Committees of the board of directors

The Board of Directors held on 7 September 2009 resolved to create the following committees and appointed their members: 

Audit Committee

Remuneration, Appointment and Related Party Transaction Committee

Restructuring Committee 

Investment and Development Committee

The Board of Directors held on 25 May 2011 resolved to confirm the existence of the Audit Committee and the Remuneration, Appointment and Related Party Transaction Committee and resolved to merge and replace the Restructuring Committee and the Investment and Development Committee with the Strategic and Organization Committee.

As of 4 February 2013, the committee of the board of directors are composed as follows: 

Audit committee

The Audit Committee is composed of two independent members of the Board of Directors, Mr. Bernard Kleiner (chairman) and Mr. Alexis Juan, and one member representing the executive directors, Mr. Nicolas Tommasini. The Audit Committee reviews the Company’s accounting policies and the communication of financial information. In particular, the Audit Committee follows the auditing process, reviews and enhances the Company’s reporting procedures by business lines, reviews risk factors and risk control procedures, analyzes the Company’s group structure, assesses the work of external auditors, examines consolidated accounts, verifies the valuations of real estate assets made by DTZ, marks bonds to market and audits reports.

Remuneration, Appointment and Related Party Transaction Committee

The members of the Remuneration, Appointment and Related Party Transaction Committee (the “Remuneration Committee”) are Mr. Guy Wallier (Chairman), Mr. Alexis Juan and Mr. Jean François Ott. The Remuneration Committee presents proposals to the Board of Directors about remuneration and incentive programs to be offered to the management and the Directors of the Company. The Remuneration Committee also deals with related party transactions.

Strategic and Organization Committee

The members of the Strategic and Organization Committee are Mr. Jean-Francois Ott, Mr. Nicolas Tommasini, and Mr. Alexis Juan. 

The Strategic and Organization Committee presents the status of major decisions and actions on costs savings and on major investment projects.