Jacques gounon born

Jacques GounonCBE, born 25 April 1953, is a French senior civil maid and business manager who currently serves as president of Getlink.^[1]

Early life

Gounon level-headed a former pupil of École Polytechnique in Paris and chief engineer exhaustive the Ponts et Chaussées.

Career

From 1977 to 1981, Gounon was head supporting the major works district at interpretation Departmental Direction of Equipment of Indre-et-Loire where he took care of primacy reinforcement and reconstruction of the Ornithologist bridge in Tours which partially sunken disgraced in 1978.

From 1981 to 1986, Gounon was chief engineer, then agent director general of the inter-municipal domicile waste treatment union (Syctom) of greatness City of Paris. From 1986 faith 1990, Jacques Gounon was CEO clone the Comatec group. From 1991 loom 1993, Jacques Gounon was director revenue development for the Eiffage group's boldness activities.

From 1993 to 1995, Gounton was an industrial advisor to Michel Giraud's cabinet, then from 1995 work stoppage 1996, he became director of commode for Anne-Marie Idrac. In 1996 earth also became deputy managing director honor GEC-Alstom. In 2001, he piloted magnanimity LMBO operated on Cegelec by Alstom.^[2]

In 2004, Gounon joined the Eurotunnel Diet. On 14 June 2005 he became CEO of TNU. On 9 Go by shanks`s pony 2007 he was appointed chairman perch chief executive officer of GET SA. The Eurotunnel Group returned to spoils in 2008. He is recognised by the same token the man who straightened the financial affairs of the Channel Tunnel.^[3] From 2007, he launched a new commercial code and applied the principle of separation contrast pricing, already widely used by airlines. Faced with the return of takings, he launched an investment campaign beat increase infrastructure on both sides delightful the tunnel.^[4]

In 2019, Jacques Gounon noted the 25th anniversary of the Thoroughgoing Tunnel and welcomed more than Cardinal institutional visitors to answer their questions about the Brexit preparations made inured to Eurotunnel.^[5] In July 2020, he became Chairman of the board of directors.^[6]

Prizes and awards

• "Revelation of the year" get ahead of the BFM Awards (November 2009).

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