Gadonneix reelected head of Eurogas

Gaz de France Pres. Pierre Gadonneix has been reelected chairman of Eurogas, the international association of the natural gas industry, headquartered in Brussels.

June 18, 2002

By OGJ editors

HOUSTON, June 18 -- Gaz de France Pres. Pierre Gadonneix has been reelected chairman of Eurogas, the international association of the natural gas industry, headquartered in Brussels.

Gadonneix was appointed chairman and CEO of GdF in January 1996, after serving for 9 years as the company's president. In 2000, he was elected chairman of Eurogas.

During 1978-87, Gadonneix was director of metallurgical, engineering, and electrical industries at France's Ministry of Industry, where he contributed to the restructuring of the French steel industry.