Board of Directors
Stéphane Caine
President
In 1992, Stéphane joined the Bourgogne Regional Council, as Head of the Industrial Development Division and of the Electric Lines Division of the Direction Régionale de l'Industrie, de la Recherche et de l'Environnement. From 1995 to 1997, he was in charge of privatizations at the French Ministry of Finance. From 1997 to 1999, he was Minister's Advisor for industrial affairs of Defence Minister's Cabinet. Stéphane joined Veolia Environnement in September 1999 and holds the position of Executive Vice-President Industrial and Tertiary Markets and New Business Development. He is a Member of the General Management Committee. Stéphane graduated from Ecole Polytechnique and Ecole des Mînes.
Pierre Rellet
Executive Chairman
Pierre has over 20 years experience in the waste management and energy sector, he joined Veolia Environnement in the late 80s. He successively worked as CFO and CEO of the Recycling division, then became CFO of the Waste division, and Managing Director of the Industrial Services business line.
In 2000, he was named Chief Executive Officer of Veolia's Waste Management division for France and South Europe where he restructured, doubled results and developed especially the firm's waste-to-energy business and biomass supply chain. In 2006 he founded Veolia's Renewable Energy division and joined Eolfi in 2007 as CEO following the acquisition by Veolia.
Pierre began his career as a financial consultant at Arthur Andersen. Since 2000, he has acted as President of different National French Business Federations and in 2006 was selected as President of FEAD, the European Federation of Waste Management and Environmental Services. Pierre holds a Master's degree in management and finance from the University of Paris IX (Dauphine).
Guy Auger
Chief Operating Officer
Guy, a Canadian, is COO of the company since 2007. He is responsible for our European development operations, both in the wind and solar sectors. He is also in charge of our Greensolver service business, and of Eolfi's support functions, including strategy, human capital, legal and finance.
Guy's previous experience was at Dell, where he took part in the company's growth in Europe for almost 10 years. At Dell, he had financial, commercial and marketing responsibilities for all of Europe. His last role was Managing Director at Dell Denmark from 2003 to the end of 2006.
Before that, following a first posting at Ernst & Young in Canada then in France, he has held senior finance roles at Häagen-Dazs, Quebecor Europe and Pepsi-Cola France.
Guy is a Chartered Accountant (Canada) and a graduate of McGill University and Stanford Executive Education.
Véronique Montlaur
Member of the Board, Chief Financial Officer
Véronique joined Eolfi in 2009 as Head of Financial Services. Prior to Eolfi she held the post of Head of Financial Structuring with Dalkia, (Veolia Environnement), supporting worldwide affiliates in all aspects of internal/external growth, internal control and IFRS procedures. Previously with Alcan Group (Pechiney) as Financial Controller, she was responsible for financial reporting and analysis of activities in Europe. And prior to this, she was part of Pechiney's M&A team. She began her career in FX sales at JP Morgan and Credit Suisse First Boston.