Jean-Bernard Levy

Overview

Mr. Levy became a director of the Company in July 2008 in connection with the Combination and serves as Chairperson of the Compensation Committee. He has served as the Chairman of the Management Board of Vivendi and Chief Executive Officer of Vivendi since April 2005 and was Chief Operating Officer of Vivendi from August 2002 until April 2005. Mr. Levy currently serves as the Vice-Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Maroc Telecom, a Moroccan telecommunications provider and subsidiary of Vivendi, and as the Chairman of the Supervisory Board of each of Canal+ France, a French premium pay television channel controlled by Vivendi, and Viroxis, a French pharmaceutical and biotechnology company. Mr. Levy is also a member of the Supervisory Board of Canal+ Group, a film and television studio and distributor controlled by Vivendi, and a director of each of SFR, a French mobile phone company controlled by Vivendi, NBC Universal, Inc., a media and entertainment company in which Vivendi has a minority investment, VINCI, a French integrated concessions and construction group, and l'Institut Pasteur, a private foundation dedicated to the prevention and treatment of diseases. Mr. Levy previously served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of VU Net and VTI and as a director of each of UGC, Cegetel, Oddo Pinatton Group and HCA. Mr. Levy has degrees from the Ecole Polytechnique and the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Telecommunications.