Edf: Appointment of Bernard Fontana as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of EDF

07 May 2025 19:35 CEST

Appointment of Bernard Fontana as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of EDF  

EDF announces the appointment of Bernard Fontana as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of EDF⁽¹⁾ effective today, by decree of the president of the French Republic dated 7 May 2025.

About EDF

The EDF Group is a key player in the energy transition, as an integrated energy operator engaged in all aspects of the energy business: power generation, distribution, trading, energy sales and energy services. The Group is a world leader in low-carbon energy, with an output of 520TWh 94% decarbonised and a carbon intensity of 30gCO2/kWh,, a diverse generation mix based mainly on nuclear and renewable energy (including hydropower). It is also investing in new technologies to support the energy transition. EDF’s raison d’être is to build a net zero energy future with electricity and innovative solutions and services, to help save the planet and drive well-being and economic development. The Group supplies energy and services to approximately 41.5 million customers⁽¹⁾ and generated consolidated sales of €118.7 billion in 2024.  

(1) The customer portfolio consists of electricity, gas and recurring service contracts
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(1) See press release from 5 May 2025.

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• Nomination Bernard Fontana decree PR