Personal information on Directors, as well as information on their terms of office, are shown in the table below and are provided as at 15 January 2022, unless otherwise stated.
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer since 27 November 2014 (1)
23 November 2014
16 May 2019 (2)
Shareholders’ Meeting called to approve the financial statements for the fiscal year closing 31 December 2022 (3)
Chairman of the Strategy Committee
0
French
A former student of the École Polytechnique (graduating in 1973) and Telecom Paris Tech, Jean-Bernard Lévy began his career at France Télécom in 1979 as a works engineer at the Angers Division. In 1982, he became responsible for managing executive managers and HR budgets at the registered office, then assistant to the Head of HR. In 1986, he was appointed Technical Advisor to the office of Gérard Longuet, Minister for Postal Services and Telecommunications. From 1988 to 1993, Jean-Bernard Lévy managed the telecommunications satellite activity of Matra Espace, now Matra Marconi Space. From 1993 to 1994, he managed the office of Gérard Longuet, Minister for Industry, Postal Services and Communications and Foreign Trade. In 1995, he was appointed Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Matra Communication. In 1998, he joined Oddo & Cie as Chief Executive Officer and then Managing Partner. In summer 2002, Jean- Bernard Lévy joined Vivendi. He served as its Chief Executive Officer until April 2005 and became Chairman of its Executive Board from April 2005, until June 2012. From December 2012 to November 2014, he was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Thales defence and aerospace group. Jean-Bernard Lévy has been EDF’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer since 27 November 2014.
Other offices and positions held
| Office/Position | Title | Country | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer TitleEDF |
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer CountryFrance |
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
L |
| Director | Director TitleEdison |
Director CountryItaly |
Director
G/L |
| Director | Director TitleEDF Energy Holdings |
Director CountryUK |
Director
G |
| Director | Director TitleEDF Renewables |
Director CountryFrance |
Director
G |
| Chairman of the Board of Directors | Chairman of the Board of Directors TitleEDF group Foundation |
Chairman of the Board of Directors CountryFrance |
Chairman of the Board of Directors
G |
| Director | Director TitleDalkia |
Director CountryFrance |
Director
G |
| Office/Position
Chairman of the Supervisory Board |
Title Framatome |
Country France |
G |
| Non-voting Director | Non-voting Director TitleSociété Générale |
Non-voting Director CountryFrance |
Non-voting Director
L |
| Office/Position
Director and Chairman of the Governance, Nominations and Sustainable Development Committee |
TitleFaurecia | Country France |
L |
| Chairman and Director as the representative of Électricité de France | Chairman and Director as the representative of Électricité de France TitleConseil Français de l’Energie ( i.e.French Energy Council) |
Chairman and Director as the representative of Électricité de France CountryFrance |
Chairman and Director as the representative of Électricité de France
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| Chairman | Chairman TitleEurelectric |
Chairman CountryFrance |
Chairman
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| Chairman | Chairman TitleFIPA – Fondation Innovations pour les Apprentissages (Innovative Apprenticeship Foundation) |
Chairman CountryFrance |
Chairman
|
| Chairman | Chairman TitleUsine Extraordinaire Foundation |
Chairman CountryFrance |
Chairman
|
| Director | Director TitleAX – Association des anciens élèves et diplômés de l’École polytechnique (Association of alumni and graduates of the École Polytechnique) |
Director CountryFrance |
Director
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| Director | Director TitleCercle de l’industrie |
Director CountryFrance |
Director
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| Director | Director TitleParis Europlace |
Director CountryFrance |
Director
|
| Director | Director TitleFrance Industrie |
Director CountryFrance |
Director
|
| Director | Director TitleGlobal Sustainable Electricity Partnership |
Director CountryCanada |
Director
|
| Non-voting Director | Non-voting Director TitleFondation Jean-Jacques Laffont – Toulouse School of Economics |
Non-voting Director CountryFrance |
Non-voting Director
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(1) Jean-Bernard Lévy was appointed temporary Chairman and Chief Executive Officer effective 23 November 2014, by ministerial decision of 21 November 2014.
(2) Jean-Bernard Lévy was appointed EDF’s temporary Chairman and Chief Executive Officer effective 16 May 2019, by ministerial decision of 16 May 2019. He was appointed as the Company’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer by decree of the President of the Republic of France of 22 May 2019.
(3) Jean-Bernard Lévy’s term of office as Chairman and CEO will end in March 2023. His term of office as a Director will expire at the end of the General Meeting of Shareholders called to approve the financial statements for the 2022 fiscal year.
G : EDF group company – L: listed company.
