Benoît de Ruffray
Benoît
de Ruffray
  • Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Eiffage
  • Independent Director
  • Company Director
  • Member of the Nomination and Corporate Governance Committee and of the Compensation Committee

Year of first appointment and year in which current mandate will expire: 2023–2027

Biography
A French national, Benoît de Ruffray is a graduate of France's École Polytechnique and École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées and also holds a Master’s degree from Imperial College London. He began his career in 1990 upon joining the Bouygues group. In 2001, a٧er leading major international projects, he became Head of Latin America. From 2003 to 2007, he was Chief Executive Officer of Dragages Hong Kong, and later, in 2008, he was Deputy CEO of Bouygues Bâtiment International. In 2015, he became CEO of Soletanche Freyssinet (Vinci Group). In January 2016, he was appointed Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Eiffage.

Other mandates held in French listed companies
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer: Eiffage* (since 2016).  
Director: Eiffage* (since 2015), Getlink* (since 2023).

Other mandates held in French unlisted companies
Chairman: Financière Eiffarie (SAS)* (member since 2015 and Chairman since 2018).

Other mandates held in non-French listed companies
Chairman: Eiffage Infrastructures (from 2019 to 2022), Eiffage Énergie Systèmes-Régions France (from 2017 to 2023), Eiffage Énergie Systèmes-Télécom (from 2017 to 2023), Eiffarie (SAS)* (from 2018 to 2023), Eiffage Énergie Systèmes-Participations* (from 2017 to 2024), Goyer* (from 2019 to September 2025).
Chairman of the Board of Directors: Eiffage Énergie Systèmes-Clemessy* (from 2017 to 2023).
Director: APRR* (from 2015 to 2023), AREA* (from 2015 to 2023).
Non-voting Director (Censor) of the Supervisory Board: Aéroport de Toulouse-Blagnac* (from 2020 to 2023).

*Eiffage Group

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