– FRANCE, Paris – Bouygues Telecom today announced the appointment of Edward Bouygues as Chairman of its Board of Directors effective on 21 April 2022., succeeding Richard Viel.
In addition to this new responsibility, Edward Bouygues will continue to carry out his duties as Deputy-CEO of the Bouygues group.
As previously announced, Benoît Torloting was appointed CEO of Bouygues Telecom on 1 January 2022.
“I congratulate Edward Bouygues on taking on his new duties and wish him every success in this position. I would also like to thank Richard Viel warmly for all the work he has done over the past 24 years at the Group’s service. Richard played a major role in Bouygues Telecom’s recovery over the past few years. Thanks to him and his teams, Bouygues Telecom is now a robust business that is experiencing strong growth.” said CEO of the Bouygues group, Olivier Roussat.
About Edward Bouygues
Edward Bouygues is a graduate of ESSCA, Angers and holds an MBA from the London Business School. After having spent five years as a works supervisor and in marketing at Bouygues Construction, he joined Bouygues Telecom in February 2014 as Head of Marketing. He was then appointed Director of Marketing, with responsibility for services, content and product design, before being appointed CEO of RCBT in February 2017. In January 2019, he joined Bouygues Telecom’s Executive Committee and in February 2021 he became EVP with responsibility for development.
About Bouygues
Bouygues is a diversified services group operating in over 80 countries with 124,600 employees all working to make life better every day. Its business activities in construction, media and telecoms are able to drive growth since they all satisfy constantly changing and essential needs.
For more information: https://www.bouygues.com/
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