Vivendi

Chairman of the Management Board of Vivendi

French citizen

Business address

Expertise and experience

Born on March 18, 1955, Mr. Jean-Bernard Lévy is an alumnus of the Ecole Polytechnique and Telecom ParisTech. On April 28, 2005, Jean-Bernard Lévy was appointed Chairman of the Vivendi Management Board. In August 2002, he joined Vivendi as Chief Executive Officer. From 1998 to 2002, Mr. Lévy was Chief Executive Officer then Managing Partner, Corporate Finance at Oddo & Cie. From 1995 to 1998, he was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Matra Communication. From 1993 to 1994, Mr. Lévy was Chief of Staff to Mr. Gérard Longuet, the French Minister for Industry, Postal Services, Telecommunications and Foreign Trade. From 1988 to 1993, he was General Manager, Communication Satellites of Matra Marconi Space. From 1986 to 1988, Mr. Lévy acted as Technical Adviser to Mr. Gérard Lonquet, the French Minister for Postal and Telecommunications Services, and from 1978 to 1986, he was an engineer with France Télécom.

Positions currently held

Vivendi Group
Activision Blizzard, Inc. (United States), Chairman
GVT Holding SA (Brazil), Chairman of the Board of Directors
Maroc Telecom (Morocco), Vice Chairman of the Supervisory Board
SFR, Chairman and CEO
Groupe Canal+, Chairman of the Supervisory Board
Canal+ France, Chairman of the Supervisory Board

Other positions and functions

Société Générale, Director
Vinci, Director
Institut Pasteur, Director
Viroxis, Chairman of the Supervisory Board
Institut Télécom, Chairman of the Board of Directors
Paris Europlace, Member of the Steering Committee

Positions previously held that expired during the last five years

NBC Universal, Inc. (United States), Director
Vivendi Games, Inc. (United States), Director

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