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TotalEnergies boss Patrick Pouyanné plans to keep his successors waiting in the wings

At 60, the CEO and chairman of the oil major is not planning to give up his role any time soon. Instead, he intends to let the competition play out between the small handful of potential candidates for a few more years, before taking his leave. [...]
Published on 28.08.2023 at 04:40 GMT Reading time 6 minutes
Around TotalEnergies CEO Patrick Pouyanné (from left to right and top to bottom): Olivier Jouny, Stéphane Michel, Arnaud Le Foll and Julien Pouget.
Around TotalEnergies CEO Patrick Pouyanné (from left to right and top to bottom): Olivier Jouny, Stéphane Michel, Arnaud Le Foll and Julien Pouget. © Photos : Abaca Press/André Pinto/Alamy/LinkedIn/Totalenergies.com/Waltraud Grubitzsch via AFP. Visuel : Dmitriy Chistyakov/Alamy. Design: Studio Pachamama
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