The Board of Directors of TotalEnergies has unanimously reaffirmed the relevance of the company's strategy and its confidence in the governance and management to continue its implementation. Following its annual strategic seminar held on September 23 and 24, 2026, the Board said it wants Patrick Pouyanné to continue driving the strategy's deployment as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and decided unanimously to keep the positions of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer combined. On the proposal of the Governance and Ethics Committee, the Board unanimously decided that the renewal of Patrick Pouyanné's mandate will be proposed to the Shareholders' Meeting in May 2027, along with the renewal of the mandate of Jacques Aschenbroich, who has held the position of Lead Independent Director since May 2023. The Board also noted the high level of shareholder support, close to 98%, for the amendment to the statutory age limits for the exercise of the duties of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, which was submitted to the Shareholders' Meeting on May 29, 2026. The company's outlook will be presented to investors on September 28, 2026.
TotalEnergies SEBoard unanimously backs renewing Pouyanné's mandate and keeping the combined Chairman-CEO role, reaffirming governance and strategy continuity.
