Pierre Blayau Explained

Pierre Blayau
Birth Date:14 December 1950
Birth Place:Rennes, France
Nationality:French
Alma Mater:ENS de Saint-Cloud
Sciences Po, ÉNA
Occupation:Businessman

Pierre Blayau (born 14 December 1950)[1] is a French business executive. From 2001 to 2013, he was the president of GEODIS Logistics Deutschland GmbH, a subsidiary of SNCF.[1]

Early life and education

Originally from Rennes, Brittany, he is an alumnus of the École normale supérieure of Saint-Cloud, Sciences Po and the École nationale d'administration, finishing his studies in 1978.[1] [2] [3]

Career

Blayau worked extensively in French football, first with AS Nancy and, later, with his hometown team Stade Rennais F.C., of which he was the president from 1998 to 2000.[1] He was also treasurer of the Ligue de Football Professionnel from 2003 to 2005,[1] and part of the organising group for the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France.[3] On 2 May 2005, he was named president of Paris Saint-Germain F.C. by its owners, Canal+, in place of Francis Graille.[4] He lasted just under a year in the job, as the sale of the club to Colony Capital led to his replacement by Alain Cayzac.[5]

Other activities

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pierre Blayau . L'Argus de l'assurance . 5 November 2018 . fr . 3 September 2015 . l'Assurance . L'Argus de .
  2. Web site: Pierre Blayau . Cellnex . 5 November 2018.
  3. News: Pierre Blayau . 5 November 2018 . Edubourse . 23 January 2012 . fr.
  4. News: Mandard . Stéphane . Pierre Blayau devient président du Paris-Saint-Germain. Pierre Blayau becomes president of Paris Saint-Germain . 5 November 2018 . Le Monde . 2 May 2005 . fr.
  5. News: Canal Plus to sell Paris St Germain . 5 November 2018 . The Irish Times . 11 April 2006.
  6. News: Michael Stothard. 17 November 2014 . Paris set to appoint Varin head of nuclear group Areva . Financial Times.
  7. https://www.cellnextelecom.com/en/cellnex-board-of-directors/ "Board of Directors"