CEO and director of Bouygues Telecom
Date of birth: 13/10/1964
Education and career
Olivier Roussat is a graduate of INSA in Lyon. He began his career in 1988 at IBM, where he occupied a number of positions in data network services, service delivery and pre-sales.
He joined Bouygues Telecom in 1995 to set up the network management centre and network processes. He then became head of network operations and telecoms and IT service delivery.
In May 2003, he was appointed network manager and became a member of the Executive Committee.
In January 2007, Olivier Roussat took charge of the performance and technology unit which groups Bouygues Telecom's cross-functional technical and IT departments, including networks, information systems, process engineering, purchasing, corporate services and property development. He has also been responsible for Bouygues Telecom's new headquarters and technical centre.
Olivier Roussat became Deputy Chief Executive Officer on 20 February 2007. He was appointed Chief Executive Officer on 29 November 2007.
Bouygues Telecom, which employs 9,018 people and had over 10 million customers at the end of 2009, generated sales of €5.4 billion in 2009.
Other positions and functions in the Group
Director of Extenso Telecom and RCBT (Réseau Clubs Bouygues Telecom). Standing representative of SFPG on the Board of Directors of TF1.
(Updated: March 2010)
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