• First appointed as a director on July 12, 2016.

• Current term due to expire at the close of the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting to be called to approve the financial statements for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2027.

• French national.

• Group Secretary & General Counsel, member of the Executive Committee, Thales Group.

Isabelle Simon began her career in 1995 as a lawyer at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, where she practiced in Paris and New York. In 2003, she became Executive Director of the Investment Banking Division of Goldman Sachs. In 2009, she joined the Publicis Group as Senior Vice-President, heading up the M&A and Legal Departments and managing the Group’s external development strategy and minority holdings.

In 2011, Isabelle Simon became Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Société des Bains de Mer de Monaco, where she headed up, in particular, the Real Estate, Marketing & Sales, Artistic, Communications and Legal Departments and was responsible for internal and external development operations.

Since 2015, she has been Group Secretary and member of the Executive Committee of Thales, in charge of Governance, Ethics and Compliance, CSR, Legal, Audit, Risk and Internal Control and Security. Isabelle Simon is a graduate of Sciences Po Paris, HEC and Harvard Law School (LL.M.). She also holds a DEA advanced diploma in English and North American business law from Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne and a DESS advanced diploma in international taxation from the Université Jean Monnet. She is also a qualified lawyer, and hasbeen admitted to the Paris Bar and the New York Bar.

Isabelle Simon has been awarded Chevalier de l'Ordre National de la Légion d'Honneur.

Principal position outside Accor: Group Secretary and member of the Executive Committee of the Thales group.