Mr. Gilles Vaillant (Board Member)
Mr. Vaillant is a Board Member. He is also Vice President of the International Division of France Telecom Group since 2001, with a supervisory role for the Middle East (including Jordan), the Indian Ocean, Asia and the Pacific.
His extensive experience in the telecom industry started when he joined France Telecom in 1973. Since then he has held various positions at a regional level in both technical and management roles and as Regional Director between 1984 and 1991; when he moved to the international arena as Managing Director of France Telecom’s venture in Indonesia from 1995 to 2000; in addition to various board level roles of ventures established in Jordan, Lebanon, Mauritius and Singapore.
Mr. Vaillant graduated from the French Polytechnique School as an Engineer in High School for Telecommunications (France). Mr. Vaillant is also an Officer of National Order of Merit (France).