Veolia last autumn, a recruitment proposal for positions involving appointment to the ExCom of Veolia has been sent to four Suez executives: Isabelle Calvez, currently Director of Group Human Resources at Suez, who will become Director of Human Resources at Veolia; Sébastien Daziano, currently Director of Executive Coordination, Surety and Institutional Relations at Suez, to become Director of Strategy and Innovation at Veolia; Azad Kibarian, currently CEO of IWS (Industrial Waste Specialities) Europe, who will become Director of the Italy and Africa-Middle East zone; Angel Simon, currently Executive Vice President of the Group's Southern Europe and Latin America region, who will become Director of the Iberia and Latin America zone. These proposals have been accepted, which, after obtaining the necessaryuthorizations and closing the transaction, wilill bring the number of members of Veolia's Executive Committee to 16 as of the closing date of the merger between Veolia and Suez. A quarter of the members of the Executive Committee will therefore come from Suez.