Director of Bouygues
Chairman and CEO, and director of Bouygues Immobilier
Date of birth: 17/09/1950
Education and career
François Bertière graduated from École Polytechnique and École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées, and is a qualified architect (DPLG). He began his career in 1974 in the Infrastructure Ministry.
In 1977, he was appointed technical advisor to the office of the French Education Ministry, then deputy director in charge of planning at the Regional Infrastructure Department of Upper Corsica in 1978.
In 1981, he became director of urban development at the Public Development Agency (EPA) of Cergy-Pontoise.
He joined the Bouygues group in 1985 as Deputy CEO of Française de Constructions.
In 1988, he was appointed Chairman and CEO of France Construction, Vice-Chairman and CEO of Bouygues Immobilier in 1997, then Chairman and CEO of Bouygues Immobilier in 2001.
François Bertière has been a director of Bouygues Immobilier since 1991.
Bouygues Immobilier has a workforce of 1,440 and generated sales of €2,418 million in 2010.
François Bertière is a member of the Bouygues Board of Directors.
- Date of first appointment: Director of Bouygues since 27 April 2006
- Expiry date of current term of office: 2012
- Number of shares in the company: 65,882 (at 31/12/10)
Other positions and functions within the Group
Director of Colas.
(Updated: August 2011)
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