About
Pierre-André de Chalendar, born on 12 April 1958, holds the esteemed position of Chairman of Compagnie de Saint-Gobain. His current term commenced on 18 May 2021 and is expected to continue until the 2024 Annual General Meeting. He was initially elected to the Board on 23 May 2012 and operates from the office located at Tour Saint-Gobain – 12 place de l’Iris – 92096 La Défense Cedex, France.
In addition to his leadership at Compagnie de Saint-Gobain, Pierre-André de Chalendar holds various significant roles in diverse organizations as of 1 May 2023. He serves as a Director at BNP Paribas, where he chairs the Remuneration Committee and is a member of the Corporate Governance, Ethics, Nominations, and CSR Committee, demonstrating his commitment to ethical and responsible business practices.
His involvement in the French Association of Private Enterprises (Afep) as a director reflects his contributions to the broader business community. His role as Chairman of ESSEC Business School’s Board of Overseers underscores his dedication to shaping educational excellence and fostering talent.
Furthermore, Pierre-André de Chalendar co-chairs La Fabrique de l’industrie, emphasizing his commitment to promoting innovation and progress within the industrial sector. His directorship at Veolia Environnement highlights his active participation in sustainability initiatives and environmental stewardship.
In addition, he serves as a Director at Bpifrance, where he plays a key role in supporting entrepreneurship and innovation in France. His position as Chairman at the Institut de l’entreprise further demonstrates his commitment to advancing business and economic interests.
Pierre-André de Chalendar’s extensive portfolio of leadership positions across diverse sectors underscores his significant impact on corporate governance, education, industry, environmental sustainability, and economic development. His multifaceted leadership reflects a dedication to driving positive change and progress in these critical domains.
Personal Details
Qualifications & Experience
Other directorships (state)
(only entities turnover at least $5m p/a)
Working history
Committee/s
| Company | Committee | Role | Appointment Date | Resignation Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNP Paribas | Remuneration | Chairperson | 18/05/2021 | |
| BNP Paribas | Nominations & Governance | Member | 18/05/2021 | |
| BNP Paribas | Board | Member | 18/05/2021 |