Philippe Foriel-Destezet (c. 1935 - June 2021) was a French billionaire businessman.
He owns 18% of the Swiss-based employment agency Adecco.
[1] With Klaus Jacobs, he was instrumental in bringing about the merger of the French agency, Ecco and the Swiss agency, Adia Interim that created Adecco in 1996.
[citation needed] He stood down as co-chairman of Adecco in 2005, becoming honorary president in 2006.
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