VIE Stock | | | EUR 27.55 0.52 1.92% |
Chairman
Mr. Louis Schweitzer has served as Vice Chairman of the Board of Veolia Environnement SA since May 14, 2013. He was also Senior Independent Director of the Company from May 16, 2012 until November 30, 2017. He previously served as Vice Chairman of the Board of Veolia Environnement VE SA from November 27, 2009 and was appointed as an Independent Director of the Company on April 30, 2003. He is also Chairman of the Company Nominations Committee and Member of the Compensation Committee. Apart from his current duties at the Company he acts as Chairman of Initiative France, Member of the National Political Science Foundation and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Festival dAvignon, among others. He was also Commissioner General for Investment from April 23, 2014 till the end of 2017. He is a graduate of Institut dEtudes Politiques de Paris and of Ecole Nationale dAdministration and he served as Inspector of Finances. From 1981 to 1986, he was Chief of Staff of Mr. Laurent Fabius, who over the same period was Deputy Minister of Budget, Minister of Industry and Research and Prime Minister of France. In 1986, Mr. Schweitzer joined Renault senior management as Director, and later served as Director of Planning and Management Control, Director of Finance and Planning and Deputy Chief Executive Officer. He became Chief Executive Officer of Renault in December 1990 and Chairman and CEO in May 1992, a position he held until April 29, 2005 when he became Chairman of the Board of Directors. He left Renault Board of Directors on May 6, 2009. since 2017.
Age | 76 |
Tenure | 7 years |
Phone | 33 1 85 57 70 00 |
Web | https://www.veolia.com/fr |
Veolia Environnement Management Efficiency
The company has return on total asset
(ROA) of
0.0207 % which means that it generated a profit of $0.0207 on every $100 spent on assets. This is way below average. Similarly, it shows a return on equity
(ROE) of
0.0455 %, meaning that it generated $0.0455 on every $100 dollars invested by stockholders. Veolia Environnement's management efficiency ratios could be used to measure how well Veolia Environnement manages its routine affairs as well as how well it operates its assets and liabilities.
Veolia Environnement VE has accumulated 11.76
B in total debt with debt to equity ratio
(D/E) of 2.22, implying the company greatly
relies on financing operations through barrowing. Veolia Environnement has a current ratio of 0.81, indicating that it has a negative working capital and may not be able to pay financial obligations in time and when they become due. Debt can assist Veolia Environnement until it has trouble settling it off, either with new capital or with free cash flow. So, Veolia Environnement's shareholders could walk away with nothing if the company can't fulfill its legal obligations to repay debt. However, a more frequent occurrence is when companies like Veolia Environnement sell additional shares at bargain prices, diluting existing shareholders. Debt, in this case, can be an excellent and much better tool for Veolia to invest in growth at high rates of return. When we think about Veolia Environnement's use of debt, we should always consider it together with cash and equity.
Veolia Environnement S.A. designs and provides water, waste, and energy management solutions worldwide. Veolia Environnement S.A. was founded in 1853 and is based in Aubervilliers, France. VEOLIA ENVIRON operates under Waste And Water Management classification in France and is traded on Paris Stock Exchange. It employs 171450 people. Veolia Environnement VE (VIE) is traded on Euronext Paris in France and employs 220,000 people.
Management Performance
Veolia Environnement Leadership Team
Elected by the shareholders, the Veolia Environnement's board of directors comprises two types of representatives: Veolia Environnement inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of Veolia. The board's role is to monitor Veolia Environnement's management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. Veolia Environnement's inside directors are responsible for reviewing and approving budgets prepared by upper management to implement core corporate initiatives and projects. On the other hand, Veolia Environnement's outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.
| Frederic Heems, Chief Executive Officer of France Water Activity Zone, Member of the Management Committee | |
| Olivier Mareuse, Independent Director, Permanent Representative of Caisse des depots et consignations | |
| JeanBaptiste Carpentier, Chief Officer | |
| Aurelie Lapidus, Chief of Staff to the Chairman & CEO, Member of the Management Committee | |
| Sylvain Boucher, Delegate for France, Member of the Management Committee | |
| Regis Calmels, Senior Executive Vice President, Asia; Member of the Executive Committee; Member of the Management Committee | |
| Franck Roux, Director - Employees Representative | |
| Estelle Brachlianoff, Director of Northern Europe Zone, Member of the Executive Committee | |
| Guillaume Texier, Independent Director | |
| Patrick Labat, Senior Executive Vice President, Northern Europe; Member of the Executive Committee; Member of the Management Committee | |
| Marion Guillou, Independent Director | |
| Paolo Scaroni, Independent Director | |
| Antoine Frerot, Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, Member of the Executive Committee, Member of the Management Committee | |
| Maryse Aulagnon, Senior Independent Director | |
| JeanMarie Lambert, Senior Executive Vice President of Human Resources, Member of the Executive Committee, Member of the Management Committee | |
| Louis Schweitzer, Vice Chairman of the Board | |
| Philippe Guitard, Senior Executive Vice President, Central and Eastern Europe; Member of the Executive Committee; Member of the Management Committee | |
| Isabelle Quainon, Senior Vice President Human Resources / Management of executives, compensations & benefits, Member of the Management Committee | |
| JeanChristophe Laissy, Senior Vice President CIO, Information Systems and Technology; Member of the Management Committee | |
| Nathalie Rachou, Independent Director | |
| Eric Haza, Chief Legal Officer, Member of the Executive Committee, Member of the Management Committee | |
| Clara Gaymard, Independent Director and Presidentident of RAISE | |
| Danny Conlon, Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director Australia and New Zealand Zone, Member of the Management Committee | |
| Pavel Pasa, Director - Employees Representative | |
| Ronald Wasylec, Head Relations | |
| Laurent Obadia, Senior Vice President Communications, Advisor to the Chairman & CEO, Member of the Management Committee | |
| Jacques Aschenbroich, Independent Director | |
| JeanFrancois Nogrette, Senior Executive Vice President, Veolia Technologies and Contracting; Member of the Executive Committee; Member of the Management Committee | |
| Gustavo Migues, Executive Vice President Latin America, Member of the Management Committee | |
| Claude Laruelle, Chief Financial Officer, Member of the Executive Committee, Member of the Management Committee | |
| Denis Chesseron, Deputy Chief Financial Officer, Member of the Management Committee | |
| Rgis Calmels, Sr Asia | |
| Olivier Brousse, Senior Executive Vice President Strategy and Innovation, Member of the Executive Committee | |
| Helman Secheval, Secretary General, Member of the Executive Committee, Member of the Management Committee | |
| Isabelle Courville, Independent Director | |
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