Martin Bouygues built a career in business at a period when the rules of commerce were themselves changing.
The record lists Martin Bouygues as French businessperson.
Martin Bouygues was born at Suresnes in 1952. His recorded nationality is France. He was educated at Collège Stanislas de Paris and Lycée Gerson.
Post-war business was mass-market and increasingly multinational, managed by professionals rather than owners.
He worked as entrepreneur and businessperson.
His recorded affiliations include Bouygues.
Enterprises outlive their founders or they do not, and that is the whole test.
Recognition followed: Officer of the Legion of Honour (2010), Knight of the National Order of Merit (1993), Officer of the National Order of Merit (2006) and Knight of the Legion of Honour (2002).
That the business was built from France shaped it: capital, regulation and market size differ by country, and they decide what is even attemptable.
Achievements
- Officer of the Legion of Honour — 2010
- Knight of the National Order of Merit — 1993
- Officer of the National Order of Merit — 2006
- Knight of the Legion of Honour — 2002
- Grand Officer of the National Order of the Ivory Coast — 2012
- Affiliated with Bouygues
- Educated at Collège Stanislas de Paris and Lycée Gerson
