Gilles schnepp biography

Gilles Schnepp

French corporate senior executive (born )

Gilles Schnepp (born 16 October in Lyon, France) is a French corporate senior executive. He was the Chairman and chief executive officer of the Legrand Group between March and February , and then chairman until [1] In March , he was appointed chairman of Danone's board of directors.[2]

Career

Having graduated from HEC Paris in , Gilles Schnepp begins his career in at Merrill Lynch France.[3] He was appointed vice president in and senior vice president in

He left the world of finance in to join Legrand.

Having served as deputy chief financial officer and later as CFO, he became vice-chairman and chief executive officer of Legrand in , succeeding François Granite.[4] In , he took on the role of chairman and CEO. Schnepp continued to develop the company by increasing the number of takeovers and enabled Legrand to re-enter the CAC 40 in [5]

In , and , Schnepp was ranked among the top CEOs by Harvard Business Review.[6][7][8]

In , he handed over part of the management of the Legrand Group to Benoît Coquart, while retaining the position of chairman of the board of directors.[9]

He stepped down as chairman of the company in July , but remained a member of the Strategy and Corporate Responsibility Committee.[10]

In December that year, he joined the board of directors of the Danone Group and was appointed Chairman on 14 March [11][12]

Since , he has been an operating advisor for Clayton, Dubilier & Rice.[13]

Income

In , Gilles Schnepp's income of one million euros is ranked 75th among the main French senior executives.[14]

Other functions and directorships

  • Member of the board of directors of Saint-Gobain since June [15]
  • Member of the board of Sanofi since [16]
  • Chairman of the Fédération des Industries Electriques, Electroniques et de Communication (FIEEC) between July and [17]
  • Chairman of Medef’s Ecological and Economic Transition Commission and a member of the executive council from to [18]
  • Vice-chairman and member of the supervisory board of Peugeot S.A between April and December [19]

Honours

In , Gilles Schnepp was awarded France's Legion of Honour, receiving the title of Chevalier de la Légion d’honneur.[20]

In , he received the title of officer in the French National Order of Merit (France).[21]

Private life

Gilles Schnepp is married to Blandine Favre-Gilly, a psychologist, and has three children: Paul, Adrien, and Marie.[22]

He enjoys playing tennis.[23]

External links

Notes and references

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  2. ^"Danone&#;: Gilles Schnepp remplace Emmanuel Faber à la tête du groupe".

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  3. ^"Le Journal des Finances - Président gentilhomme". . Retrieved 4 March
  4. ^"Gilles Schnepp, nouveau numéro un de Legrand".

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  5. ^"Qui est Gilles Schnepp, l'ancien patron de Legrand qui prend le pouvoir chez Danone". BFM BUSINESS (in French). Retrieved
  6. ^Editors, H. B. R. ().

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  18. ^"Conseil d'administration - Legrand". (in French). Retrieved
  19. ^"Danone&#;: Gilles Schnepp remplace Emmanuel Faber à la tête du groupe". LEFIGARO (in French). Retrieved
  20. ^"Danone's new chairman says will stick to organisational changes".

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  21. ^Rice, Clayton, Dubilier &.

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  22. ^"Salaire Gilles Schnepp (PDG, Legrand)". . Retrieved 4 March
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