Corinne Goddijn-Vigreux

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Corinne Goddijn-Vigreux (2015)

Corinne Danièle Goddijn-Vigreux , born Corinne Danièle Vigreux (born December 9, 1964 in Lyon ), is a French entrepreneur and manager . She is co-founder and CCO of the Dutch manufacturer of navigation systems TomTom NV

Life

Corinne Goddijn-Vigreux comes from Vaulx-en-Velin . Her father was a buyer and her mother a pharmaceutical-technical assistant at the pharmaceutical and chemical group Rhône-Poulenc . She herself attended the École Claude Kogan in Villeurbanne from 1970 , moved to the Collège Joliot Curie in Bron in 1974 and to the Lycée Du Parc in Lyon in 1979 , which she attended until 1984. From 1984 to 1987 she studied at the EPSCI economics .

From 1987 to 1993 she worked for the former British company Psion Plc. She married Harold Goddijn , then CEO of Psion Plc. In 1994 she joined the management team at Palmtop, her husband followed in 2001 and Palmtop became TomTom NV. Since 1994 she has worked in the company's marketing . It has played a major role in the company's positioning as the market leader in navigation systems , a provider of geodata , telemetry and fleet solutions in Europe.

Corinne Goddijn-Vigreux is a member of the supervisory board of the Dutch Opera , a member of the administrative board of the Amsterdam Canal Festival ( Prinsengracht ) and co-chair of the Dutch section of Women Corporate Directors (WCD). She is also chair of the Sofronie Foundation, president of the Dutch section of the Conseiller du commerce extérieur de la France (CCEF), on the board of the Dutch representation of the Chambre Française de Commerce et d'Industrie (CFCI) and a member of the Conseil de Coopération Franco-Néerlandais (CCFN).

In 2006 she and her husband founded Rinkelberg Capital Ltd. in London . GPS Business News reported in 2007 that the London-based couple Goddijn ranked 65th among the wealthiest in Britain. In 2008 they reached 122nd place with a fortune of 668 million pounds, and in 2009 they reached 222nd place with 418 million pounds. In 2014, she and her husband each held an 11.7% stake in TomTom.

His marriage to Harold Goddijn had two children.

Awards

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Corinne D. Goddijn-Vigreux , The Wall Street Journal.
  2. ^ Corinne Goddijn-Vigreux , Checkcompany.co.uk, accessed July 25, 2015.
  3. ↑ a b Chloé Aeberhardt: La nana du Tomtom , Liberation, August 14, 2009.
  4. ↑ a b Louise Armitstead: TomTom, still trailblazing after a decade , The Telegraph, May 12, 2014.
  5. ↑ a b Corinne Goddijn-Vigreux (Vigreux) , Linternaute.com, accessed on July 25, 2015.
  6. ↑ a b Executive Profile Corinne Goddijn-Vigreux , Bloomberg Business, accessed on July 25, 2015.
  7. ^ Corinne Goddijn-Vigreux , MT Magazine, 2014.
  8. ↑ Juliette Garside: Harold Goddijn: TomTom's founder needs his business to turn the corner , The Guardian, November 24, 2011.
  9. ↑ Corinne Goddijn-Vigreux , Managementscope.nl, accessed on July 25, 2015.
  10. ^ Trustees , Sofronie Foundation, accessed July 25, 2015.
  11. ↑ Corinne Vigreux ( Memento of the original from September 24, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Global Female Leaders 2016.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.globalfemaleleaders.com
  12. ↑ Rinkelberg Capital Limited , check-business.co.uk, Stand 1 June, 2015.
  13. ↑ TomTom founders: 65th richest family in the UK , GPS Business News, May 4, 2007.
  14. ^ The Sunday Times Rich List 2008 Top 150 , The Sunday Times.
  15. ↑ Ben Furfie: Channel rich battered by downturn , PCR, April 27, 2009.
  16. ↑ Harold and Corinne Goddijn (-Vigreux) , quote .
  17. ↑ Annual Report 2014: Shareholder Information , TomTom.
  18. ↑ Décret du 6 avril 2012 portant promotion et nomination , Légion d'Honneur.
personal data
SURNAME Goddijn-Vigreux, Corinne
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Goddijn-Vigreux, Corinne Danièle (full name); Vigreux, Corinne Danièle (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French entrepreneur and manager
DATE OF BIRTH December 9, 1964
PLACE OF BIRTH Lyon