Jean-Louis Beffa

Jean-Louis Beffa (born 11 August 1941 in Nice, France) is a French businessman. He was the chair and CEO of Saint-Gobain, he is now the Chairman of the board of Saint-Gobain,[1] and a former member of the Saint-Simon Foundation think-tank. He is on the board of BNP Paribas, GDF Suez, Groupe Bruxelles Lambert, Siemens AG, Le Monde S.A., Société Editrice du Monde S.A., and Le Monde Partenaires SAS.

Jean-Louis Beffa
Born (1941-08-11) 11 August 1941
Nice, France
NationalityFrench
Alma materÉcole Polytechnique
Mines ParisTech
Sciences Po
OccupationBusinessman

In 2000, he and Nobel economist Robert Solow co-founded the Saint-Gobain Centre for Economic Studies, later becoming the Cournot Centre. They went on to create the Cournot Foundation in 2010 under the aegis of the public charity Fondation de France, currently serving as co-presidents.

Education

  • École nationale supérieure des mines de Paris
  • École polytechnique
  • Institut d'études politiques de Paris
gollark: The `.` thing only works on tables, so `myst_book` has to be a table.
gollark: We know `books[i].myst_book.destination` is (probably) a string, as `monitor.write` and the `..` operator take strings.
gollark: The actual line in question is `monitor.write(books[i].myst_book.destination.."\n")`.
gollark: Because `books[i]` contains a table with a key `myst_book` containing a table with a key `destination`.
gollark: Kind of, I think. At least, it prints it on the screen.

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 29 May 2010. Retrieved 18 March 2010.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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