Appointment in the Alstom Group

Ghislain Lescuyer (aged 52) is appointed
Senior Vice-President, Group Strategy and Development. He will
report to Patrick Kron, Chairman and CEO of Alstom. Ghislain
Lescuyer was formerly Executive Vice-President, Products business
unit at Areva T&D. He takes up this role with immediate
effect.

Ghislain Lescuyer graduated from the Ecole
Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications in
Paris and holds an MBA from INSEAD (1988). From 1982-93, he held
commercial positions at Société Anonyme des
Télécommunications and Hewlett Packard. He then became
a consultant at McKinsey & Company (1989-93). He joined Bull
in 1994 as Sourcing and Logistics Director then successively held
the roles of President of the Manufacturing Division, President
of the Smartcards & Terminals Division, ending up as
President of Bull Services. From 2002-03, he manages the internet
investment fund of the Groupe Arnault (Europatweb). He then
joined Thomson where he became Deputy Managing Director and
President of the Systems and Equipment Division, followed by
Vice-President Group Strategy and Marketing. Since 2007, he was
Executive Vice-President of Areva T&Ds Products
business unit.

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