Claude Dauphin

French businessman and entrepreneur

Claude Dauphin - French businessman and entrepreneur
Born

1951
74 years ago

Died

September 30th, 2015
9 years ago — 64 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

France

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Founded several successful companies, including the energy and services company, Getec. Held senior positions at various firms, providing strategic leadership and expansion in energy sector. Engaged in numerous international business ventures, enhancing relationships across global markets. Was involved in philanthropic efforts, supporting various causes in education and health.

Founded Getec

Led international business initiatives

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