Henri Poupart-Lafarge

Henri Poupart-Lafarge (born 10 April 1969, in Nancy) is a French business executive and the current CEO of Alstom, a post he has occupied since February 2016. After acquiring degrees from École Polytechnique, École des ponts ParisTech, and MIT, he went to work for the World Bank. In 1994, he joined the French Ministry for the Economy and Finance, and by 1998, he was Alstom's Head of Investor Relations. He then became the Vice President of Distribution Finance. Before becoming CEO of Alstom, he was successively CFO of Alstom and President of two sectors of the Alstom Group, Alstom Grid for one year, then Alstom Transport for five years.

Henri Poupart-Lafarge

Henri Poupart-Lafarge (born 10 April 1969, in Nancy) is a French business executive and the current CEO of Alstom, a post he has occupied since February 2016. After acquiring degrees from École Polytechnique, École des ponts ParisTech, and MIT, he went to work for the World Bank. In 1994, he joined the French Ministry for the Economy and Finance, and by 1998, he was Alstom's Head of Investor Relations. He then became the Vice President of Distribution Finance. Before becoming CEO of Alstom, he was successively CFO of Alstom and President of two sectors of the Alstom Group, Alstom Grid for one year, then Alstom Transport for five years.