Yves-Thibault de Silguy | |
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 De Silguy in 1997 | |
| European Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs | |
| In office 23 January 1995 – 15 September 1999 | |
| President | Jacques Santer |
| Preceded by | Henning Christophersen |
| Succeeded by | Pedro Solbes |
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| Born | (1948-07-22)22 July 1948 (age 77) |
| Alma mater | University of Rennes Sciences Po,ÉNA |
Yves-Thibault de Silguy (French pronunciation:[ivtibodəsilɡi]; born 22 July 1948) is a French andEuropean politician. He served in theSanter Commission and was in charge of Economic and Financial Affairs.[1][2] He was a member of theClub de l'horloge.[3]
Before moving to theEuropean Commission in 1995, de Silguy served as chief adviser on European Union affairs toPrime MinisterÉdouard Balladur from 1993 to 1995.[4] During his time as Commissioner, he managed the introduction of theEuro.[5][6]
Following the resignation of theSanter Commission, France did not renominate de Silguy.[7]
In 2000, de Silguy became a member of the Executive Board ofSuez Lyonnaise des Eaux and later served as Chief Executive Officer of Suez from 2001 to 2003. He was then Executive Vice-President of Suez from 2003 until June 2006.
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