<br />
Corporate governance 5<br />
Report of the Chairman of the Board of Directors<br />
– Director of Leo Holding Company until 2009<br />
– Director of Suez Environnement North America until 2009<br />
– Chairman and Director of Genfina until 2008<br />
– Director of Distrigaz until 2008<br />
– Director and Chairman of GDF Suez CC until 2008<br />
– Director of Suez Environnement* until 2008<br />
Council attend, with consultative rights, all meetings<br />
of the Board. In <strong>com</strong>pliance with the second paragraph of such<br />
article, since July 7, 2010, four members of the Worker’s Council<br />
attend Board meetings.<br />
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