Governance

Born in Paris in 1972, Bruno Bensasson studied engineering at the Ecole Polytechnique and the Ecole des Mines in Paris. He began his professional career in 1998 at the Autorité de Sureté Nucléaire (the French Nuclear Safety Authority) as regional manager (Lower and Upper Normandy) then as the CEO's Chief of Staff. Between 2004 and 2006 he held the position of technical advisor responsible for the environment, new energies and nuclear energy at the Ministry of Industry, and then technical advisor to the President of France responsible for industry, the environment and transport.
Born in Paris in 1972, Bruno Bensasson studied engineering at the Ecole Polytechnique and the Ecole des Mines in Paris. He began his professional career in 1998 at the Autorité de Sureté Nucléaire (the French Nuclear Safety Authority) as regional manager (Lower and Upper Normandy) then as the CEO's Chief of Staff. Between 2004 and 2006 he held the position of technical advisor responsible for the environment, new energies and nuclear energy at the Ministry of Industry, and then technical advisor to the President of France responsible for industry, the environment and transport.
He joined SUEZ in 2007 as Director of Economic Studies in the Development and Strategy Department. In 2011, he joined the Executive Committee of GDF SUEZ as Director of Strategy and Sustainable Development; and CEO of GDF SUEZ Energie France at the beginning of 2013 before becoming Executive Vice President in charge of the development and production of renewable energy at GDF SUEZ Energie Europe in July 2014. In 2016 he was appointed CEO of Engie Africa.
Since April 2018, Bruno Bensasson has been EDF Group Senior Executive Vice President, Renewable Energies and Chairman & CEO of EDF Renewables. He is member of the EDF Executive Committee and of the boards of Luminus and EDF Trading.

Bruno Fyot started his career at EDF in 1988 as Field Manager within the distribution network business.
Bruno Fyot started his career at EDF in 1988 as Field Manager within the distribution network business.
In 1994 he joined EDF GDF Services as an advisor for IT strategy to the executive committee.
In 1997 he became head of a local distribution and supply business unit in the Lorraine region.
In 2000 he joined EDF Energy in the UK where he was responsible for the integration of SWEB and London Electricity Group supply businesses, following their acquisition by EDF. He then became Director for Call Centre Operations and finally Managing Director for B2B in 2002.
On his return to the EDF Group in 2005 he was appointed Program Director, responsible for preparing the Customers business to deregulated B2C markets.
Between 2008 and 2011 he was Director for B2B supply at EDF, leading 8 regional sales and customer services business units.
In 2011, he was appointed CEO of Électricité de Strasbourg Group, a listed subsidiary of EDF, and EDF Group regional representative in Alsace.
Since 2015 he serves as Chief Operating Officer of EDF Renewables.
Bruno graduated from Telecom Bretagne, and holds an MBA from the Theseus Institute (EDHEC Business School)

He started his career at JP Morgan in London as M&A analyst in 2000.
He started his career at JP Morgan in London as M&A analyst in 2000.
He joined EDF in 2003 as M&A manager. In 2007, he joined EDF Renewables as Project Director of PV Business Development and Structured Assets Sales. He became in 2010, CEO of EDF Renewables in French Overseas and VP in charge of Business Development in Africa and South America.
In 2015, he was appointed Executive VP of EDF Renewables in charge of Onshore France and member of the Executive Committee.
Since 2016, he is Executive VP for International operations (except North America) and oversees EDF Renewables’ activities in key areas: South America, Europe (except France), Africa, Middle East and Asia.
He holds a master degree in Banking and Finance at Paris Dauphine University. Otherwise, he participated to the JP Morgan Analyst Training Program in New York City.

Cédric Le Bousse holds an engineering degree from the École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Paris and began his career at EDF Renewables (formerly Energies Nouvelles) in 2006.
Cédric Le Bousse holds an engineering degree from the École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Paris and began his career at EDF Renewables (formerly Energies Nouvelles) in 2006.
As project manager, he took part in the development of our first offshore wind projects in France. He was particularly involved in matters such as dialogue and negotiation with local stakeholders (mayors, government representatives, associations, fishermen, unions, etc.). He also was EDF EN representative regarding the construction of offshore projects in Belgium (Thorntonbank wind farm) and followed the construction of Teesside wind farm in the United Kingdom.
From 2009, he created and structured the Israeli subsidiary of the group. There, he was in charge of negotiating partnerships with local developers, securing financing and developing the solar portfolio. From 2012, as Project Manager and then CTO of the Polat Energy subsidiary in Turkey, he was in charge of the engineering, contracting and construction of the company’s wind projects. He was responsible for delivering the Geycek onshore wind project (168MW) through all stages from permitting to commissioning.
Back to France in 2014 as Deputy VP Industry for offshore and marine projects, he contributed to the structuring of our teams and offshore projects in France, as well as to the launch and construction of the Blyth project in the United Kingdom.
Since 2016, he has been Vice President Asia within the International Division where he manages the activity in China, India, South-East Asia and Australia. He recently worked on the creation of a joint venture with China Energy Investment Corporation (China Energy) to build and operate the Dongtai offshore wind farm. This success allows EDF Renewables to enter the Asian offshore wind market, EDF Renewables becoming the first foreign offshore wind developer to join the Chinese market.

