Hervé de Carmoy is presently executive chairman of Almatis (formerly Alcoa Specialty Chemicals), a majority-owned company of Rhone Group LLC in Frankfurt-am-Main.
He was a partner of the Rhône Group LLC in New York and Paris from 1998 to 2004.
Previously, he was chairman of the Banque Industrielle Mobilière et Privée (BIMP) and advisor to the chairman of HR Finances in Paris.
Educated at l'Institut d'Études Politiques in Paris and at Cornell University in the United States, he began his career at Chase Manhattan Bank in 1963 and became its director for Europe in 1973.
After joining Midland Bank in 1978, Mr. de Carmoy became director and chief executive international, London and Paris, and chairman of Thomas Cook, a position he held until 1988.
He was then chief executive of Société Générale de Belgique in Brussels until February 1991.
Mr. de Carmoy was a Trilateral Commission task force author on Restoring Growth in the Debt-Laden Third World (1987, with Martin Feldstein and Koei Narusawa). He was elected European deputy chairman of the Trilateral Commission in 2004 and served as chairman of the French Group of the Commission.
Hervé de Carmoy is presently executive chairman of Almatis (formerly Alcoa Specialty Chemicals), a majority-owned company of Rhone Group LLC in Frankfurt-am-Main.
He was a partner of the Rhône Group LLC in New York and Paris from 1998 to 2004.
Previously, he was chairman of the Banque Industrielle Mobilière et Privée (BIMP) and advisor to the chairman of HR Finances in Paris.
Educated at l'Institut d'Études Politiques in Paris and at Cornell University in the United States, he began his career at Chase Manhattan Bank in 1963 and became its director for Europe in 1973.
After joining Midland Bank in 1978, Mr. de Carmoy became director and chief executive international, London and Paris, and chairman of Thomas Cook, a position he held until 1988.
He was then chief executive of Société Générale de Belgique in Brussels until February 1991.
Mr. de Carmoy was a Trilateral Commission task force author on 