Jérôme Monod
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Jérôme Monod in 2011
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| Born | 7 September 1930 Paris, France |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Lourmarin, Vaucluse, France |
| Nationality | French |
| Education | Lycée Buffon Lycée Henri-IV |
| Alma mater | Sciences Po École nationale d'administration |
| Occupation | Business executive Political advisor |
| Spouse(s) | Françoise Gallot |
| Children | 3 |
| Relatives | Jacques Monod (cousin) Théodore Monod (cousin) |
Jérôme Monod (7 September 1930 – 18 August 2016) was a French business executive and political advisor. He was the chairman of Lyonnaise des eaux, later known as Suez-Lyonnaise, from 1980 to 2000. He was an advisor to President Jacques Chirac. He was a co-founder of the Rally for the Republic and the Union for a Popular Movement, two center-right political parties in France.
Early life
Jérôme Monod was born on September 7, 1930.[1] He graduated from Sciences Po and the École nationale d'administration.[1][2]
Career
Monod started his career as a political advisor to Prime Minister Michel Debré in 1959.[1][2] He later served as an advisor to ministers Olivier Guichard and Maurice Schumann.[1][2] He served as the chairman of the Interministerial Delegation of Land Planning and Regional Attractiveness from 1968 to 1975.[1][2] He served as an advisor to Prime Minister Jacques Chirac in 1975.[1][2] With Chirac and others, he was a co-founder of the Rally for the Republic, a center-right political party, in 1976.[1][2][3]
Monod joined Lyonnaise des eaux in 1979,[2] and he became its chief executive in 1980.[1] In the 1980s, he diversified the company portfolio by acquiring Sita, Degrémont, Pompes funèbres générales and BTP Dumez.[4] He merged it with Suez in 1997.[1][4] He served as the chairman of Suez-Lyonnaise until 2000.[1][5]
Monod served as an advisor to President Jacques Chirac from 2002 to 2007.[1][2][4] He was a co-founder of the Union for a Popular Movement in 2002.[1] He served as the honorary chairman of the Fondation pour l'innovation politique, a center-right think tank.[1]
Personal life and death
Monod married Françoise Gallot, the granddaughter of Henri Queuille.[1] They had three children.[1] He died on August 18, 2016 in Lourmarin, Vaucluse, France.[1][3] He was 85 years old.[3][5] He was buried in Lourmarin, where a private funeral was held on August 21, 2016.[1] A public funeral was held at the L'Oratoire du Louvre in Paris.[1]
References
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