Position
on the date of
his appointment to the Strategic Advisory Board on Information Technologies,
27 September 2004
Chairman of Paribas'
Management Board until its 1999 merger with BNP to create BNP Paribas, André
Lévy-Lang is currently an Associate Professor Emeritus at Paris-Dauphine
University and a company director.
A graduate from Ecole
Polytechnique (1956) and a Doctor with a PhD in Business Administration (1966)
from Stanford University, André Lévy-Lang began his career as physicist
at the Atomic Energy Commission. From 1962 to 1974 he worked for Schlumberger,
where he held various technical and management positions in France and the United
States. In 1974 he joined Paribas, becoming Chairman of Compagnie Bancaire's Management
Board in 1982 and Chairman of Paribas' Management Board in 1990.
André
Lévy-Lang is a director of AGF, Dexia, Schlumberger and SCOR, an editorial
writer for Figaro Entreprises and Challenges and a board member of Institut Europlace
de Finance, Institut des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques, the American Hospital in
Paris and Comité Français des Amis du Centre France-Stanford (French
Committee of Friends of the France-Stanford Centre).
