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Yannick Bolloré (born 1 February 1980) is a French businessman. As of 2020 he was the chairman and CEO of Havas, the fifth largest global communications company, and chairman of the supervisory board of Vivendi, a global entertainment, media and communications company whose majority shareholder is the family-controlled Bolloré Group chaired by his brother Cyrille Bolloré and his father ...
David Robert Jones (born 9 November 1966) is a former CEO of Havas and Havas Worldwide (formerly known as Euro RSCG Worldwide), cofounder of global youth forum One Young World and founder of You & Mr Jones.
In March 2006, Havas named Fernando Rodés Vilà, son of the founder of Media Planning S.A. Leopoldo Rodés Castañes, as its new CEO. Havas remained listed on Euronext , but delisted from the NASDAQ stock exchange as of 28 July 2006.
As of 2021, Vivendi's chairman Yannick Bolloré is also CEO of Havas, which was spun off from Vivendi in 2000 but has since become a subsidiary. The company is known for its stake in Universal Music Group, which it partially spun off from 2021 until 2024.
The project, which received 97.5% of the votes, will see Canal+ split from Vivendi, along with Havas and Louis Hachette Group which will also be listing separately, in Amsterdam and in Paris ...
The company will invest 100 million euros (87.7 million pounds) over the next five years, mostly on acquisitions to strengthen Havas's advisory network AMO, notably in the United States, Spain ...
In late 2004, the Bolloré group began taking an interest in the advertising sector, and started building a stake in Havas, becoming its single largest shareholder. In a boardroom coup, Alain de Pouzilhac was deposed as president and CEO on July 12, 2005. The Bolloré stake in Havas stood at 26%, and the group had 3 seats on the Havas board as ...
Previous CEO David Jones was named CEO of the firm, then named Euro RSCG Worldwide, in 2005. [9] He also became Global CEO of parent company Havas in 2011. [10] Mercedes Erra (Managing Director, Havas) is the executive president of Havas Worldwide, and credited with the company's Evian campaign "Roller Babies," which made headlines and a ...