Gérard Worms

Gérard Worms (1 August 1936 – 31 August 2020) was a French banker and businessman. He served as the Vice Chairman of Rothschild Europe and Senior Advisor of Rothschild & Cie Banque.

Early life and education Gérard Worms was born on 1 August 1936, in Paris. He graduated from the École Polytechnique and Mines ParisTech.

Career He started his career as a technical adviser in the French civil service. He served as an advisor to Olivier Guichard (1920–2004), Minister of Industry from 1967 to 1968, and to Jacques Chaban-Delmas (1915–2000), Prime Minister from 1969 to 1972. He served as Deputy Chairman of the supervisory board and Vice President of M6. He also served on the Board of Advisors of Degrémont. He also sat on the Board of Directors of the Fondation Ensemble and on the Ethics Committee of Fondapol.

He taught at the HEC Paris, the University of Paris, and his alma mater, the École Polytechnique.