Philippe G. H. Capron

Overview

Mr. Capron became a director of the Company in July 2008 in connection with the Combination. He has served as Chief Financial Officer and as a Member of the Management Board of Vivendi since April 2007. He joined Vivendi as Executive Vice-President in January 2007. From 2006 until 2007, Mr. Capron served as Executive Vice President Finance and as a member of the Management Board of the Arcelor Group, a steel manufacturer (now part of Arcelor Mittal), and from 2002 until 2006 Mr. Capron was Executive Vice-President of Arcelor. Mr. Capron is a member of the Supervisory Boards of each of Canal+ Group, a film and television studio and distributor controlled by Vivendi, Canal+ France, a French premium pay television channel controlled by Vivendi, and Maroc Telecom, a Moroccan telecommunications provider and subsidiary of Vivendi. Mr. Capron is a graduate of the Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commerciales, the Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris and the Ecole Nationale d'Administration.