Philippe Pierre Dauman was born on March 1,1954 and is an American businessman who served as president, CEO and chairman of Viacom from September 2006 until May 20,2016.
12 Facts About Philippe Dauman
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Philippe Dauman was a director at Redstone-owned CBS Corporation until September 2006.
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Philippe Dauman is the son of Life magazine photographer Henri Dauman, a Holocaust survivor who emigrated from France to the United States in the 1950s.
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Philippe Dauman graduated from Columbia University School of Law in 1978.
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Six years later, Philippe Dauman accepted an offer to join Viacom as senior vice president and general counsel, in exchange for $553,000 in salary with a $900,000 bonus.
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Philippe Dauman was Viacom's general counsel from 1993 to 1998.
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Philippe Dauman hosted the Get Schooled education conference on September 8,2009.
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Philippe Dauman formerly was a director of Lafarge, and on the board of directors of the KIPP Foundation, a national network of free, open-enrollment, college-preparatory public schools in underserved communities.
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Philippe Dauman took a tough stance on the reproduction of Viacom's content when Viacom sued YouTube in March 2007.
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Philippe Dauman discussed copyright issues with YouTube co-founder Chad Hurley and was interested in working out a deal.
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The suit was settled and Philippe Dauman stepped down in August, 2016.
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In 1977, Philippe Dauman married Deborah Ross, in an Episcopalian church.