Jean-Pierre Farandou
Jean-Pierre Farandou is a prominent French business executive who has served as the CEO of SNCF, the French national railway company, since late 2019. Under his leadership, SNCF has successfully navigated through multiple challenges, including major strikes, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the impacts of global events like the invasion of Ukraine, while achieving profitability for four consecutive years. He has been instrumental in implementing significant reforms following the 2018 railway reform, which transformed SNCF into a more competitive and efficient organization. As Farandou prepares to depart in the spring of 2024 after 44 years with the company, he reflects on his tenure with pride, noting the successful turnaround and sustained financial health of the enterprise despite numerous crises.
Born on Jul 04, 1956 (69 years old)
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Monaco:
Jean-Pierre Farandou has been the head of SNCF since 2019 and is currently extending his interim position until autumn.
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France:
Jean-Pierre Farandou announced the extension of his interim position as CEO of SNCF until autumn.
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France:
Jean-Pierre Farandou is the head of SNCF who discusses the impact of competition on the French high-speed rail market.
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France:
Jean-Pierre Farandou is the current head of SNCF, who is being succeeded.
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France:
Jean-Pierre Farandou is the CEO of SNCF and has a military advisor for defense matters.
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Jean-Pierre Farandou is the CEO of SNCF whose mandate has been extended amidst controversy over retirement agreements.
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France:
Jean-Pierre Farandou has presented a positive assessment of his five years at the head of SNCF.
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