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GROUP EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Thierry de La Tour d’Artaise,
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
of SEB SA since 2000. Aged 53.
A graduate of the Ecole Supérieure de
Commerce de Paris, he joined Calor in
1994 and became its Chairman, and in
1999 was appointed Deputy Chairman
of SEB SA. He is a Board member of
Club Méditerranée SA, Plastic Omnium
and Legrand and permanent representative
of Sofinaction on the Board of
Lyonnaise de Banque. Board member
of Supor since January 2008.
Jean-Pierre Lac,
Executive Vice-President, Finance,
since 2002. Aged 57. A graduate
of the École des Hautes Etudes
Commerciales, he worked in various
countries for Rhône Poulenc, Philips
and Aventis Cropscience of which he
was Finance Director. Board member
of Supor since January 2008.
CORPORATE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT REPORT 2007
Jacques Alexandre,
Executive Vice-President, Strategy and
Strategic Business Areas since 2000.
Aged 60. A graduate of the Institut
d'Études Politiques de Paris and
qualified in marketing, he joined
Rowenta 22 years ago. He became
Managing Director of SA Seb, then
Director for the American Continent.
Board member of Supor since January
2008.
Harry Touret,
Executive Vice-President, Human
Resources, since 2002. Aged 52.
Post-graduate diplomas in
management science and human
resources. He joined the Group after
working for Rhône Poulenc and
Agro/Aventis Cropscience as Human
Resources Director.
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Rémi Descosse,
Executive Vice-President, Industrial
Operations since 1999. Aged 58.
Graduate of the Institut National des
Sciences Appliquées. After a career
with Merlin-Gerin/Schneider,
he entered the Group in 1994 as
Managing Director of Tefal, and
was appointed Director of Food
Preparation business in 1998.
Frédéric Verwaerde,
Executive Vice-President, Continental
Structures, since 2006. Aged 52.
A graduate of Audencia, Nantes, he
entered the Group in 1995 as Director
of Products and Export. Appointed
Director for Mercosur markets in 1998,
he was given charge of Cookware
activities in 2000, and of Western
European markets in 2005. Board
member of Supor since January 2008.