2024-08-21 14:56:48
On July 13, 2023, there was a surprise at SFR, the main French subsidiary of Altice, Patrick Drahi’s group. The employees of the telephone operator have just learned about the arrest, in Portugal, of Armando Pereira, the businessman’s partner for a long time, for embezzlement. An internal investigation was quickly opened. For these reasons, senior executives are asked to send professional computers and telephones. This is what Tatiana Agova-Bregou, executive director in charge of audio content at SFR, was doing on July 20, the day before she went on vacation to Bulgaria, her native country.
But eleven days later, on July 31, Altice France informed him of his dismissal, suspended access to the company’s networks and offices and sent him letters of resignation from his company’s orders. you can sign them before August 2. After not receiving a response on this day, the management cancels you from all your corporate orders for “Target failure that is demonstrated by the good performance of the company”. At issue: The intimate relationship that Ms. Agova-Bregou maintains with Mr. Pereira, an affair revealed by a telephone tap made by the Portuguese justice system, with excerpts were published on July 26 by the newspaper Saturday.
While the scandal shakes Patrick Drahi’s reign, the club must keep heads rolling. Mrs. Agova-Bregou was the first to be involved in the SFR. His cancellation was announced to employees on August 2, during a central work council, and then quickly picked up by the media. “As of this date, he is the only Altice France employee temporarily suspended”indicates the report of the central working committee held that day. In the following weeks, around fifteen executives left the company, were fired or were reasonably forced to resign, most of them because of their closeness or family relationship to Mr. Pereira.
Since then, who started his work in January 2010 at Numericable, one of the first companies of Patrick Drahi, before climbing the ranks, has faced his struggle strongly. The first procedure was launched in June 2024 before the industrial court, then, a second, more recently, before the Paris commercial court. According to information from MondeMs. Agova-Bregou called, on August 14, the companies SFR Presse Distribution and Sportscotv, two branches of the operator of which she is an employee, for “Abandoned, in cruel and painful conditions affecting his reputation and without respect for the enemy’s establishment”.
#director #fired #time #scandal #group #court