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“I was the first high school graduate in my family”: these leaders who prove that the social elevator still works

2024-03-26T13:04:31.132Z

Highlights: “I was the first high school graduate in my family”: these leaders who prove that the social elevator still works. Descendants of workers, farmers or artisans, these executives reached the heights in their field. They were able to count on the support of their employers or the environments in which they operate, conducive to social advancement. This mathematics teacher turned Philippe Chainieux's life upside down. He now occupies the chair of general manager of La Centrale, a used car sales platform. If he had not left the South for the Paris region, would he have embraced…


TESTIMONIALS - Descendants of workers, farmers or artisans, these executives reached the heights in their field. They were able to count on the support of their employers or the environments in which they operate, conducive to social advancement.


This mathematics teacher turned Philippe Chainieux's life upside down.

Aware of his undeniable gift, he propelled this Nîmes into another arena: the Sainte-Geneviève preparatory class in Versailles.

For this, he had to convince his parents.

“I was the first high school graduate in the family

,” says this son of a soldier, grandson of farmers and construction workers.

He now occupies the chair of general manager of La Centrale, a used car sales platform, after having supervised the dating site Meetic and the designer furniture e-retailer Made.com.

If he had not left the South for the Paris region, would he have embraced…

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Source: lefigaro

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