Vivendi

Member of the Management Board

Morroco nationality

Business address

Expertise and experience

Mr. Abdeslam Ahizoune was born on April 20, 1955 and holds an engineering degree from the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications in Paris, France (1977). He was appointed Chairman of the Management Board of Maroc Telecom in February 2001 and was appointed to Vivendi’s Management Board on April 28, 2005.

Mr. Ahizoune served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Maroc Telecom from 1998 to 2001. He held the positions of Minister of Telecommunications from 1997 to 1998 and Managing Director of the Office National des Postes et Télécommunications (ONPT) from February 1995 to August 1997, Minister of Postal and Telecommunications Services and Managing Director of the ONPT from August 1992 to February 1995 and Director of Telecommunications in the Ministry of Post and Telecommunications from 1983 to 1992. Mr. Ahizoune is a member of Axa Assurance Maroc and Holcim SA (since 2007); the Lalla Salma Association against cancer (since November 2005); the Mohammed V Solidarity Foundation (Fondation Mohamed V pour la solidarité) (since April 2004); Al Akhawayne University (since November 2003); and the Mohammed VI Foundation for the Environment (Fondation Mohammed VI pour l’environnement) (since June 2001).

Since the end of 2006, he has also served as Chairman of the Royal Moroccan Federation of Athletics. In 2008, he was appointed Chairman-Chief Executive Officer of Medi1sat (Moroccan satellite channel).

Positions currently held

Maroc Telecom Group
Maroc Telecom (Morocco), Chairman of the Management Board
Medi1Sat (Morocco), Chairman-Chief Executive Officer

Other

Axa Assurance Maroc (Morocco), Director
Holcim SA (Morocco), Director
Royal Moroccan Federation of Athletics (Morocco), Chairman
Lalla Salma Association against cancer (Morocco), Director
Mohammed V Foundation for Solidarity (Morocco), Director
Mohammed VI Foundation for the Environment (Morocco), Director
Al Akhawayne University (Morocco), Director
Moroccan Association of Telecom Professionals (MATI)

Positions previously held that expired during the last five years

CMC SA (Mauritania), Chairman of the Board of Directors
Mauritel SA (Mauritania), Permanent representative of Maroc Telecom on the Board of Directors
Mauritel Mobiles (Mauritania), Director
Onatel (Burkina Faso), Director
Mobisud SA (France), Chairman of the Board of Directors
Gabon Telecom (Gabon), Director