Profile
Philippe Besnier served as the Chief Executive Officer of France Telecom Cable SA from 1992 to 2000, and as the Chief Executive Officer of UPC France SA from 2000 to 2004.
He later became the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Altice France SA, and also worked as the Regional Commercial Director of Orange SA. Besnier currently serves as an Independent Non-Executive Director at Altice Europe NV.
He received his undergraduate degree from ESSEC Business School, the University of Nantes, and the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Postes et Télécommunications.
Former positions of Philippe Besnier
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| SFR GROUP | President | 2007-10-25 |
UPC France SA
 UPC France SA Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications UPC France SA provides cable telecommunications services. The company also offers internet and telephony services. The firm is headquartered in Champs-sur-Marne, France. | Chief Executive Officer | 2003-12-31 |
| France Telecom Cable SA | Chief Executive Officer | 1999-12-31 |
| ORANGE | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| ALTICE EUROPE A | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Philippe Besnier
| ESSEC Business School | Undergraduate Degree |
| University of Nantes | Undergraduate Degree |
| Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Postes et Télécommunications | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| ORANGE | Communications |
| Private companies | 4 |
|---|---|
| France Telecom Cable SA | Consumer Services |
UPC France SA
UPC France SA Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications UPC France SA provides cable telecommunications services. The company also offers internet and telephony services. The firm is headquartered in Champs-sur-Marne, France. | Communications |
Altice France SA
 Altice France SA Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Altice France SA operates as a holding company with interests in the telecommunication sector. It provides internet, cable, and telephone services. The company was founded on August 2, 2013 and is headquartered in Paris, France. | Communications |
Altice Europe NV
 Altice Europe NV Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Altice Europe NV is a holding company, which engages in the provision of cable, fiber, telecommunications, contents and media company. It operates through the following geographical segments: France, United States, Portugal, Israel, Dominican Republic, and Others. The firm provides pay television, broadband Internet and fixed line telephony, and mobile telephony services to residential and corporate customers. The company was founded by Patrick Drahi in 2001 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. | Communications |
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