Thierry Fournier to join Nexans board as non-voting observer
Nexans has announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Thierry Fournier as a non-voting observer (censeur), with a view to proposing his candidacy for election as a director at the Annual General Meeting on May 21, 2026.
In his capacity as observer, he will attend Board meetings in an advisory role, providing the group with the benefit of his experience and expertise. He will be subject to all provisions of the Board's internal regulations.
Thierry Fournier has served as Chief Executive Officer of Roquette Frères since 2025. Prior to joining the company, he held the positions of Senior Vice President and CEO for Southern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa at Saint-Gobain.
He previously led Saint-Gobain's Latin America region, following several executive roles across Europe and the CIS. He also headed the Construction Products division for France, Benelux, and North Africa.
Nexans is a key driver for the world's transition to a more connected and sustainable energy future. For over 120 years, the Group has brought energy to life by providing customers with advanced cable technologies for power and data transmission. Today, Nexans goes beyond cables to offer customers a complete service that leverages digital technology to maximize the performance and efficiency of their critical assets. The Group designs solutions and services along the entire value chain in three main business areas: Building & Territories (including utilities and e-mobility), High Voltage & Projects (covering offshore wind farms, subsea interconnections, land high voltage), and Industry & Solutions (including renewables, transportation, oil and gas, automation, and others).
Nexans employs nearly 25,700 people with an industrial footprint in 41 countries and commercial activities worldwide. In 2025, the Group generated EUR 7.8 billion in net sales.
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