People: Arkema SA (AKE.PA)

Mr. Michel Delaborde is Executive Vice President of Human Resources and Communication of Arkema SA, and has also been a Member of the Company's Executive Committee since 2006. He is also the Secretary of the Company's Nominating, Compensation and Corporate Governance Committee. He holds a degree in economic sciences from Universite Paris IV Sorbonne. In 1980 he joined Total, where he was in charge of Human Resources in both the head office and refineries. After two years as Head of the Human Resources Department Trading & Middle-East head office, he was in charge of communication for Total in 1996, serving as Director of Communications first for TotalFina, then for TotalFinaElf after the merger in 1999. In 2002 he joined Atofina as Director of Human Resources and Communication and was appointed to the Chemicals Executive Committee of Total.