He seemed unconquerable. But justice took away its crown. Sentenced this Wednesday in the Tapie affair, Stéphane Richard, CEO of Orange, has decided to throw in the towel. He draws a line on his ambitions, at the end of his third term in May, to remain chairman of the incumbent, with a separate general management.

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Orange is losing a CEO who was generally appreciated internally. It is notably “The man of social reconciliation”, dixit Sébastien Crozier, the president of the CFE-CGC of Orange, after the traumatic case of the suicide crisis at the end of the 2000s.
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