Patrice Cristofini, MD, 47 years old, was appointed on 2 ^nd November, as Head of Strategic Alliances and Partnerships for the Orange Healthcare Division. This group, created in January 2007, develops offerings for medical services and services for dependent persons.

A former resident with the Paris hospital services, Hospital Doctor and graduate of the Essec Healthcare institute, Patrice Cristofini is a specialist in public health, occupational medicine and new technologies in the field of e-healthcare. He served successively as Head of Healthcare at the national and international level with major international corporations, including Sema Group (2000), Schlumberger (2002) and Atos Origin (2004) for occupational health and strategic development of the e-healthcare offering for the general management.