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Nicolas DE TAVERNOST

Chairman of the Executive Board & CEO

M6 - France

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Nicolas de Tavernost is a graduate of Institut d’Etudes Politiques in Bordeaux and Ecole Supérieure de Droit Public. He began his career in 1974 as Project Manager at the French Ministry of Foreign Trade. He was subsequently appointed Head of the Communications Department of Norbert Ségard’s Cabinet at the Secretariat of State for Post and Telecommunications in 1977. In 1981, he joined the Direction Générale des Télécommunications and then the Délégation aux Vidéocommunications. Nicolas de Tavernost became Director of Audiovisual Activities at Lyonnaise des Eaux in 1986. He was then appointed CEO of M6 when the channel was launched in 1987 and became Chairman of M6 Group’s Management Board in 2000.