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Having spent her entire professional career in the energy sector , including 23 years at Schlumberger , Catherine MacGregor joined the Engie Group on January 1 , 2021 as Chief Executive Officer . A graduate of the Paris École Centrale , MacGregor has managed major complex industrial projects , both in France and abroad . At Schlumberger , she held a variety of roles , including operations engineer in the Republic of Congo , Scotland , and the US ; manager in charge of drilling and measuring operations in the Malaysia , Philippines , and Brunei region ; Group Executive Vice President in charge of human resources , and head of several of the Group ’ s various entities ( Europe & Africa , drilling ). From 2019 to 2020 , she worked for TechnipFMC , the oil and gas services supplier , as head of Technip Energies . She joins Engie as it embarks on a major push in the renewables and clean energy sectors , with the French giant having pledged to invest $ 13.1 billion into its 2019-2021 energy transition programme . It is on track to install 9GW of renewables within that period .

FEBRUARY 2021