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Gabrielle Gauthey is Executive Vice President, in charge of Public Affairs and member of the Managing committee of Alcatel-Lucent. She also chairs the French Telecom Industry Association (GITEP) and is Vice-President of French Federation of Electrical, Electronic and Communication Industries (FIEEC). She is a member of the French Academy of Technology and of the French Council for digital economy (Conseil National du Numérique).Gabrielle Gauthey is a graduate of the Ecole Polytechnique and holds a postgraduate degree in economic analysis. She began her career with France Telecom and joined DATAR in 1992 as head of the foreign investment department in France and as General Secretary of the 'Invest in France' network. From 1995 to 1997 she worked at the office of François Fillon , Minister for Posts, Telecommunications and Space Affairs as a technical adviser on telecommunications and information technologies. From 1998 to July 2000 she was Deputy Director-General of Sofirad and CEO of 'Le SAT', the first satellite-based operator of French-language digital TV and radio services in Africa. Till January 2003, she was Director of the Information and Communication Technologies Department at the Caisse des Depots et Consignations, responsible for investment in the' regional digital development' programme by mandate of the state.From 2003 to 2008 she was Commissioner at the French Regulatory Authority for Electronic Communications and Posts (ARCEP).Spécialisations : - Thorough knowledge and understanding of the telecom, media and internet markets- Excellent relationship with public-bodies decision makers, both at the national and local levels, as well as with major international telecom operators -experience in the setting up of PPP-strong international experience: fluent in French, English, German and Spanish- Successful experience of modernizing public action (reform of the telecom sector, involvement of local authorities in IT development)