Turning points: GDF Suez Trading's Edouard Neviaski
Turning points: GDF Suez Trading's Edouard Neviaski
When Edouard Neviaski, recently appointed chief executive at GDF Suez Trading, first entered the world of work with an engineering degree in hand, he had his sights set on a physical, outdoor job.
“I was interested in working abroad in a tough environment. I was pretty keen on going to work on an oil platform, or in the construction of a dam or factory, something like that,” he says.
However upon graduating, a friend who was working at Société Générale managed to convince Neviaski to join the
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