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Jean Riboud
French industrialist and former president of Schlumberger (1919-1985) · France · On the map · Business Professionals · Died at 65
Jean Riboud was a French socialist and corporate executive. He was the chairman of Schlumberger, the largest oilfield services company in the world. He was a member of the French Resistance during World War II and suffered incarceration in Buchenwald concentration camp of the Nazis.
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His contributions were reported in making Schlumberger into the market leader in oilfield services sector. The Government of India awarded him the third highest civilian honour of the Padma Bhushan, in 1986, for his contributions to society.