Appointment: Valérie AGATHON appointed Group VP, Administration, Finance & Strategy

Valérie Agathon has just been appointed Vice President, Administration, Finance and Strategy of the Colas Group. She reports directly to the Chairman and CEO and also sits on the Strategic Committee and the Executive Committee. Since 2021, she has been Deputy Director of the Materials business unit and CFO of the Bitumen business unit.

Valérie Agathon started off her career outside of her native France, first in Germany, then in Sweden. She then joined Dassault Systèmes, where she worked for 10 years, as Head of Marketing Projects, then Head of Investor Relations, before moving up to Director of Investor Relations.

She joined the Bouygues Group in 2009 as Director of Investor Relations, then Director of Strategy and Development. In 2019, she moved over to Colas as CFO of the Materials and Bitumen business units.

Valérie Agathon, 51, is a graduate of Kedge Business School in Bordeaux, France and also holds a Master's degree in Economics and International Business from Reading University in the UK.