Beatrice Tassot

Beatrice Tassot, Executive Director of the Alcatel-Lucent Foundation.

"Béatrice Tassot was born and raised in France. She graduated from the Institut Supérieur d’Interprétariat et de Traduction of Paris.

"She joined the Public Relations team of AT&T France and later became Public Relations Director for France and Africa for the newly created Lucent Technologies group in France.

"Béatrice joined the Lucent Technologies Foundation in 2001 as corporate contributions director and later was responsible for implementing the Foundation’s programs on youth development in the Asia/Pacific and Europe regions. She was promoted to the Alcatel-Lucent Foundation Executive Director position in 2007.

"Béatrice is chairwoman of the Corporate Roundtable at the Liberty Science Center in New Jersey and she is a trustee of the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers. She is a former trustee of the Make-A-Wish Foundation located in New Jersey and former president of the New Jersey Beekeepers Association."