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In 2007, he was appointed CEO of CA Brive Corrèze Limousin by then club owner, [[Daniel Derichebourg]].<ref name="la-montagne2016"/> In 2009, he acquired the club “with some friends”.<ref>{{cite web|title=Top 14. Brive : Patrick Sébastien servi sur un plateau|url=https://www.ladepeche.fr/article/2007/03/22/377823-top-14-brive-patrick-sebastien-servi-sur-un-plateau.html|website=ladepeche.fr|date=22 March 2007|access-date=2020-04-26}}.</ref><ref name="la-montagne2016">{{cite web|title=Pour Simon Gillham, vice-président du CA Brive, "le club est prêt pour l'Europe"|url=http://www.lamontagne.fr/limousin/actualite/2016/05/24/pour-simon-gillham-vice-president-du-ca-brive-le-club-est-pret-pour-l-europe_11927039.html|author=Jean-Paul Cohade|website=lamontagne.fr|date=2016-05-24|access-date=2016-07-21}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/passion-behind-brive-s-regeneration-1.567752|title = Passion behind Brive's regeneration| newspaper=[[The Irish Times]] }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/rugbyunion/club/6790004/Exodus-of-English-players-to-France-to-end-says-Brive-managing-director-Simon-Gillham.html|title = Exodus of English players to France to end, says Brive managing director Simon Gillham}}</ref> In November 2016, Simon Gillham replaced Jean-Jacques Bertrand as club Chairman. CA Brive Corrèze Limousin currently competes in the French elite division, Top 14.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.therugbypaper.co.uk/features/35969/harrington-column-top-14-in-turmoil-with-no-option-to-cut-player-wages/|title = Harrington column: Top 14 in turmoil with no option to cut player wages|date = 8 April 2020}}</ref> |
In 2007, he was appointed CEO of CA Brive Corrèze Limousin by then club owner, [[Daniel Derichebourg]].<ref name="la-montagne2016"/> In 2009, he acquired the club “with some friends”.<ref>{{cite web|title=Top 14. Brive : Patrick Sébastien servi sur un plateau|url=https://www.ladepeche.fr/article/2007/03/22/377823-top-14-brive-patrick-sebastien-servi-sur-un-plateau.html|website=ladepeche.fr|date=22 March 2007|access-date=2020-04-26}}.</ref><ref name="la-montagne2016">{{cite web|title=Pour Simon Gillham, vice-président du CA Brive, "le club est prêt pour l'Europe"|url=http://www.lamontagne.fr/limousin/actualite/2016/05/24/pour-simon-gillham-vice-president-du-ca-brive-le-club-est-pret-pour-l-europe_11927039.html|author=Jean-Paul Cohade|website=lamontagne.fr|date=2016-05-24|access-date=2016-07-21}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/passion-behind-brive-s-regeneration-1.567752|title = Passion behind Brive's regeneration| newspaper=[[The Irish Times]] }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/rugbyunion/club/6790004/Exodus-of-English-players-to-France-to-end-says-Brive-managing-director-Simon-Gillham.html|title = Exodus of English players to France to end, says Brive managing director Simon Gillham| date=11 December 2009 }}</ref> In November 2016, Simon Gillham replaced Jean-Jacques Bertrand as club Chairman. CA Brive Corrèze Limousin currently competes in the French elite division, Top 14.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.therugbypaper.co.uk/features/35969/harrington-column-top-14-in-turmoil-with-no-option-to-cut-player-wages/|title = Harrington column: Top 14 in turmoil with no option to cut player wages|date = 8 April 2020}}</ref> |
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== Notes and references == |
== Notes and references == |
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| Born | 24 February 1956 |
| Education | University of Sussex, University of Bristol |
| Occupation(s) | Chairman, Vivendi Village, Senior Executive Vice President, Communications & Member of the Management Board, Vivendi, Chairman, Club athlétique Brive Corrèze Limousin |
Simon Gillham (born 24 February 1956 in Letchworth Garden City) is a member of Vivendi’s Management Board as well as the co-owner and chairman of the professional French rugby team Club athlétique Brive Corrèze Limousin (Top 14).[1] He is Chairman of Vivendi Village, and Senior Executive Vice president - Communications for Vivendi. He is the father of 4 Franco-British children.
Life
[edit]Career
[edit]Simon Gillham holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Sussex and a postgraduate degree in Education from the University of Bristol.[2]
He started his career at Thomson in 1981 as a language training specialist. In 1985, he created a training and communications company: York Consultants. In 1991, he was appointed Communications Vice-President at Thomson Consumer Electronics. In 1994, he joined the CarnaudMetalbox group. In early 1999, Simon Gillham was appointed V-P Communications of the Valeo Group, before being appointed as Havas Communications Vice-President in April 2001. He joined Vivendi in 2007 as Communications and Sustainable Development Senior Vice President.[2]
Since 2007, he has been Executive Vice-President - Communications Vivendi, as well as Chairman of Vivendi Village. Vivendi Village is a Vivendi subsidiary specialized in live entertainment, ticketing and venues, including such entities as See Tickets, Copyrights Group[3] and U-Live in the United Kingdom , L'Olympia, Théâtre de l'Oeuvre, CanalOlympia (venues in Africa) and Olympia Production.[4]
Through Vivendi Village, Simon Gillham is behind the development of a range of regional festivals particularly in France, such as the Brive Festival,[5] Les Déferlantes Sud de France and Garorock.[6]
In 2010, Simon Gillham was appointed Officer of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II.[2]
He was appointed to the Vivendi Management Board in November 2015.[2][7]
Rugby
[edit]In 2007, he was appointed CEO of CA Brive Corrèze Limousin by then club owner, Daniel Derichebourg.[8] In 2009, he acquired the club “with some friends”.[9][8][10][11] In November 2016, Simon Gillham replaced Jean-Jacques Bertrand as club Chairman. CA Brive Corrèze Limousin currently competes in the French elite division, Top 14.[12]
Notes and references
[edit]- ^ https://www.vivendi.com/en/biographie/simon-gillham/
- ^ a b c d "Simon Gillham". vivendi.com. Retrieved 21 July 2016..
- ^ "Copyrights details new Board of Directors as it further aligns with Vivendi".
- ^ Guerrier, Philippe (15 April 2016). "Vivendi Village : ce labo d'idées qui prolonge les core business". itespresso.fr (in French). Retrieved 19 December 2018..
- ^ "Vivendi devient partenaire de Brive Festival". lamontagne.fr. 18 March 2016. Retrieved 19 December 2018..
- ^ Martine Robert (30 August 2019). "Les festivals, nouvelle marotte de Vivendi". lesechos.fr. Retrieved 2 March 2020..
- ^ "New Year honours list: Diplomatic service and overseas". TheGuardian.com. 31 December 2009.
- ^ a b Jean-Paul Cohade (24 May 2016). "Pour Simon Gillham, vice-président du CA Brive, "le club est prêt pour l'Europe"". lamontagne.fr. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
- ^ "Top 14. Brive : Patrick Sébastien servi sur un plateau". ladepeche.fr. 22 March 2007. Retrieved 26 April 2020..
- ^ "Passion behind Brive's regeneration". The Irish Times.
- ^ "Exodus of English players to France to end, says Brive managing director Simon Gillham". 11 December 2009.
- ^ "Harrington column: Top 14 in turmoil with no option to cut player wages". 8 April 2020.
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