Aymeric Ducrocq’s career started in 2004 at the French Ministry of Finance, Treasury Directorate. For four years he worked in the treasury’s International Department, first on trade negotiations conducted within the framework of the WTO, then on financing development aid in collaboration with multilateral development banks.
Aymeric Ducrocq’s career started in 2004 at the French Ministry of Finance, Treasury Directorate. For four years he worked in the treasury’s International Department, first on trade negotiations conducted within the framework of the WTO, then on financing development aid in collaboration with multilateral development banks.
In 2008, he was sent to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) where he was appointed Adviser to the Executive Director for France, then the Alternate Executive Director for France from 2009 to 2011. He took part in the reform of IMF governance and lending toolkit during the global financial crisis and performed an oversight role in the IMF's financial assistance programmes to the many Member States affected by the crisis.
In 2011, he joined the Ministry of Finance’s State Shareholding Agency (APE). At the outset, he managed State-owned companies in the transport, infrastructure and audio-visual sectors, then became Director for the industry portfolio. In this role, he carried out oversight of various companies in the defence, aeronautics and automotive sectors, served on the board of directors for certain companies and conducted numerous market operations on behalf of the State as a shareholder.
In 2016, he came on board the EDF Group’s Finance Department as Group Head of M&A. He has led various asset acquisition and disposal programmes in a variety of Group business lines (nuclear services, mobility, power transmission, services, renewable energies, storage, LNG infrastructure, etc.). Since 2017, he has also served as Head of Investor Relations, responsible for all Group relations with financial markets, including monitoring all financial publications and supporting dialogue with debt and equity investors.
Aymeric Ducrocq graduated from the Institut d'études politiques (IEP) in Paris and was a student at the Ecole nationale d'administration (ENA).

Graduated in engineering from Télécom Sud Paris, Vincent Gayrard started his career in the EDF Group as part of an operational IT department before managing R&D teams on industrial IT security and scientific computing.
Graduated in engineering from Télécom Sud Paris, Vincent Gayrard started his career in the EDF Group as part of an operational IT department before managing R&D teams on industrial IT security and scientific computing.
In 2009, he contributes to the creation of the Shared Services Department by managing a new department of IT experts and architects and by steering the portfolio of EDF's IT infrastructure projects. Three years later, he temporarily left the IT activities to manage the Administration of Renewable Electricity Purchase Obligations in France.
In 2014, he led the creation of a Group IT Operator with EDF's main international subsidiaries (EDF Energy, Edison, Luminus, etc.).
Named Director of Digital Transformation for the IT Services Department in 2016, he develops the strategy and new digital services of the DSIT and supports the businesses in their digital transformation.
In 2019, he became Innovation Director of the Transformation and Operational Efficiency Division to promote participative innovation among its 5,600 employees, as well as an innovation management system for the EDF Group and Open innovation in collaboration with R&D.
Since February 2020, Vincent Gayrard is Chief Digital & Information Officer of EDF Renouvelables.

Antoine Genevois begins his career in 2000 as a legal counsel at Thales. He contributes particularly to the drafting and the implementation of the Thales Values and Compliance Charter within the Thales Group, and is involved in issues surrounding anti-bribery laws in international transactions.
Antoine Genevois begins his career in 2000 as a legal counsel at Thales. He contributes particularly to the drafting and the implementation of the Thales Values and Compliance Charter within the Thales Group, and is involved in issues surrounding anti-bribery laws in international transactions.
In 2003, he joins Areva NC as a legal counsel where he is in charge of all legal and compliance issues for the Enrichment Business Unit.
In 2006, he is expatriated in the USA by Areva up to 2012. During this period, in addition to his leading role on strategic legal files, he is appointed General Counsel for North America.
In 2012, he is appointed Framatome’s General Counsel and Compliance Officer, in charge of managing all of Framatome's legal and compliance activities in France and abroad. As part of his missions, he participated in the transformation of Framatome prior to its sale to EDF.
In 2019, he joins EDF Renewables as Group General Counsel, in charge of Legal, Insurance and Compliance functions. Antoine Genevois is now General Secretary and Group General Counsel with a scope extended to Audit and Internal Control.
Antoine Genevois holds a PhD in business law and is the author of a thesis on the international efficiency of anti-bribery laws in international business transactions.

Carlotta Gentile Latino started her career at EDF Renewables in 2012.
Carlotta Gentile Latino started her career at EDF Renewables in 2012.
She participated in the development of onshore wind projects in France by getting involved in the challenges of concertation, managing technical studies and obtaining authorizations (notably for the Champagne Picarde project, 72MW, MSI 2018).
In 2016, she joined the M&A Department, where she coordinated and closed several onshore wind projects acquisitions.
From 2019 to 2022, she was Head of Strategy and Sustainability.
Since 2023, she is Director of onshore activities France.
A graduate in Industrial Engineering and Management from Politecnico di Milano (Italy) in 2011, she completed an academic exchange at Ecole Centrale Paris and holds a MBA from INSEAD in 2018.

