Nicolas Huss

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Nicolas Huss
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Huss in November 2022
Born (1964-08-27) 27 August 1964 (age 59)
EducationSciences Po Toulouse
TitleCEO of Hotelbeds from may 2021 till now

Nicolas Huss (born 27 August 1964) is a French businessman, and previous chief executive officer of Ingenico Group. [1]

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Early life and education

He was born in Nice in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

He graduated from the Institut d'études politiques de Toulouse in 1987: [2] he went to Sciences Po Toulouse, part of the University of Toulouse, from 1984 to 1987 where he gained a LLB degree in law, later gaining a MA in political science and government.[ citation needed ]

Career

In 2015 he became chief executive of Visa Europe, taking over from Peter Ayliffe. [3]

In July 2017, he became vice president of strategy and performance at Ingenico, reporting to the chairman and CEO Philippe Lazare. In November 2018, he became CEO of Ingenico, taking over from Philippe Lazare

He joined the board of directors of Amadeus IT Group on 15 June 2017. [4]

Personal life

As well as French, he speaks English and Spanish.

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References

  1. "Ingenico Group announces a new appointment to its Executive Committee". www.ingenico.com. Retrieved 2017-08-23.
  2. Annuaire des diplômés : Édition du cinquantenaire 2007-2009. Association des diplômés de l'Institut d'études politiques de Toulouse. 2009. p. 157.
  3. Le Figaro February 2014
  4. "Biografías de los consejeros de Amadeus IT Group, S.A." (PDF). Amadeus IT Group. July 2019. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-10-03.
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