Experience29+ Years
LevelLeadership
Executive Overview
Benoît Coquart is the Chief Executive Officer of Legrand. He has been a member of Legrand’s Executive Committee since 2010. Benoît Coquart was previously Executive Vice President France. He joined Legrand in 1997 to handle the Group’s activities in South Korea. He then held various management positions, including Corporate Development Director in charge of M&A and Executive Vice President in charge of Strategy and Development. Graduate of the ESSEC and Sciences Po Paris.
Career Timeline
- LegrandCurrentDec 2015–Present· 10 yrs 9 mos
- Chief Executive OfficerCurrent2018–Present
- Executive Vice President - FranceDec 2015–Feb 2018
- 1997–2015· 18 yrs
- Executive Vice President – Strategy & Development2010–2015
- Corporate Development Director2007–2010
- Head of Strategic Marketing – wiring devices & building systems2006–2007
- Head of External Communication2002–2006
- Assistant Manager, Investor Relations1998–2002
- Representative Director Legrand South Korea1997–1998
Education
Master
Marketing Management
ESSEC Business SchoolEconomie et finances
Sciences PoExecutive Relationship Map
Reports To
Benoît Coquart
Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer