Close Account Search Menu Main content Board of Directors and Executive Team EDF Governance Meet our Executive Team and Board of Directors Simone Rossi, CEO EDF Simone Rossi is the Chief Executive Officer of EDF in the UK and a member of the Executive Committee of EDF Group. Appointed as CEO in November 2017, Rossi joined EDF in 2004 and had been head of EDF Group's international division since 2015. Prior to that he held a number of roles across the Group including as a former chief financial officer to EDF in the UK; the role of Chief Financial Officer at Constellation Energy Nuclear Group in Baltimore (USA), and five years as Head of Strategy at Edison SpA in Milan (Italy), where he subsequently covered the responsibility of Director of Planning, Control and IT. Rossi’s early career saw him hold various positions in the financial and management consultancy industries within the Treasury Department of De Agostini in Novara (Italy), KPMG Corporate Finance and McKinsey&Co., Milan (Italy), where he served various Financial Institutions, Industrial and Energy clients. Simone Rossi has a Degree in Business Administration from Bocconi University, Milan, and a Degree in Clarinet from Istituto Puccini, Gallarate (Italy). EDF Board of directors The overriding objective of the Board is to provide a management framework in which EDF operates to the highest ethical and health and safety standards and its investments are preserved and enhanced through establishing a culture of zero harm and zero tolerance to bribery and fraud. The purpose of the Board is to provide proper stewardship of EDF, providing vision and leadership to supervise the management of EDF's business, to grow value responsibly in a sustainable manner, ensuring that EDF's fiscal and statutory obligations are met and that shareholder value is preserved and enhanced. Our current board members: Non-Executive Chairman Colin Matthews CBE Non-executive Directors Jean-Bernard Levy (Chairman) Christophe Carval Etienne Dutheil Xavier Girre Sylvie Jehanno Veronique Lacour Pierre Todorov Xavier Ursat Executive Directors Chief Executive Officer: Simone Rossi Chief Financial Officer: Rob Guyler The EDF Executive Team The Executive Team, under the leadership of the Chief Executive Officer operating under the authority of the Board, direct and manage all matters connected with the day to day running of EDF other than those which have been reserved by the Board for decision and/or approval. The Executive Team consists of: Simone Rossi (Chair) Chief Executive Officer Matt Sykes Managing Director – Generation Stuart Crooks Hinkley Point C Managing Director Humphrey Cadoux-Hudson Nuclear Development Managing Director Philippe Commaret Managing Director – Customers Rob Guyler Chief Financial Officer Carol McArthur Chief People Officer Paul Spence Director of Strategy and Corporate Affairs Joe Souto Chief Legal Officer For home MyAccount Get a quote Energy efficiency Smart meters Help and support For business Large business Affiliates About us Unsubscribe About EDF Coronavirus information Work for us Download centre Governance Media centre Financial information Modern Slavery Statement Emergency contacts 24 hour gas emergency helpline 0800 111 999 Power cut? Call 105 Go to the EDF Facebook page. Go to the EDF Twitter page. Go to the EDF Linkedin page. Go to the EDF YouTube channel. Go to the EDF Instagram page. Download our app Website terms and conditions Privacy notice and policy Accessibility Copyright statement Our fuel mix Site map EDF Group