Exactly what we expected: a French guy with a history in state-owned companies with a (let's be kind) "mixed" track record has been appointed new CEO of the AFKL group. He is currently the CEO of Transdev.

At 63 years, he probably doesn't care too much about the "2020" in "Perform 2020" but will just be a political puppet. In fact the French press talks a lot about how the various ministries gave their nod to this appointment.

He also happens to have graduated from ENA in the same class as Francois Hollande, Michel Sapin, Ségolène Royal, Dominique de Villepin, Jean-Pierre Jouet, ....