Jean-Marie Sander Explained

Jean-Marie Sander
Birth Date:	December 23, 1949
Birth Place:	Ohlungen, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
Nationality:	French
Occupation:	Politician

Jean-Marie Sander (born December 23, 1949) is a French farmer, politician and banker. He serves as the Chairman of Crédit Agricole.

Early life

Sander was born on December 23, 1949, in Ohlungen, a small town in northeastern France.

Career

Sander inherited 17 hectares of farming land in Ohlungen.^[1] He turned it into 100 hectares.^[1] He later became the Mayor of Ohlungen.^[1]

He has served as the Chairman of Crédit Agricole, a French bank, since May 2010.^[2] He will step down in 2015.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Isabelle Chaperon, Jean-Marie Sander, le nouveau président du Crédit Agricole, Le Figaro, May 18, 2010
2. Web site: Crédit Agricole: Board of Directors . 2015-06-17 . 2015-08-13 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150813201422/http://www.credit-agricole.com/en/Investor-and-shareholder/Corporate-governance/Board-of-Directors/Board-Members . dead .
3. Veronique Chocron, Jean-Marie Sander quittera la présidence de Crédit Agricole SA avant la fin de l’année, Les Echos, May 20, 2015