Following the change in the mode of administration and Management of the Company on June 3, 2009, Philippe Donche-Gay (1957) was appointed Executive Officer. He is a graduate of the Ecole Polytechnique in France and Stanford University in California.

He began his career with IBM in 1982, holding various management positions in France and in the USA.

In 1994, he joined the international general management of Capgemini and, as of 1996, helped set up a global unit dedicated to the Telecommunications market, becoming its CEO in 2001.

In 2004, he was appointed CEO of Capgemini France. In January 2007, he became CEO of Capgemini Western Europe & Latin America. Member of Capgemini’s Group Executive Committee, he was also in charge of the global coordination of the Technology Services.

Philippe Donche-Gay joined Bureau Veritas in August 2008 as a member of the Management Board before being appointed Executive Officer on June 3, 2009. He is also Chief Operating Officer.