Claude Laruelle

Photo de Claude Laruelle, administrateur de VINCI

Group Executive Director, Performance, Impact, Investment and Finance Division, EDF

Director since: 2022
Current appointment ends: SGM 2026
Number of VINCI shares held: 1,029
Age: 58
Director considered independent by the Board of Directors.


Outside the VINCI Group in listed companies
Appointments and other positions held at 31/12/2025
None.
 
Appointments and other positions that have expired during the last five financial years
None.
 

Outside the VINCI Group in unlisted companies or other structures
Appointments and other positions held at 31/12/2025
- President and Founder of Verdant SAS
- Chairman of the Supervisory Board of RTE
- Director of Edison SpA and EDF Energy
- Chairman of EDF Trading
- Member of the Supervisory Board of Enedis

Appointments and other positions that have expired during the last five financial years
- Chairman of Veolia Nuclear Services and Veolia North America, LLC 
- Chairman of the Boards of Directors of Sade CGTH and Sarp
- Chairman of Veolia Water Technologies (VWT)
- Director of Sarp Industries 
- Chairman of Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions (VWTS)
- Chairman of the Board of Directors of Veolia Environnement Services Re
- Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Veolia Eau
- Chief Executive Officer of Veolia Propreté
- Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Veolia Énergie International
- Director of Veolia UK Ltd
- Member of the Board of Directors and Treasurer of the Institut Veolia
 


Background
A graduate of the École Polytechnique and the École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées, Claude Laruelle began his career in 1993 at the French Ministry of Transport and then at the French Ministry of the Interior. He joined Veolia in 2000 and held various executive positions in France before being named Executive Vice-President in North America and then Vice-President of Operations for the Asia-Pacific region. He was appointed Group Technical and Performance Director in 2013 and went on to serve as Veolia’s Director of Global Enterprises from 2015 to 2018. Mr Laruelle was appointed Group Chief Financial Officer of Veolia in 2018, before being named its Deputy Chief Executive Officer in charge of Finance, Digital and Purchasing in 2022, a position he held until 2024. Mr Laruelle joined EDF on 1 September 2025 as Group Executive Director in charge of the Performance, Impact, Investment and Finance Division.