Nexans Appoints Vincent Piquet as Chief Financial Officer
Nexans has announced the appointment of Vincent Piquet as Chief Financial Officer effective January 19, 2026, according to a press release.
Professional Background of Vincent Piquet
According to a Nexans press release, Vincent Piquet will assume his role as Chief Financial Officer on January 19, 2026, and will join the company's executive committee. Vincent Piquet has extensive experience in the financial sector, having held various leadership positions at Renault and General Electric (GE). Notably, he served as the Chief Financial Officer of Ampere, Renault Group’s subsidiary dedicated to electric vehicles, and worked at GE from 2000 to 2019.
International Experience and Expertise
Vincent Piquet has held roles internationally in ten different countries and within several companies, often in volatile environments. At GE, he started as an internal auditor before becoming the Chief Financial Officer for several divisions, including GE Healthcare EAGM in Istanbul and the global Oil & Gas division in London. He brings this diverse experience to Nexans to support its next phase of growth and transformation.
Nexans’ Commitment to Sustainable Electrification
Nexans is involved in sustainable electrification and strives to position itself as a key player in the global energy transition. In 2024, the group recorded a revenue of 7.1 billion euros and employs 28,500 staff across 41 countries. The company is committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050 and is listed on Euronext Paris. Its model is based on a balance between Environment, Economy, and Engagement.
