New twist in the "case" Proglio. According to the financial information site, Wansquare, president of EDF has decided to abandon his post as director of Natixis. At the last general meeting of Natixis in May 2009, Henri Proglio was reelected to this position until 2014. The announcement of his departure should be formalized in the coming days. "It's a good thing, said Pierre-Henri Leroy, president of Proxinvest. This is a logical decision for limiterles conflicts of interest, which in the banking sector, are more abusive than elsewhere. However, this is not good news for Natixis.
He added: "But the priority is giving up the chairmanship of the board of directors of Veolia. This is far from done. "In an interview with Parisien on Monday, the new CEO of Veolia Environment, Antoine Frerot, said the transition would last "as long as this transfer takes place seamlessly and smoothly. The handover between the old and the new boss is essential in the interests of Veolia.
His new duties as head of EDF seems to be incompatible with too many mandates. During a television show on TF1, the President of the Republic, Nicolas Sarkozy, said Henri Proglio "will devote 100% to EDF. However, it is still "a few months," Chairman of the Board of Directors of Veolia.
More than twenty terms in France and abroad
The president of EDF is a director of five companies in France – that is to say, the statutory maximum online payday advance .Natixis addition, it is present at Lagardere, EDF, CNP Assurances and Dassault Aviation. It is also censor the supervisory board of Caisse Nationale des Caisses d'Epargne. "We always set for a maximum of one external mandate," said Pierre-Henri Leroy.
He holds several mandates within the group Veolia in France (Veolia Water, Veolia, Veolia Transport, Dalkia, Veolia Water, SARP Industries, Dalkia International, Société des Eaux de Marseille, Campus Veolia Environment) and abroad (Veolia Environment North America Operations, Veolia Environmental Services Australia, Australasia Veolia Transport, Veolia Transport Northern Europe, Veolia Environmental Services UK Siram Veolia envy UK, Veolia Environmental Services North America).
Finally, former president of Veolia is a member of the Remuneration Committee of Natixis.In 2008, due to his role at Natixis and Caisse d'Epargne, he received a little over 30,000 euros in fees.
The announcement of his departure would be primarily due to the sharp controversy over the pay double the one hand and combining work with pension enjoyed by Henri Proglio other.
Management Communication Natixis declined any comment.