2020 Annual Financial Report

Chapter 3 : Governance and compensation

Élisabeth Badinter
  • Vice-Chairman of the Supervisory Board
  • Chairman of the Nominating Committee
  • Member of the Strategy and Risk Committee

Born on March 5, 1944, French national

First appointment: November 27, 1987

Expiry of term of office: 2022 Annual Ordinary General Shareholders’ Meeting

Number of shares held: 16,700,967

Publicis Groupe SA

133, avenue des Champs-Élysées 75008 Paris France

Biography

Élisabeth Badinter is the daughter of Marcel Bleustein-Blanchet, Publicis Groupe’s founder. She is a qualified philosophy teacher, specializing in the 18th century, and has also lectured at the École Polytechnique. She keeps a close watch on changing mentalities and mores and has authored numerous essays. Élisabeth Badinter joined the Supervisory Board in 1987 and chaired it from 1996 to 2017.

Other offices and positions held within the Groupe

None

Main offices and positions held outside the Groupe
  • Writer
  • Chairman of the Fondation Marcel Bleustein-Blanchet pour la Vocation (France)
Offices and positions held outside the Groupe in the last five years

Positions listed above

 

Simon Badinter
  • Member of the Supervisory Board

Born on June 23, 1968, French national

First appointment: June 17, 1999

Expiry of term of office: 2021 Annual Ordinary General Shareholders’ Meeting

Number of shares held: 1,279

Publicis Groupe SA

133, avenue des Champs-Élysées 75008 Paris France

Biography

Son of Élisabeth Badinter, Simon Badinter has served as Director of International Development (1996), member of the Management Board (1999-2013) and Chairman (2003-2011) of Médias et Régies Europe, as well as Chairman of Médias et Régies America until 2013. Today, Simon Badinter hosts a radio talk show called “The Rendezvous”, which Iheartradio airs in 50 cities in the United States. He is also a member of the Board of Directors of Médiavision et Jean Mineur.

Other offices and positions held within the Groupe
  • Director: Médiavision et Jean Mineur SA (France)
Main offices and positions held outside the Groupe
  • Director: BDC SAS (France)
  • Host of the “The Rendez-Vous” radio show (United States)
  • Chairman and Chief Executive Officer: Simbad Productions LLC (United States)
Offices and positions held outside the Groupe in the last five years

Positions listed above