Residence Paris, France Role Businessman Name Michel Combes | Occupation CEO Nationality French | |
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Employer Orange S.A., Vodafone, Alcatel-Lucent, Numericable-SFR |
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Michel Combes (born March 29, 1962) is a French businessman and the current CEO of French telecommunications company SFR.
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- Michel combes est l invit de l x
- Digiworld summit 2014 19nov michel combes alcatel lucent disruptive innovations
- Early life and education
- Career
- Personal life
- References

Digiworld summit 2014 19nov michel combes alcatel lucent disruptive innovations
Early life and education

Michel Combes was born March 29, 1962. He attended the Lycée Louis-le-Grand in Paris, then graduated from École Polytechnique in 1983, Télécom ParisTech, Paris Dauphine University and Conservatoire national des arts et métiers (Cnam).
Career

After several jobs in ministries, at France Télécom and at TDF, he was CEO of Vodafone Europe from 2008 to 2012.

On February 22, 2013, the Alcatel-Lucent board of directors appointed Michel Combes as the company’s CEO, succeeding Ben Verwaayen (effective April 1). On June 19, 2013, Combes announced plans to focus Alcatel-Lucent's operations on networking products and high-speed broadband in order to cut costs by 1 billion euros by 2015.
Personal life
He has two children.
