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THE BRANDT EQUATION
Since 2000, Tidjane Thiam has been Group Strategy and Development Director, Aviva Plc. Aviva is the world's seventh-largest insurance group and the biggest in the UK. Tidjane Thiam gained a degree
in Engineering, Ecole Polytechnique in 1984, and a degree in Civil Engineering,
Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Paris, France, in 1986.
In 1988 he received a MBA (Hons), INSEAD, France. He was a Consultant,
Strategy and Organisation, McKinsey & Company, France, 1986-89 and
1989-94. In 1990 he was a Young Professional at the World Bank in Washington.
Between 1994 and 1999 he was Director-General of the Bureau National d'Etudes
Techniques et de Développement
(BNETD). Since 1996 he has been a Special Adviser on Strategic Planning
to the President of Côte d'Ivoire. Since 1997 he has been President
of the National Council on Information Superhighways and National Secretary
for Human Resources Development. Tidjane was Minister of Planning, Development
and Coordination of Côte d'Ivoire, 1998-99. In December 1999 he
was elected as a member of the Dream Cabinet.
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