Memberships: Remuneration committee and Social, ethics and sustainability committee
Philippe Boisseau has over 26 years of executive leadership experience. He is the former CEO of Compañía Española de Petróleos, S.A. (CEPSA), a Spanish multinational oil and gas, chemicals, and renewable energy business, from 2019 to 2021. He also acted as Senior Advisor to the CEO and the Board of CEPSA in 2022. Before joining CEPSA, he was a Senior Advisor to Carlyle International Energy Partners.
Previously, he worked at TotalEnergies SA (Total) for over two decades. His career at Total spans oil, gas and power value chains and all geographies. Distinctively well-rounded, he has headed up refining and upstream businesses, has been responsible for Total’s business in the Middle East and the Gas and Power global Division. He was instrumental in establishing and leading Total’s New Energies division from 2007 to 2016. With a very large international experience, including expatriations in the US and Argentina, Philippe has been a member of Total’s Executive Committee for 5 years, leading the Retail and Marketing and the New Energies Global Divisions.
His functional experience encompasses a broad spectrum, from operations, sales and marketing to building partnerships, mergers and acquisitions, restructuring, integrating, developing and investing in major projects. He is a global energy leader with a profound strategic and operational understanding of technology, markets, investors, consumers and regulations.
Philippe is a non-executive director of Centrica PLC and serves as a member of the Audit and Risk Committee, the Nominations Committee and the Safety, Environment and Sustainability Committee. He also serves as non-executive director and Chairman of the audit and risks Committee of Exolum S.A., a Spanish Energy Company. Philippe was a board member at I-Pulse Inc. from 2017 to 2021. Philippe served as a Senior Advisor to Sibanye-Stillwater in 2023 to refine the company’s strategic approach towards prioritising metals and energy investments. His advisory role with Sibanye-Stillwater ended before his appointment on the board.
