Jean-Paul Cottet, 55, who attended the Ecole Polytechnique-Télécom, is Executive Vice President, Marketing and Innovation. He has had a highly varied career within the Group since he joined, working in the Marketing and Sales departments, the Public Shareholding department for the initial public offering, the Paris Region directorate as well as in the Communications and External Relations, Information Systems, and International departments, then has been Director of the Enterprise activity for France since 2008.