Gerard Philippot

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Gérard Philippot was appointed a non-executive director of LogicaCMG in October 2005. He was president of Unilog from 1992 and was the driving force behind Unilog rising from the twenty-third to the fourth largest French IT service company between 1992 and 2005 [1].

Graduating from Ecole Polytechnique in 1962, Gérard began his career as an engineer with the organisation consultancy CGO (Compagnie Générale d’Organisation). In 1968, he teamed up with four former colleagues to establish the Unilog group. Gerard was appointed a member of the Management Board of Unilog in 1983 and president of Unilog Industrie and Unilog Multi-Systèmes in 1987 (ibid.).

In March 2007 Philippot sold his stake in LogicaCMG for a reported £4.6m. He remains a non-executive director for the company [2].

References

  1. ^ LogicaCMG 'Staff Profiles - Gérard Philippot', Accessed 23 July 2007.
  2. ^ DigitalLook Financial News 'LogicaCMG shares drop back', Accessed 23 July 2007.