JCDecaux appoints David Bourg to succeed Laurence Debroux as Chief Financial and Administrative Officer

Paris, 4 November 2014 - JCDecaux SA (Euronext Paris: DEC), the number one outdoor advertising company worldwide, announced today that two appointments have been made, effective from January 15th 2015, following the resignation of Laurence Debroux who will leave the Group as of that date in order to pursue other professional opportunities. Laurence Debroux was Chief Financial and Administrative Officer and member of the Executive Board of JCDecaux since 2010.

David Bourg has been appointed Chief Financial and Administrative Officer

At its 3 November 2014 meeting, the Supervisory Board appointed David Bourg as Chief Financial and Administrative Officer and member of the Executive Board, together with Jean Charles Decaux, Jean François Decaux, Jean-Sébastien Decaux, Emmanuel Bastide and Daniel Hofer, effective January 15th, 2015. He will be based in Paris.

David Bourg (44) is a graduate of Sciences Po Paris and obtained a Master's degree and post-graduate diploma in economics (DEA) from the University of Paris Dauphine. He began his career in the Deloitte & Touche firm with various positions of responsibility, including Audit Supervisor in Buenos Aires and Audit Manager in Paris. He joined JCDecaux in 2001 as a Business Development Manager principally responsible for merger & acquisition projects within the Group. He was appointed Chief Financial Officer for Asia in 2005, and CEO for Middle East in 2011.

Martin Sabbagh has been appointed CEO for Middle East

Martin Sabbagh has been appointed CEO for Middle East, effective January 15th, 2015, to succeed David Bourg.

Jean-Charles Decaux, Chairman of the Executive Board and Co-CEO of JCDecaux, said: “On behalf of the Executive Board, I would like to thank Laurence Debroux for the contribution she has made to the development of JCDecaux since 2010 and wish her every success for the future. At the same time, we welcome David Bourg as Chief Financial and Administrative Officer and Martin Sabbagh as CEO for Middle East. Their experience, professionalism, dynamism and in-depth knowledge of JCDecaux will enable them to successfully fulfill their duties, driving the growth of our activities.”