

Profile
Benoît Potier is Chief Executive Officer at Air Liquide Tunisie SA since 2000.
Chairman & Co-Chief Executive Officer at Air Liquide Italia SpA. Chairman at Air Liquide SA since 2022.
Chairman at Vitalaire Italia SpA. Director at École Centrale Paris.
Director at Fondation d'entreprise Air Liquide since 2017.
Non-Executive Director at Unilever Plc starting 2025.
Member of the Supervisory Board at Siemens AG since 2018.
Member of the France Board at INSEAD.
Member of the European Round Table of Industrialists since 2018.
Member of the Asia Business Council.
Member of the International Advisory Panel since 2021.
Member of Observatoire Des Actionnaires D’Avenir.
Member of The Hydrogen Council since 2022.
Formerly Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at Air Liquide International Corp.
from 2014 to 2022.
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Air Liquide International SA from 2011 to 2022.
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Air Liquide Advanced Technologies SA. Non-Executive Director at Danone SA from 2003 to 2021.
Director at Association Française des Entreprises Privées.
Director at American Air Liquide Holdings, Inc. Director at Association Nationale des Sociétés par Actions.
Director at Le Cercle de l'Industrie.
Director at Etudes et Realisations de Travaux SAS from 2010 to 2011.
Director at Fabrique de Lindustrie from 2011 to 2014.
Director at CentraleSupélec Exed SA. Director at Air Liquide Foundation from 2017 to 2022.
Director at The Hydrogen Co. SA. Independent Member of the Supervisory Board at Compagnie Générale des Établissements Michelin SCA from 2012 to 2013.
Member of Trilateral Commission European Group.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from École Centrale Paris, conferred in 1979.
Benoît Potier active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| AIR LIQUIDE | Chairman | 01/01/2006 |
| AIR LIQUIDE TUNISIE SA | Chief Executive Officer | - |
| SIEMENS AG | Director/Board Member | 31/01/2018 |
| UNILEVER PLC | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2025 |
École Centrale Paris
École Centrale Paris Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Director/Board Member | - |
International Advisory Panel
International Advisory Panel Investment ManagersFinance Provides financial advisory services | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/2021 |
Asia Business Council | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
The Hydrogen Council | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/06/2022 |
Vitalaire Italia SpA
Vitalaire Italia SpA Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides home health care services | Chairman | - |
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Training of Benoît Potier
Experiences
Positions held
Active
Inactive
Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
1st degree connections
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 29 |
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Danone SA
Danone SA Food: Meat/Fish/DairyConsumer Non-Durables Operates as a holding company whose subsidiaries manufactures dairy, nutrition, beverages, water and plant based products | Consumer Non-Durables |
Unilever Plc
Unilever Plc Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Provides fast moving consumer goods | Consumer Non-Durables |
Siemens AG
Siemens AG Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Develops, manufactures and sells diagnostic and therapeutic products & automation systems | Producer Manufacturing |
Air Liquide Tunisie SA
Air Liquide Tunisie SA Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Manufactures and sells industrial and medical gasses | Process Industries |
Air Liquide SA
Air Liquide SA Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Supplies gases, technologies and services for the industry & health businesses | Process Industries |
Compagnie Générale des Établissements Michelin SCA
Compagnie Générale des Établissements Michelin SCA Automotive AftermarketConsumer Durables Manufactures tires and rubber products | Consumer Durables |
Air Liquide International Corp.
Air Liquide International Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides technical services | Commercial Services |
Air Liquide International SA
Air Liquide International SA Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Industrial Gases | Process Industries |
Air Liquide Italia SpA
Air Liquide Italia SpA Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Produces and distributes industrial gases | Process Industries |
INSEAD
INSEAD Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
École Centrale Paris
École Centrale Paris Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
European Round Table of Industrialists | |
Asia Business Council | |
Association Française des Entreprises Privées
Association Française des Entreprises Privées Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as an association for employee lobby | Commercial Services |
American Air Liquide Holdings, Inc.
American Air Liquide Holdings, Inc. MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Functions as an investment holding company | Miscellaneous |
Association Nationale des Sociétés par Actions
Association Nationale des Sociétés par Actions Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a association of listed and unlisted companies and law firms | Commercial Services |
Trilateral Commission European Group | |
Fondation d'entreprise Air Liquide | |
Le Cercle de l'Industrie
Le Cercle de l'Industrie Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates business association | Commercial Services |
Etudes et Realisations de Travaux SAS
Etudes et Realisations de Travaux SAS Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Engages in installation of metal structures, boiler work and piping | Industrial Services |
Vitalaire Italia SpA
Vitalaire Italia SpA Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides home health care services | Health Services |
International Advisory Panel
International Advisory Panel Investment ManagersFinance Provides financial advisory services | Finance |
Fabrique de Lindustrie | |
Air Liquide Advanced Technologies SA
Air Liquide Advanced Technologies SA Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Designs and manufactures cryogenic tanks | Producer Manufacturing |
CentraleSupélec Exed SA
CentraleSupélec Exed SA Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Air Liquide Foundation
Air Liquide Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Operates as foundation, which allocates financial resources for local development | Miscellaneous |
Observatoire Des Actionnaires D’Avenir
Observatoire Des Actionnaires D’Avenir Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Promotes individual and salaried shareholdings to participate in the development of companies | Commercial Services |
The Hydrogen Co. SA | |
The Hydrogen Council |
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