List of HEC Paris people explained

This is a list of HEC Paris (France) notable alumni. They are represented by HEC Alumni.

Politics

International Organization

• Pascal Lamy (class of 1969), Director General of the World Trade Organization
• Dominique Strauss-Kahn (class of 1971), Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund
• Bertrand Badré (class of 1989), Chief Financial Officer of the World Bank

Heads of States and Governments

• Francisco Madero, President of Mexico
• Paul Reynaud (class of 1898), Prime Minister of France
• Son Sann (class of 1933), Prime Minister of Cambodia
• Édith Cresson (class of 1957), Prime Minister of France
• Kabiné Komara, Prime Minister of Guinea
• François Hollande (class of 1975), President of France
• Abdoul Mbaye (class of 1976), Prime Minister of Senegal
• Bozidar Djelic (class of 1987), Deputy Prime Minister of Serbia
• Milojko Spajić (MBA), Prime Minister of Montenegro

Ministers and Secretaries of State

• Maurice Herzog (class of 1944), French Secretary of State of Youth and Sports
• Hervé de Charette (class of 1960), French Minister of Foreign Affairs
• François d'Aubert (class of 1966), French Minister of Research
• Jean-Louis Borloo (class of 1976), French Minister of Ecology
• Serge Lepeltier (class of 1976), French Minister of Ecology
• Éric Woerth (class of 1981), French Minister of Budget
• Valérie Pécresse (class of 1988), French Minister of Higher Education
• Rachida Dati, French Minister of Justice
• Benjamin Griveaux (class of 2001), French Secretary of State of the Economy

Other political figures

• Bertrand Denis (class of 1923), French MP
• Pierre Perroy (class of 1928), French MP
• Joseph Fontanet (class of 1940), French MP
• Xavier de Villepin (class of 1949), French MP
• Georges Frêche (class of 1961), Mayor of Montpellier, French MP
• Pierre Brochand (class of 1962), Director of the DGSE
• Bernard Brochand (class of 1962), Mayor of Cannes, French MP
• Jacques Cheminade (class of 1963), French political activist and presidential candidate
• Jean-Claude Guibal (class of 1963), French MP
• Danielle Bousquet (class of 1967), French MP
• Gilles Carrez (class of 1972), French MP
• Aziz Mekouar (class of 1974), Ambassador of Morocco, Chairman of the Food and Agriculture Organization
• François Asselineau (class of 1980), General inspector of finances and founder of UPR
• Michel Grall (class of 1984), French MP
• Nicolas Dufourcq (class of 1984), Director of the Public Bank of Investment
• Dominique Dord (class of 1985), French MP
• Pablo Kleinman (class of 2003), American entrepreneur, journalist and Republican Party official
• Florian Philippot (class of 2005), European MP and vice president of the National Front (FN)
• Nicolas Princen (class 2007), advisor of the French President Nicolas Sarkozy
• Vincent Chauvet (class of 2011), French political activist
• Jean-Christophe, Prince Napoleon (class of 2011), Head of the House of Bonaparte