His career began in 1990 as Regional Director at Invest in France Agency, a French ministry of Foreign Affairs subsidiary promoting foreign investments. In 1992, he joined the Sales and International Consultancy group at Advans international and later was promoted to partner. From 1997 to 2004, he was President and CEO of Mensi SA, a wholly-owned subsidiary of EDF. Mensi was sold to Trimble Navigation Ltd in 2003.
His career began in 1990 as Regional Director at Invest in France Agency, a French ministry of Foreign Affairs subsidiary promoting foreign investments. In 1992, he joined the Sales and International Consultancy group at Advans international and later was promoted to partner. From 1997 to 2004, he was President and CEO of Mensi SA, a wholly-owned subsidiary of EDF. Mensi was sold to Trimble Navigation Ltd in 2003.
He joined EDF Renewables in 2004 as President and Chief Operating Officer of EDF Renewables US, its American subsidiary. He was appointed CEO in July 2008 and later that same year was named CEO of both EDF Renewables Canada and EDF Renewables Mexico, as he led the expansion into both countries.
Tristan Grimbert leads EDF Renewables’ renewable energy operations in North America which includes EDF Renewables US, EDF Renewables Canada, EDF Renewables Mexico, and PowerFlex.
He serves on the board of directors for Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind and also served as the 2017-2018 Chairman of the Board of Directors for the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA).
He is a graduate of Institut National Agronomique Paris-Grignon (now AgroParisTech) and holds a management degree from INSEAD.

He started his career as being in charge of Asset Management at Cogetherm (CPH Plant & Utilities) and then, worked for a company specialized in SCADA system as Project Manager.
He started his career as being in charge of Asset Management at Cogetherm (CPH Plant & Utilities) and then, worked for a company specialized in SCADA system as Project Manager.
Joining EDF Renewables in September 2002, he became head of engineering in 2005.
Since 2013, he is VP in charge of Industry and member of the Executive Committee. Leading a 150 engineers’ team, he covers the complete value chain for new build assets: Engineering Procurement Construction and Innovation. His technical perimeter includes all technologies on which EDF Renewables is active (wind on-shore, wind off-shore, photovoltaic power plants, concentring solar power (CSP), storage…). He follows EDF Renewables activities everywhere in the world except in North America.
He is a graduate of École des Mines de Douai engineering school with a specialization in Energy Engineering.

Carole Trivi began her career in the EDF Group in 2003 in the Commerce Division where she contributed to the change management project in the context of the opening up of the electricity market to competition for private customers. In 2006, she was in charge of the newly created specialised and BtoB press relations department to enhance the promotion of commercial offers.
Carole Trivi began her career in the EDF Group in 2003 in the Commerce Division where she contributed to the change management project in the context of the opening up of the electricity market to competition for private customers. In 2006, she was in charge of the newly created specialised and BtoB press relations department to enhance the promotion of commercial offers.
In 2008, she joined the Group's press department where she managed the communication related to the acquisition of British Energy in Great Britain. In 2010, she took over the responsibility of the International & Finance Division and structured the coordination of the media strategy of the Group's international subsidiaries.
In 2015 she was appointed Head of the Press Office and managed crisis communication, as well as press relations related to the Group's major industrial projects and major corporate communication milestones such as financial results and shareholders' meetings. In 2018, she is co-leading the creation of the "EDF Live Hub" to bring together press and social media expertise, which will place EDF among the best standards in the field of e-influence.
Since 2019, Carole Trivi has been Director of Communications for EDF's Renewable Energies Division and Director of Communications for EDF Renewables
She holds a Master's degree in Corporate and Institutional Communication from CELSA, Paris Sorbonne University.

After several experiences in Human Resources at Manpower, IGS and the Institut de la Reconnaissance, Laetitia Villedieu joined EDF in 2000.
After several experiences in Human Resources at Manpower, IGS and the Institut de la Reconnaissance, Laetitia Villedieu joined EDF in 2000.
She was successively HR project manager and deputy department manager in the Operation Unit at the Tricastin National Electricity Production Centre, head of the Resources Department in the Nuclear Plant Operations Engineering Unit, and HR delegate head of the Engineering, Deconstruction and Environment Centre.
In 2010, she joined RTE as Human Resources Manager for the Rhône Alpes Auvergne area, where she steered labor relations and implemented overall HR policies. She then took on the role of Business Human Resources Manager for the central functions, before being appointed Director of Social Relations from 2013 to 2017.
From 2017 to 2018, she oversaw the HR Policies and Social Dynamics department at Enedis, where she headed up the areas of compensation, social dialogue, diversity and HR regulations.
From 2018, she was successively Social Relations Delegate and then Head of the EDF Group's Social Communication, HR Function and Employer Brand, in charge of employees surveys & feedback and communication on HR projects with a significant social impact. She has also contributed to the attractiveness of the EDF Group's jobs.
Laetitia Villedieu holds a Master's degree in Ethnology and is a graduate of NEOMA Business School in Rouen.