Guillaume Texier elected Chair of the UN Global Compact Network France
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June 2, 2026
At its Annual General Meeting, the UN Global Compact Network France announced the appointment of Guillaume Texier, CEO of Rexel, as its Chair.
He succeeds Florent Menegaux, Chairman of Michelin, as his term comes to an end. This appointment comes at a time when companies are being called upon to further integrate environmental and societal issues into their operations.
The role of businesses in economic and environmental transformation is changing in nature: it is about integrating these issues at the very core of business models
Guillaume Texier
CEO of Rexel
The network’s Board of Directors was also renewed at this time.