Expertise and experience
Mr. Bertrand Meheut was born on September 22, 1951 and graduated from l’École des Mines in France. He joined Canal
Group in October 2002, as Vice Chairman and Chief Operating Officer. He was appointed Chairman of the Executive Board of Canal+ Group on February 7, 2003, and Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Canal+ S.A. on February 20, 2003. Mr. Meheut was appointed to the Management Board of Vivendi on April 28, 2005.
Mr. Meheut has spent most of his career in various positions in the chemicals industry, primarily in the life sciences sector. He held a number of top posts at Rhône-Poulenc, which became Aventis after merging with Germany’s Hoechst. He served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Aventis CropScience, an Aventis and Schering subsidiary, running agrichemicals and biotechnologies operations.
Positions currently held
Canal+ Group, Chairman of the Executive Board
Canal+, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer and Director of some of its subsidiaries
Cegetel, Director
SFR, Director
CanalSat, Chairman of the Board of Directors
Kiosque, Permanent Representative of Canal+ and Manager
NPA Production, Permanent Representative of Canal+ and Manager
MediaOverseas, Member of the Executive Board
Holding Sports & Evénements, Chairman of the Board of Directors
Paris Saint-Germain Football, Director
Sport+ (ex Pathé Sport), Permanent Representative of Groupe
Canal+ on the Board of Directors
Directorships held over the last five years
Aventis CropScience, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
StudioCanal, Chairman of the Board of Directors |