Sébastien Bazin

Sébastien Bazin
Born (1961-11-09) 9 November 1961
Boulogne-Billancourt, France
Nationality French
Education Paris-Sorbonne University
Occupation Businessman

Sébastien Bazin (born 9 November 1961) is a French businessman. He is the chairman and chief executive officer of Accor (Euronext: AC; LSE: 0H59). As CEO of Accor, he has committed to the UN's HeForShe campaign that seeks to promote women's rights by pledging to reach parity in pay between genders by 2020. [1]

Biography

Early life

He graduated from Paris-Sorbonne University, where he received a B.A. and an M.B.A.[2] During his military service, he served as a firefighter in Paris.[2]

Career

He served as chief executive officer, principal, and managing director of Europe at Colony Capital, a global real estate investment company.[2][3][4][5] He served on the board of directors of Hottinguer Rivaud Finances, an investment bank.[2] He also served on the board of Edenred from 2010 to 2013.[2][5]

Since August 27, 2013, he has served as chairman of the board and chief executive officer of Accor, a global hotel corporation.[2][3][4][5][6]

References

  1. ↑ "HeForShe Sebastien Bazin". HeForShe. Retrieved 2015-11-26.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Bloomberg BusinessWeek
  3. 1 2 Patrick Bonazza, EXCLUSIF. Sébastien Bazin devient P-DG d'Accor, Le Point, 26/08/2013
  4. 1 2 Nadya Masidlover, Christina Passariello, Accor Confirms Sebastien Bazin's Appointment as Chairman, CEO, The Wall Street Journal, August 27, 2013
  5. 1 2 3 Ivan Letessier, Sébastien Bazin quitte Colony Capital pour devenir PDG d'Accor, Le Figaro, 27/08/2013
  6. ↑ Henny Sender, Sébastien Bazin to be Accor chief as it seeks ‘asset lite’ policy, Financial Times, August 27, 2013


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