Christine Morin-postel
Director
General Science
GBL
Belgium
Biography
Born on 6 October 1946, in Paris, France, French nationality. After completing her studies in political science and management, Christine Morin-Postel began her career in the area of technology transfer and venture capital. In October 1979 she joined Lyonnaise des Eaux and later became Chief Operating Officer for international operations. She joined Banque Indosuez in June 1993 as Managing Partner of Financière Indosuez and subsequently became CEO of the Crédisuez group, a subsidiary of the Suez group dedicated to real estate financing and mortgage lending. From February 1998 to March 2001, she was Managing Director and Chairwoman of the Executive Committee of Société Générale de Belgique. She joined the Executive Committee of the Suez group in September 2000, in charge of human resources. She retired in April 2003 and became an independent Director of several industrial and financial groups, including 3i Group plc, Pilkington, Alcan and Royal Dutch Shell. She was also Director of British American Tobacco plc. until December 2016. Today, she is a Director of Hightech Payment Systems S.A. and member of the Investment Committee of Copmezzanine 2. She has been a Director of Groupe Bruxelles Lambert since 2013.
Research Interest
General Science
