Nationality French Spouse Marie-Aude Gattaz Occupation Business executive Parents Yvon Gattaz | Children 4 Name Pierre Gattaz | |
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Known for President of the MEDEF(2013-present) Alma mater Ecole nationale superieure des telecommunications de Bretagne Similar People Laurence Parisot, Yvon Gattaz, Geoffroy Roux de Bezieux, Emmanuel Macron Profiles |
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Pierre Gattaz (born September 11, 1959 in Boulogne-Billancourt, France) is a French business executive. He serves as the Chairman of Radiall, an electronics manufacturer. He is the President of the Mouvement des Entreprises de France (MEDEF), the main pro-business organization in France.
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- Early life
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- Personal life
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Early life

Pierre Gattaz was born on September 11, 1959 in Boulogne-Billancourt, near Paris, France. His father, Yvon Gattaz, co-founded Radiall, an electronics manufacturer, in 1952, and served as the President of the Conseil national du patronat francais, a precursor to the MEDEF, from 1981 to 1986.
Gattaz graduated from the Ecole nationale superieure des telecommunications de Bretagne, where he received a bachelor of science degree in engineering. He received a certificate in administrative management from George Washington University in Washington, D.C..
Career

Gattaz worked as a business attache at the Embassy of France, Washington, D.C.. He returned to France to work for Dassault Electronique, a subsidiary of the Dassault Group, from 1984 to 1989. He served as General Manager of Fontaine Electronique Convergie, a subsidiary of Dynaction, from 1989 to 1992.
Gattaz joined the family business, Radiall, as General Manager in 1992. He has served as its Chairman since 1994. Under his leadership, the corporation has expanded from the defense sector into telecommunications and aeronautics. He also increased its marketshare in the United States, India, Japan and China. He relocated a plant to Mexico in order to raise more capital for research and development.

Gattaz served as the President of the Groupement professionnel des industries de composants systemes electroniques (GIXEL) in 1999. He was President of the Federation des Industries Electriques, Electroniques et de Communication in 2007. Since 2013, Gattaz has served as the President of the Mouvement des Entreprises de France, the main pro-business organization in France. He is a proponent of deregulation.
Gattaz serves on the Conseil national de l’industrie. He is a member of La Fabrique de l'Industrie, a pro-business think tank.
Gattaz is a Knight of the Legion of Honour and an Officer of the National Order of Merit.
Personal life
Gattaz is married to Marie-Aude Gattaz, a city councillor for The Republicans in Le Vesinet. They have four children.