Jean-François PHELIZON
Senior Vice President, Audit and Internal Control
Biography
Born in April 1946, holding a PhD in Economic Science and graduated from the HEC Business School, Jean-François PHELIZON was CFO of the Delegation in Spain (1983-1985), CFO of the Paper-Wood division (1985-1989), CEO of Lembacel (1987-1989) and CEO of La Cellulose du Pin (1988-1989).
He was then appointed CFO of Compagnie de Saint-Gobain (1989-2000). Senior Vice-President of Compagnie de Saint-Gobain on June 1st , 1998, he was then appointed CEO of Saint-Gobain Corp and General Delegate to the USA and Canada (2000-2007).
On September 1st, 2007, Jean-François PHELIZON was appointed Senior Adviser to the CEO. Since October 1st, 2008, he is in charge of the Internal Audit and Control Department.
