The Board of Directors

The principal role of the Board of Directors is to determine Valeo’s business strategies and ensure that these strategies are implemented effectively. Board members have a diverse range of expertise and backgrounds—including in economics, manufacturing, and finance—that help inform their leadership and decision making.

Committees

The Board of Directors has set up the following four committees to make recommendations on key issues, enhance the Board’s operating procedure, and ensure the Group’s sustainable growth.

  • Audit and Risks Committee
  • Compensation Committee   
  • Governance, Appointments and Corporate Social Responsibility Committee  
  • Strategy Committee

Our board today

Gilles Michel

Chairman of the Board of Directors - Independent Director - Chairman of the Governance, Appointments and Corporate Social Responsibility and of the Compensation Committee

Christophe Périllat

Chief Executive Officer of Valeo and Director

Julie Avrane

Permanent Representative of the Fonds Stratégique de Participations, Independent Director – Member of the Audit and Risks Committee, of the Compensation Committee and of the Governance, Appointments and Corporate Social Responsibility Committee in charge of CSR topics

Bruno Bézard

Independent Director - Member of the Audit and Risks Committee

Éric Chauvirey

Director representing employee shareholders - Member of the Strategy Committee

Stéphanie Frachet

Independent Director - Member of the Strategy Committee, of the Governance, Appointments and Corporate Social Responsibility Committee, and of the Compensation Committee

Mari-Noëlle Jégo-Laveissière

Independent Director - Member of the Audit and Risks Committee

Gilles Le Borgne

Independent Director - Chairman of the Strategy Committee

Alexandre Ossola

Permanent Representative of Bpifrance Participations, Independent Director – Member of the Audit and Risks Committee, and of the Strategy Committee

Éric Poton

Director representing employees - Member of the Governance, Appointments and Corporate Social Responsibility Committee, and of the Compensation Committee

Beatriz Puente

Independent Director - Member of the Audit and Risks Committee

Patrick Sayer

Independent Director - Member of the Strategy Committee, of the Governance, Appointments and Corporate Social Responsibility Committee, and of the Compensation Committee

Grzegorz Szelag

Director representing employees - Member of the Strategy Committee

Véronique Weill

Independent Director - Chairwoman of the Audit and Risks Committee

Fabienne Lecorvaisier

Independent Director – Member of the Audit and Risks Committee