Henri Proglio

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Henri Proglio (born 29 June 1949) is a French businessman, the former Chairman of the Board and CEO of Electricité de France and former CEO of Veolia Environnement.

Life and career[]

Of Italian origin, Henri Proglio was born in Antibes.^[1] He is a graduate of HEC Paris (class of 1971).^[2]

In 1972, he started working for Compagnie Générale des Eaux, and he became the Chairman and CEO in 1990.^[1] In 1999, he was appointed Vice-President of Vivendi Universal and Chairman and CEO of .^[1] In 2000, he became Chairman of Veolia Environnement and three years later he also became its CEO.^[1]

He serves as non-executive director of CNP Assurances, Dassault Aviation and Natixis.^[1] He was appointed as Chairman and CEO of Electricité de France in November 2009.^[1] He is a member of the .^[3] Proglio also serves on the advisory board for the Pictet Water Fund.^[4]

He was decorated Commander of the National Order of Merit of the Legion of Honour.^[1]

In December 2014 Proglio was appointed second in command and chairman of Thales Group.^[5]

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