Arnaud Lagardère (born March 18, 1961) is the current CEO of Lagardère Group. He succeeded his father Jean-Luc Lagardère at this position. March 18 is the 77th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (78th in leap years). ... 1961 (As MAD Magazine pointed out on its first cover for the year) was the first upside-down year—i. ... Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is the job of having the ultimate executive responsibility or authority within an organization or corporation. ... The Lagardère Group (also Lagardère SCA) is a large French group of companies, diversified in publishing, aerospace, and automotive. ...

He was born in Boulogne-Billancourt. Boulogne-Billancourt is a city in France, the sous-préfecture of the Hauts_de_Seine département in the Ile-de-France région. ...

Education

• Lycée Janson-de-Sailly, Paris
• Université Paris IX-Dauphine

The Eiffel Tower has become the symbol of Paris throughout the world. ...

Career

Current positions include:

• General Partner and Chief Executive Officer of Lagardère SCA
• Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Lagardère Media
• Chairman of the Board of Directors of EADS

European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company (EADS) is a large European industrial corporation of the aerospace business, formed by the merger on July 10, 2000 of Aérospatiale-Matra of France, Dornier and DaimlerChrysler Aerospace AG (DASA) of Germany, and Construcciones Aeronáuticas SA (CASA) of Spain. ...

External links

• Short biography on EADS website (http://www.eads.net/frame/lang/de/1024/content/OF00000000400003/7/29/31037297.html)
• Detailed biography (http://www.whoswho.fr/index.php?act=view_biographie&idbio=347914) (in French)