Donna Vitter

Following university studies in foreign languages (Georgetown University) and law (Boston College Law School), Donna Vitter began private practice in 1976 with a large Boston law firm and continued in the firm’s Washington office until 1981.
She then moved to France for an MBA degree at INSEAD and worked for the next three years as an international controller in the Saint Gobain Group.
She joined Cegelec in 1985 and managed its International Legal Department until 1997, when she was appointed General Counsel of ALSTOM's Energy Sector.
She was Deputy General Counsel of ABB ALSTOM Power and later General Counsel of the ALSTOM Power Sector before being named General Counsel of the Power Environment Sector.
She was appointed General Counsel of ALSTOM as of 2 February 2004.