Sebastien M. Bazin

After serving his military service in the Paris Fire Service, Bazin started his financial career in the United States. After five years working in several financial positions in New York, San Francisco and London, Sébastien Bazin was appointed CEO of Hottinguer Rivaud Finances, an investment bank, in 1990, and then CEO of L’Immobilière Hôtelière, a hotel developer in France, in 1992. In 1997, he moved to Colony Capital, a private real estate investment firm, to head up its European branch.
in 2005 and, via Colony Capital, became a Paris Saint-Germain shareholder in 2006 and the club’s Chairman in 2009.
In August 2013, he resigned from his duties at Colony Capital and was appointed Chairman and CEO of Accor.
Sébastien Bazin is President of the Gustave Roussy Foundation’s Board of Directors since July 2023, and has been a member of GE’s Board of Directors since 2016.