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Orange Polska SAAnnouncement

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RNS Number : 9239T
Orange Polska S.A.
09 October 2014
LSE - Current report 68/2014 
Orange Polska S.A. - Warsaw, Poland
9 October 2014
Pursuant to art. 5, clause 1, item 22 of the Decree of the Minister of Finance of 19 February 2009 on current and periodic information disclosed by issuers of securities and the terms governing recognition of information required by the laws of a non-member state as equivalent information (Journal of Laws of 2009 no. 33, item 259, with amendments), the Management Board of Orange Polska S.A. ("Orange Polska ") informs about appointment of a person supervising Orange Polska.
On October 9, 2014, the Supervisory Board of Orange Polska, pursuant to art. 19, clause 7 of Orange Polska's Articles of Association, appointed Mr. Ramon Fernandez as its member.
Ramon Fernandez
Ramon Fernandez joined Orange on the 1st of September 2014 as Deputy CEO, in charge of the company's financial affairs and strategy.
Born in 1967, Mr Fernandez is a graduate of the Institut d'tudes Politiques in Paris (1988) and the cole Nationale d'Administration (1993).
He spent two years with the International Monetary Fund in Washington (1997 to 1999) before returning home totheFrench Treasury, where he had briefly worked after he graduated. This time, he went on to hold a number ofimportant positions in different areas: as Head of the Energy, Telecommunications and Raw Materials Department until 2001, and then as Head of the Savings and Financial Markets Department from 2001 to 2002. He was subsequently appointed Deputy Director of International Financial Affairs and Development, and Vice-Chairman oftheParis Club between 2003 and 2007.
Mr Fernandez became an advisor to the Minister of the Economy, Finances and Industry (2002 - 2003) and tothePresident of the French Republic (2007 - 2008). 2008 saw him selected as Chief of Staff to the Minister ofLabour, Social Relations, Family and Solidarity, a post he would hold for a year. Mr Fernandez arrived at Orange from his former position as Director General of the French Treasury, which he had held since 2009. At this time, he was also Chairman of the Agence France Trsor and Chairman of the Paris Club. Hewould represent France on numerous occasions as Alternate Governor of the World Bank, Governor of the African Development Bank, and as a member of the supervisory commission of the Caisse des Dpts and the board of directors of GDF Suez and CNP Assurances. Ramon Fernandez is "Chevalier de la Lgion d'Honneur".
According to his statement, Mr. Ramon Fernandez is not engaged in any activities competitive to the business of Orange Polska and is not a partner in any partnership under civil law or another type of partnership, or a member of a governing body of any incorporated company or any other legal entity which would be competitive to Orange Polska. Mr. Ramon Fernandez is not listed in the Register of Insolvent Debtors maintained pursuant to the National Court Register Act. 

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