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François-Xavier Roger

Chief financial officer

Millicom

Private Sector & Development author

François-Xavier Roger holds an MBA from Ohio State University and graduated from Audencia Management School in France. He began his career at Aventis and Hoechst Marion Roussel, where he specialized in emerging markets in Asia, the Middle East, Africa and Latin America. After holding the position of Vice Chairman in charge of corporate finance at Danone, his extensive experience in developing countries allowed him to join Millicom Group as chief financial officer in September 2008.

Millicom

Millicom Group – incorporated by Swedish interests – is a mobile phone company operating in 16 emerging countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America. At the end of 2008, it had a total of 32 million subscribers.