Breton was born in the 14th arrondissement of Paris. His father was a civil servant in the agency responsible for developing nuclear energy. He completed his middle and high … Sjå meir

Having already been proposed twice to succeed Nicolas Sarkozy as Finance Minister, Breton was appointed on 24 February 2005 while at France Telecom, replacing Sjå meir

After leaving the government, Breton briefly worked as professor at Harvard Business School (2007–2008) where he taught Leadership … Sjå meir

Breton is an officer of the Légion d'honneur and a commander of the Ordre National du Mérite. He is also a member of Le Siècle.
On 24 April 2018, … Sjå meir

Breton began his career in 1979 as a teacher of IT and Mathematics at the Lycée Français de New York as part of his military service … Sjå meir

In 2008, Breton was considered for chairing Protectinvest, a private foundation in Belgium set up by billionaire Bernard Arnault to safeguard the integrity of the LVMH group … Sjå meir

He is the author of many books about information technology and economy, and co-author of a novel about cyberspace.
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