## GillotPetre Alain
**Personal Information**
* **Full Name:** Alain Gillot-Pétré
* **Date of Birth:** June 16, 1950
* **Place of Birth:** Versailles, France
**Social Media**
* **LinkedIn:** https://www.linkedin.com/in/alain-gillot-petre-a4644559/
* **Twitter:** https://twitter.com/alain_gillot
**Education**
* **Paris-Dauphine University:** Master's degree in Economics and Management
* **ESSEC Business School:** MBA
**Career**
**Business Leadership**
* **CEO, Havas Worldwide (2013-2018):** Led the global advertising and communications group, overseeing operations in over 100 countries.
* **Chairman, Euro RSCG (2000-2013):** Transformed the agency into a global leader in branding and communications.
* **Executive Vice President, Havas (1996-2000):** Played a key role in the merger of Euro RSCG and Havas.
**Industry Leadership**
* **President, French Advertising Association (2007-2012):** Represented the industry on key issues such as ethics and regulation.
* **Vice President, International Advertising Association (IAA) (2016-2018):** Advocated for global advertising standards and best practices.
* **Member, World Economic Forum Global Agenda Council on Digital Marketing (2012-2014):** Contributed to shaping the future of the digital advertising landscape.
**Philanthropy**
* **Chairman, The Gillot-Pétré Foundation:** Supports social and environmental causes, particularly in the fields of education, health, and sustainable development.
* **Board Member, IESEG Foundation:** Contributes to the development of entrepreneurship and innovation at IESEG School of Management.
* **Mentor, Chantilly Business Foundation:** Provides guidance and support to young entrepreneurs.
**Awards and Recognition**
* **Chevalier de l'Ordre National du Mérite (2008):** Awarded by the French government for contributions to the economy and industry.
* **Person of the Year, Advertising Age International (2007):** Recognized for his leadership in the advertising industry.
* **Grand Prix de Communication Extérieure (2007):** Presented by the French Association for Exterior Advertising.
**Recent Projects**
* **Advisor, Vivendi (2018-present):** Provides strategic counsel to the multinational media and entertainment conglomerate.
* **Investment Manager, Bpifrance (2018-present):** Supports innovative startups in the French tech ecosystem.
* **Speaker and Author:** Regularly presents and writes on topics related to marketing, communication, and corporate social responsibility.
**Other Notable Contributions**
* **Authored books:** "The Future of Advertising" (2017) and "Marketing 2.0" (2007)
* **Co-founded the Institute for Digital Art and Technology (IDAT) in France**
* **Consulted for numerous major companies and organizations worldwide**