What is Éric de Cromières?
'''Éric de Cromières''' (20 November 1953 – 23 July 2020) was a French sporting executive and manager for [[Michelin]]. He then worked as a sales manager and general manager until he retired from the company on 31 March 2015 after having served on the executive committee starting in 2005.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://blogs.crdp-limousin.fr/23-gueret-lycee-bourdan-ses/2015/02/16/interview-eric-de-cromieres-au-sujet-de-lentreprise-michelin/|title=Interview Eric De Cromières au sujet de l’entreprise Michelin|date=16 February 2015|work=Le blog SES du LPB|language=fr|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170319200115/http://blogs.crdp-limousin.fr/23-gueret-lycee-bourdan-ses/2015/02/16/interview-eric-de-cromieres-au-sujet-de-lentreprise-michelin/|archive-date=19 March 2017|access-date=24 July 2020}}</ref> In 2006, de Cromières became a member of the board of directors of [[ASM Clermont Auvergne]]. In 2012, [[René Fontès]] chose him to be his replacement as Director of the rugby union club, and de Cromières began his term in 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.lamontagne.fr/clermont-ferrand/sports/rugby/2012/03/28/eric-de-cromieres-futur-president-apres-2013_1128836.html|title=Eric de Cromières futur président après 2013|date=28 March 2012|work=La Montagne|language=fr}}</ref> de Cromières died on 23 July 2020 of [[cancer]] at the age of 66.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.lemonde.fr/sport/article/2020/07/23/eric-de-cromieres-president-du-club-de-rugby-de-clermont-est-mort_6047056_3242.html|title=Eric de Cromières, président du club de rugby de Clermont, est mort|date=23 July 2020|work=Le Monde|language=fr}}</ref> Éric de Cromières is a former student of [[HEC Paris]].<ref>[https://business-cool.com/decryptage/insolite/anciens-eleves-hec-celebres/ Les diplômés de HEC Paris célèbres]</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:de Cromieres, Eric}} [[Category:1953 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:French businesspeople]] [[Category:French sportspeople]] [[Category:People f