Pierre Peugeot
Pierre Peugeot (1932-2002) was a French heir and business executive.
Pierre Peugeot | |
|---|---|
| Born | 11 June 1932 |
| Died | 1 December 2002 (aged 70) Paris, France |
| Nationality | French |
| Education | École Polytechnique |
| Occupation | Business executive |
| Children | Thierry Peugeot Pascaline de Dreuzy Marie-Hélène Roncoroni Xavier Peugeot |
Early life
Pierre Peugeot was born in 1932.[1]
Career
He served on the Board of Directors of Peugeot from 1978 to 1992.[1][2] He then served as the Chairman of its Supervisory Board from 1992 to 2002.[1][2]
Death
He died in 2002 in Paris.[1][2] He was seventy years old.[2] Upon his death, Prime Minister Jean-Pierre Raffarin released a statement to honor, "the memory of a prominent industrialist who played a determining part in turning a French family business into a global corporation, while being promoting the national interests and paving the way for the technological development of our country. His industrial daring and humanism set an example for us all."[2]
References
- Mort de Pierre Peugeot, Libération, 2 December 2002
- Pierre Peugeot est mort, Le Nouvel Observateur, 2 December 2002
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