Vinci Renews Its Executive Committee with Two Appointments
Vinci Group announces two appointments within its executive committee. Christophe Ferrer is appointed as the head of development, while Thierry Mirville, who was already named deputy financial director last October, also joins the leadership body.
Appointment of Christophe Ferrer
Christophe Ferrer is appointed as the director of development for Vinci and joins the group's executive committee, according to the press release. He succeeds Christophe Pelissié du Rausas, who has retired. A graduate of HEC Paris, Christophe Ferrer began his career at Vinci in 2006 in the investor relations department. The company states that he then primarily advanced internationally within the Vinci Construction division, serving as administrative and financial manager on major projects, and later as the financial director of Eurovia in the United Kingdom. Since 2021, he has been managing the group's treasury and financing while overseeing the tax department.
Thierry Mirville Joins the Executive Committee
Thierry Mirville, appointed as the deputy financial director on October 1, 2025, also joins the executive committee, the group specifies. A graduate of ESSEC and Sciences Po Paris, he began his career in 1991 at GTIE, a subsidiary of Compagnie Générale des Eaux, which later became a subsidiary of Vinci in 1997, and was renamed Vinci Energies in 2002. According to the press release, he was appointed financial director of Vinci Energies Deutschland in 2003, before becoming the financial director of Vinci Energies in 2006. In 2018, he joined Vinci SA to oversee treasury, financing, and tax matters, and was appointed financial director of the Vinci Construction division in 2021.
Significance of the New Appointments
These appointments are part of the renewal of the group's leadership body. Vinci employs 285,000 staff in over 120 countries, according to the company, and operates in concessions, energy services, and construction. Both new members of the executive committee bring extensive experience in financial issues and international development of the group, gained through nearly twenty years for Christophe Ferrer and over thirty years for Thierry Mirville.