New Organization at Arianespace

Evry, France, January 2, 2003 – – With effect from January 1, 2003, Arianespace, whose Board of Directors is chaired by Jean-Marie LUTON, has adopted a new organization. This new organization is detailed in the organization chart.
The organization comprises two main bodies.

The Executive Committee, whose members are:

• Jean-Yves LE GALL, Chief Executive Officer,
• Françoise BOUZITAT, General Secretary and Senior Vice-President – Finances,
• Philippe BERTEROTTIERE, Senior Vice-President – Sales & Marketing,
• Patrick BONGUET, Senior Vice-President – Programs.

The Management Committee, comprising members of the Executive Committee, and:

• Edouard PEREZ, Senior Vice-President – Engineering,
• Jean-Marcel AGASSE, Vice-President – Operations,
• Louis LAURENT, Vice-President – Launch Vehicles Developments,
• Jean-Max PUECH, Vice-President – Finances,
• Claude LE MOIGNE, Vice-President – Purchasing.

In addition, Claire COULBEAUX has been named Vice-President – Corporate Communication.