About Us
Gérard Hauser*
Born on 29 October 1941 in Paris, France.
Nationality: French.
Professional address:
Nexans - 16 rue de Monceau - 75008 Paris.
Appointment as a Director renewed on 9 July 2004. Directorship will expire at the end of the General Meeting to be called in 2008 to consider the accounts for the fiscal year 2007/08.
First mandate: 11 March 2003 – 9 July 2004.
Number of Alstom shares held: 424.
Other current directorships and positions:
In France:
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Nexans;
Director of Aplix;
Director of Ipsen;
Director of Faurecia.
In foreign countries:
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Past directorships and positions (held during the past five years):
In France:
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Alcatel Câble France;
Chairman of Alcatel Cables & Components;
Director of Saft;
Director of Framatome;
Director of Electro Banque.
In foreign countries:
Director of Liban Cables;
Member of the Supervisory Board of Alcatel Deutschland GmbH;
Director of Alcatel Maroc.
Biography:
From 1965 till 1975, Mr Hauser covered several high-duty positions in the Philips Group. From 1975 till 1996, he worked for the Pechiney Group, as Chairman and Chief Financial Officer of Pechiney World Trade first and of Pechiney Rhénalu later; he was later appointed Senior Executive Vice President of American National Can and member of the Group Executive Board. Mr Hauser joined Alcatel Câble France in 1996 and became President of its Cable and Component Sector in 1997. In 2000, he was appointed Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Nexans.
* Independent Director
