People: Sanofi SA (SASY.PA)

Mr. Jean-Rene Fourtou has been Independent Director of Sanofi SA since August 2004 and he is also Member of the Remuneration, Nominating and Governance Committees and of the Strategy Committee of the Company. He is also Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Vivendi and Member of the Supervisory Board of Maroc Telecom. He served as Director and Member of the Remunerations Committee of Nestle until 2012. Until 2010, he served as Director of NBC Universal Inc, among others. Mr. Fourtou previously held various positions at the Bossard group from 1963 to 1986, including Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (1977-1986). From 1986 to 1999, he was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Rhone-Poulenc; between 1999 and 2004, he was Vice Chairman of the Management Board, Vice Chairman of the Supervisory Board and Member of the Strategy Committee of Aventis; and from 2002 to 2005, he was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Vivendi. He also held various mandates, including Vice President then Member of the Supervisory Board of Axa from 1990 to 2009. Mr. Fourtou graduated from the Ecole Polytechnique de Paris in 1963.