Aurélien HAMELLE

Aurélien Hamelle has been President for Strategy & Sustainability and member of the executive committee of TotalEnergies, the French major integrated energy company, since January 2024.  Before taking up this position, he was General Counsel and Senior Vice President for Acquisitions & Disposals of TotalEnergies. He started his career as a regulatory and dispute resolution lawyer with various firms, including Allen & Overy as a partner in their Paris office. As President for Strategy & Sustainability, Aurélien Hamelle oversees several corporate divisions of the Company (strategy and markets, sustainability and climate, government affairs, HSE, internal control and audit, legal). He is a member of various professional associations or academic bodies, such as the Haut Comité Juridique de la place financière de Paris (HCJP – High committee of the Paris financial place) and the Club des Juristes. He was a member of the sanctions’ panel of the French Financial Markets Authority between 2021 and 2024. He has been involved in academia as an assistant teacher in law and global governance in various institutions, namely at the Paris Institute of Political Studies (Sciences-Po) where he sits on the strategic committee of Sciences-Po’s law school. Aurélien Hamelle holds a Master’s degree in political and international studies from Sciences-Po Paris and graduate degrees in law and management from the Universities Paris-Nanterre and Paris-Dauphine (PSL).