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Christophe de Margerie
French businessman (1951–2014)
Christophe de Margerie (French pronunciation:[kʁistɔfdəmaʁʒəʁi], 6 August 1951 – 20 October 2014) was a French businessman.
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He served as the chairman and chief executive officer of French oil corporation Total S.A.[1]
Early life
Christophe de Margerie was born in Mareuil-sur-Lay-Dissais, France, on 6 August 1951.
His parents were Pierre-Alain Rodocanachi and Colette Taittinger. His mother later married Pierre-Alain Jacquin de Margerie, who adopted him.[2] He is a graduate of Ecole Supérieure de Commerce de Paris.[3]
Margerie was the grandson of Pierre Taittinger, founder of Jeunesses Patriotes, and the half-brother of Victoire de Margerie, the current CEO of Rondol.
Career
Margerie joined the Total Group, Total S.A., after graduating from ESCP Europe in Paris in 1974. He started working for Total in the Finance Department and Exploration & Production division.