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Benoit Bazin
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Saint-Gobain · France
Benoit Bazin is the CEO of Saint-Gobain (SGO). Bazin is based in France. Bazin was born in 1968 in Boulogne-Billancourt.
French manager born December 29, 1968, who joined Saint-Gobain in 1999 as Planning Director and progressed through various leadership roles including Finance Director and head of multiple business sectors. He became CEO in June 2024 after serving as Chief Operating Officer since 2019.
Recent developments
AI summary of recent coverageRecent coverage of Benoit Bazin has focused on Saint-Gobain's expansion strategy in India, including a significant investment commitment and meetings with Indian leadership to discuss growth opportunities in the region. The company under Bazin's leadership has also faced data center development challenges tied to labor shortages, while pursuing changes to its portfolio, including a potential stake divestment in an aluminum smelter. Additionally, coverage has highlighted Bazin's reappointment to the chairman and CEO role and commentary on the company's strategic direction and India's importance as a growth market.
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Key Facts
Source: Wikidata ↗- Born
- December 29, 1968 · Boulogne-Billancourt
- Citizenship
- France
- Awards
- Knight of the Legion of Honour, Knight of the National Order of Merit
Our coverage
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