Waga Energy: Luc Rémont (former CEO of EDF) appointed Chairman of the Board; 3 other new directors

Luc Rémont has been appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors of Waga Energy, the producer of biomethane from landfill sites announced on 29/01/2026.

A graduate of Polytechnique and Ensta Paris, Luc Rémont began his career in 1993 as an engineer at the DGA. From 1996 to 2007, he held various positions at the Ministry of the Economy, Finance and Industry, overseeing relations with international financial institutions and public companies. He was technical adviser and then deputy chief of staff to ministers from 2002 to 2007.

In 2007, Luc Rémont joined the private sector at Merrill Lynch, before becoming CEO France and Managing Director of Bank of America Merrill Lynch in France in 2009. In 2014, he became Chairman of Schneider Electric France, before being appointed Executive Vice President in charge of International Operations in 2017.

In November 2022, he became Chairman and CEO of EDF, then Honorary Chairman at the end of his term in May 2025.

In addition to Luc Rémont, Waga Energy has appointed three other directors to its Board:
• Neil H. Smith, former CEO of a leading US…