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Philippe Varin

Investor

Senior Operating Partner at GVP Climate

France

About

Veteran industrial executive who has led Corus, PSA Peugeot Citroen, Areva/Orano, and Suez. Currently Chairman of the International Chamber of Commerce and co-founder of the World Materials Forum.

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Experience

  1. International Chamber of CommercePrésidentcurrent2024 — present
  2. C'Possible AssociationPrésidentcurrent2023 — present
  3. WORLD MATERIALS FORUMChairmancurrent2014 — present
  4. SUEZChairman2020 — 2022
  5. OranoChairman2018 — 2020
  6. ArevaChairman2015 — 2019
  7. Groupe PSACEO2009 — 2014
  8. CorusCEO2003 — 2009
  9. PechineyExecutive Committee Member1978 — 2003

Education

  1. École Polytechnique1973 — 1976
  2. Mines Paris - PSL1976 — 1978
  3. Ecole des mines
  4. Mines Paris - PSL

Skills & more

Anglais1Gouvernance d’entreprise3Recherche1Stratégie1Finance1

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Also attended Mines Paris - PSL28

Morgan Hermand-WaicheVenture Partner at FJ LabsOmri BenayounGeneral Partner at Partech VenturesShelly MittalVenture Partner at ChrysalixElie KopalyInvestment Director, Energy Storage at Innovestor VenturesPatrick SayerGodfather at OneRagtimeLorenzo BoldriniManager at Proximity Capital

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Shared employers

Also worked at SUEZ8

Clayton MacDougaldInvestment Director - Water at Emerald Technology Ventures AgDavid StantonInvestor at BURNT ISLAND VENTURESVirginie LucchiniPartner, Head of Middle Office at Axeleo CapitalInes KolmseePartner at Matterwave VenturesDavid HansenPartner at Supernova InvestOrnella GomisFinancial Controller at Kurma Partners

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Also worked at Orano8

Benoit PraudInvestment Director at InnovacomLéna SanvoisinInvestment Associate at ETF PartnersStella WalterVP People at AlvenChristophe GégoutManaging Partner at Yotta Capital PartnersJustine BurDirectrice | ELAN Terres Agricoles at Citizen CapitalFabrice RosenstiehlInvestor at Angels Santé

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Also worked at Areva1

Anas JaballahCo-fondateur Margin Ventures | Operating partner at Citizen Capital

Also worked at Groupe PSA9

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Colleagues at GVP Climate

Alexandra
Head of Research at GVP Climate
Brett Olsher
Co-Founder and Chief Investment Officer at GVP Climate
CJ Warner
Senior Operating Partner at GVP Climate
Cynthia (CJ) Warner
Senior Operating Partner at GVP Climate
David Cassells
Chief Financial Officer at GVP Climate
George Cadbury
Partner at GVP Climate
Héctor Abruña
Senior Science Partner at GVP Climate
Larry
Partner and General Counsel at GVP Climate