Business

• Alain Taravella, Billionaire and founder of Altarea SCA
• Serge Dassault, Billionaire and founder of Dassault Group
• Georges Schwob d'Héricourt (class of 1882), President of the SFCO
• Pierre Bellon (class of 1954), Billionaire and Chairman of Sodexo
• Louis Gallois (class of 1966), CEO of EADS
• Henri Proglio (class of 1971), CEO of Électricité de France
• Baudouin Prot (class of 1972), CEO of BNP Paribas
• Michel de Rosen (class of 1974), CEO of Eutelsat
• Christophe Cuvillier (class of 1976), CEO of Unibail Rodamco
• Henri de Castries (class of 1976), CEO of AXA
• Denis Kessler (class of 1976), CEO of Scor
• Jean-Dominique Sénard (class of 1976), CEO of Michelin
• Jean-Paul Agon (class of 1978), CEO of L'Oréal
• Rémy Pflimlin (class of 1978), CEO of France Télévisions from 2010 to 2015^[1]
• Pierre Danon (class of 1980), Chairman of Volia
• Mercedes Erra (class of 1981), CEO of Havas Worldwide
• Hubert Joly (class of 1981), CEO of Best Buy
• Stéphane Richard (class of 1981), CEO of Orange
• Gilles Schnepp (class of 1981), CEO of Legrand
• Alain Weill (class of 1984), CEO of NextRadioTV
• Valérie Hermann (class of 1985), former CEO of Yves Saint Laurent and Reed Krakoff
• François-Henri Pinault (class of 1985), CEO of Kering
• Jean Riachi (class of 1985), founder and CEO of FFA Private Bank
• Jean-Pierre Aguilar (class of 1986), CEO of Capital Fund Management
• Emmanuel Faber (class of 1986), CEO of Danone
• Frédéric Lemoine (class of 1986), CEO of Wendel
• François Pérol (class of 1986), CEO of BPCE
• Pascal Soriot (class of 1986), CEO of AstraZeneca
• Dan Serfaty (class of 1987), CEO of Viadeo
• Eric Janvier (class of 1989), CEO of Schlumberger Business Consulting
• Fréderic Jousset (class of 1992), CEO of Webhelp
• Loïc Le Meur (class of 1996), serial entrepreneur
• Greg Skibiski (class of 2006), CEO of Sense Networks
• Fidji Simo (class of 2008), CEO of Instacart

Academics

• Michel Crozier (class of 1943), sociologist
• Pierre Rosanvallon (class of 1969), historian
• Jean-Louis Scaringella (class of 1970), Dean of ESCP Europe
• Michèle Pujol (class of 1973), economist
• Bernard Ramanantsoa (class of 1976), Dean of HEC Paris
• Loïc Wacquant (class of 1981), sociologist
• Éric Pichet (class of 1985), economist and professor at KEDGE
• Frédéric Lordon (class of 1987), economist
• Bertrand Moingeon (class of 1991), former professor at HEC Paris and former visiting professor Harvard Business School, now professor and Vice Dean for Executive Education at ESCP Business School
• Enrique Cabrero Mendoza (class of 2001), professor at CIDE Mexico and general director CONACYT
• Itzhak Gilboa, AXA Professor of Economics and Decision Science
• Olivier Sibony (class of 1988), Professor of Strategy and Business Policy, previous Partner at McKinsey & Company

Media

• Claire Chazal (class of 1978), journalist on TF1
• Érik Izraelewicz (class of 1976), director of Le Monde
• Odette Kahn (class of 1946), editor
• Florence Noiville (class of 1984), journalist
• Philippe Ragueneau (class of 1939), journalist
• Dominique Tchimbakala, news anchor (class of 2021), journalist

Writers and artists

• Paul Vialar (class of 1920), writer
• Jacques Rouxel (class of 1949), film animator
• Bernard Fresson (class of 1953), actor
• Catherine Robbe-Grillet (class of 1953), writer and photographer
• François Brune (class of 1964), writer
• Jean-François Stévenin (class of 1967), actor
• Bernard Le Nail (class of 1970), writer
• Francis Cholle, writer
• Flore Vasseur, film director, screenwriter, film producer, novelist, journalist and entrepreneur.^{[2] [3]}

Sports

• Émile Lesieur (class of 1908), rugby player
• Jacques Georges (class of 1938), president of UEFA
• Alain Cayzac (class of 1963), president of PSG Football Club
• Perrine Pelen (class of 1986), world ski champion
• Hubert Gardas (class of 1990), Olympic fence champion
• Sylvain Marconnet (class of 2011), rugby player

Military

• Roland Garros (class of 1908), fighter pilot during WWI

See also

• HEC Paris
• HEC Alumni
• Grandes Écoles
• Education in France

External link

• Directory

Notes and References

1. News: Delcambre. Alexis. Rémy Pflimlin, ancien président de France Télévisions, est mort. 4 December 2016. Le Monde. 3 December 2016.
2. Web site: 20 March 2010 . Le regard de Flore Vasseur . . fr.
3. Web site: About Me – Flore Vasseur . florevasseur.com.