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Alain Cayzac

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Alain Cayzac, born in Évreux, Eure, on June 2, 1941, is a French advertising executive and former president of the football club Paris Saint-Germain, a position he held from June 2006 to April 2008.[1]

A graduate of HEC Paris, Alain Cayzac began his career in advertising in 1969, before co-founding the RSCG agency in 1972 alongside Bernard Roux, Jacques Séguéla, and Jean-Michel Goudard. He became president of the agency in 1984, a role he retained after its merger with Eurocom in 1992. He later became vice president of Havas in 1997. He left Havas in 2005.[2]

A member of the board of directors of Paris Saint-Germain since 1986, he became a minority shareholder (2%) from 1991 to 2005, and then president in June 2006. He resigned in April 2008 after the club experienced poor results, narrowly avoiding relegation on the final day of the 2007–2008 football season.[3]

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