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Thierry Breton

French businessman and politician (born 1955)

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Thierry Breton: French businessman and politician (born 1955)
Thierry Breton is a French business executive, politician, writer and former Commissioner for Internal Market of the European Union from 2019 to 2024. Breton was vice-chairman and CEO of Groupe Bull (1996–1997), chairman and CEO of Thomson-RCA (1997–2002) and chairman and CEO of France Télécom (2002–2005). In 2005 he entered politics serving as Minister of Economy, Finance and Industry (2005–2007) in the governments of Prime Ministers Jean-Pierre Raffarin and Dominique de Villepin, during the presidency of Jacques Chirac. From 2007 to 2008 he was a professor at Harvard Business School before joining group Atos from 2009 to 2019 as its CEO.

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Breton quits as EU Commissioner, blames von der Leyen's 'questionable governance' [Video]

Breton quits as EU Commissioner, blames von der Leyen's 'questionable governance'

Thierry Breton has resigned as European Commissioner, dealing a new blow to Ursula von der Leyen's efforts to build her next team.

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 01:10Published

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