Board of directors

André Villeneuve (61)

Independent non-executive director

Appointed to the board in May 1996. Currently non-executive chairman of Euronext Liffe (financial services), a non-executive director of United Technologies Corporation (aerospace) and a director of the Institut Francais de Relations Internationales. A former executive chairman of Instinet Corporation (securities broker), a former executive director of Reuters plc (media) and a former chairman of Promethee.

Member of the nomination and remuneration committees.