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Benoît Potier currently works at Air Liquide Tunisie SA, as Chief Executive Officer, Air Liquide Italia SpA, as Chairman & Co-Chief Executive Officer, Air Liquide SA, as Chairman from 2022, Vitalaire Italia SpA, as Chairman, École Centrale Paris, as Director, Fondation d'entreprise Air Liquide, as Director from 2017, Unilever Plc, as Non-Executive Director from 2025, Siemens AG, as Member-Supervisory Board from 2018, INSEAD, as Member-France Board, European Round Table of Industrialists, as Member from 2018, Asia Business Council, as Member, International Advisory Panel, as Member from 2021, Observatoire Des Actionnaires D’Avenir, as Member, and The Hydrogen Council, as Member from 2022.
Mr. Potier also formerly worked at Air Liquide International Corp., as Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer from 2014 to 2022, Air Liquide International SA, as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer from 2011 to 2022, Air Liquide Advanced Technologies SA, as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Danone SA, as Non-Executive Director from 2003 to 2021, Association Française des Entreprises Privées, as Director, American Air Liquide Holdings, Inc., as Director, Association Nationale des Sociétés par Actions, as Director, Le Cercle de l'Industrie, as Director, Etudes et Realisations de Travaux SAS, as Director from 2010 to 2011, Fabrique de Lindustrie, as Director from 2011 to 2014, CentraleSupélec Exed SA, as Director, Air Liquide Foundation, as Director from 2017 to 2022, The Hydrogen Co. SA, as Director, Compagnie Générale des Établissements Michelin SCA, as Independent Member-Supervisory Board from 2012 to 2013, and Trilateral Commission European Group, as Member.
Mr. Potier received his undergraduate degree in 1979 from École Centrale Paris.
Benoît Potier active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| AIR LIQUIDE | Chairman | 2005-12-31 |
| AIR LIQUIDE TUNISIE SA | Chief Executive Officer | - |
| SIEMENS AG | Director/Board Member | 2018-01-30 |
| UNILEVER PLC | Director/Board Member | 2024-12-31 |
École Centrale Paris
École Centrale Paris Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Director/Board Member | - |
International Advisory Panel
International Advisory Panel Investment ManagersFinance Provides financial advisory services | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2020-12-31 |
Asia Business Council | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
The Hydrogen Council | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2022-05-31 |
Vitalaire Italia SpA
Vitalaire Italia SpA Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides home health care services | Chairman | - |
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Training of Benoît Potier
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 29 |
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Danone SA
Danone SA Food: Meat/Fish/DairyConsumer Non-Durables Operates as a holding company whose subsidiaries manufactures dairy, nutrition, beverages, water and plant based products | Consumer Non-Durables |
Unilever Plc
Unilever Plc Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Provides fast moving consumer goods | Consumer Non-Durables |
Siemens AG
Siemens AG Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Develops, manufactures and sells diagnostic and therapeutic products & automation systems | Producer Manufacturing |
Air Liquide Tunisie SA
Air Liquide Tunisie SA Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Manufactures and sells industrial and medical gasses | Process Industries |
Air Liquide SA
Air Liquide SA Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Supplies gases, technologies and services for the industry & health businesses | Process Industries |
Compagnie Générale des Établissements Michelin SCA
Compagnie Générale des Établissements Michelin SCA Automotive AftermarketConsumer Durables Manufactures tires and rubber products | Consumer Durables |
Air Liquide International Corp.
Air Liquide International Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides technical services | Commercial Services |
Air Liquide International SA
Air Liquide International SA Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Industrial Gases | Process Industries |
Air Liquide Italia SpA
Air Liquide Italia SpA Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Produces and distributes industrial gases | Process Industries |
INSEAD
INSEAD Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
École Centrale Paris
École Centrale Paris Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
European Round Table of Industrialists | |
Asia Business Council | |
Association Française des Entreprises Privées
Association Française des Entreprises Privées Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as an association for employee lobby | Commercial Services |
American Air Liquide Holdings, Inc.
American Air Liquide Holdings, Inc. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Provides industrial gases and related services | Process Industries |
Association Nationale des Sociétés par Actions
Association Nationale des Sociétés par Actions Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a association of listed and unlisted companies and law firms | Commercial Services |
Trilateral Commission European Group | |
Fondation d'entreprise Air Liquide | |
Le Cercle de l'Industrie
Le Cercle de l'Industrie Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates business association | Commercial Services |
Etudes et Realisations de Travaux SAS
Etudes et Realisations de Travaux SAS Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Engages in installation of metal structures, boiler work and piping | Industrial Services |
Vitalaire Italia SpA
Vitalaire Italia SpA Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides home health care services | Health Services |
International Advisory Panel
International Advisory Panel Investment ManagersFinance Provides financial advisory services | Finance |
Fabrique de Lindustrie | |
Air Liquide Advanced Technologies SA
Air Liquide Advanced Technologies SA Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Designs and manufactures cryogenic tanks | Producer Manufacturing |
CentraleSupélec Exed SA
CentraleSupélec Exed SA Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Air Liquide Foundation
Air Liquide Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Operates as foundation, which allocates financial resources for local development | Miscellaneous |
Observatoire Des Actionnaires D’Avenir
Observatoire Des Actionnaires D’Avenir Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Promotes individual and salaried shareholdings to participate in the development of companies | Commercial Services |
The Hydrogen Co. SA | |
The Hydrogen Council |
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