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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