- Philippe Bodson
Baron Philippe Bodson (b. 1944) is a Belgian businessman.
Education
He graduated as civil engineer at the
University of Liège (ULg) and obtained a Master of Business Administration atINSEAD (Fontainebleau ,France )Career
He started his career at
McKinsey inParis where he worked for three years. He then worked for four years for theDaus Bank inGermany and theUSA . In 1977, he started working forGlaverbel , where he would be theCEO from 1980 until 1989. From September 1989 until December 1998, he was a non-executive member of the board of directors ofFortis . From 1999 until 2003, he was asenator in theBelgian Senate for theMouvement reformateur . Since 2004, he is a Director at Fortis, until 2010. In 2001, he was Chief Executive Officer of Lernout & Hauspie Speech Product.In addition he is also a member of several other companies, such as:
Exmar where he is President of the Board, he is a board member atAshmore Energy (USA), CIB, President ofFloridienne , member of the advice committee of "CSFB Europa", "Hermes Asset Management Europe" Ltd., and of Cobepa/Cobehold. In the past he was a member of thethink tank Coudenberg group .ource
* [http://www.senate.be/www/?MIval=/showSenator&ID=4125&LANG=fr Philippe Bodson]
* [http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2001_Jan_16/ai_69242511 Statement by Mr. Philippe Bodson on His Nomination as CEO of Lernout and Hauspie]
* [http://www.freefairpost.com/pdf/CERP%20Forum%2004-Speech%20on%20Access%20to%20Network.pdf Speech for Philippe Bodson] - FFPI Conference
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