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Ambroise Roux

French businessman (1921–1999)

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Ambroise Roux was a French businessman and political advisor. He was the chief executive officer of Compagnie générale d'électricité from 1970 to 1981. He was the founding president of the French Association of Private Enterprises (AFEP). On his death, President Jacques Chirac called him "one of the great figures of French capitalism."

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Born
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Place of birth
Piscop wd
Died
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Place of death
Montfort-l'Amaury wd
Citizenship
France wd
Occupation
businessperson wd
Education
École polytechnique, École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées, Supélec, Collège Stanislas de Paris wd

Positions held wd

  • president (1982–1999)
  • vice president (since 1967)

Awards wd

  • Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour

Questions

When was Ambroise Roux born?
Ambroise Roux was born on 26 June 1921 in Piscop.
What positions has Ambroise Roux held?
Positions held by Ambroise Roux include: president (1982–1999); vice president (since 1967).
Where did Ambroise Roux study?
Ambroise Roux was educated at École polytechnique, École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées, Supélec, Collège Stanislas de Paris.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Ambroise Roux · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q2842405 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Tombe Ambroise Roux.JPG by Spendeau (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Last updated · facts checked 4 November 2026

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