Luc Rémont has been appointed chairman and chief executive officer of France’s state-controlled energy company and nuclear operator EDF, succeeding Jean-Bernard Lévy who has resigned.
EDF said in a statement the appointment was effective from 23 November, confirmed by a presidential decree.
Mr Rémont began his career in 1993 as an engineer at the French Defence Procurement Agency. In July 2014, he joined multinational digital automation and energy management company Schneider Electric as president of Schneider Electric France.
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