Emmanuelle CHATELAIN

About Emmanuelle CHATELAIN

Emmanuelle Châtelain is Edenred’s Head of Communications and a member of the Group Executive Committee. A graduate of emlyon business school, she has built a career at the intersection of finance, investor relations, corporate communications and international reputation management. Her background is particularly notable for combining a strong financial foundation with senior-level communications leadership, a profile that is well suited to listed companies operating under high public and market scrutiny. She started her career at Alstom in 1999 as a financial controller, first in the Transmission & Distribution division in Villeurbanne and then in the group’s finance department. She then moved into financial communication and investor relations, becoming Deputy Vice President of Financial Communication in 2001 and Vice President, Financial Communication in 2003. This stage of her career gave her deep expertise in market messaging, earnings communication and stakeholder engagement, all of which are highly relevant in a listed-company environment. At Alstom, she subsequently expanded her scope into media relations and later into divisional and group-wide communications. She served as Vice President, Media Relations from 2012 to 2013, then moved to Alstom Transport as Vice President, Communications from 2013 to 2015, and was later appointed Vice President, Communications of the Alstom Group from 2015 to 2018. In 2018, she joined Renault as Vice President, External and International Communications, adding major international automotive exposure to her experience. Emmanuelle Châtelain joined Edenred in 2020 as Vice President, Communications. At Edenred, she oversees the Group’s corporate communications agenda for a global platform specialized in employee benefits, mobility and corporate payment solutions. Her role is central to reinforcing the company’s brand, supporting strategic announcements, aligning communication across geographies and strengthening engagement with internal and external stakeholders. Her career reflects a consistent ability to operate at executive level, translate complex business messages into clear narratives and support long-term corporate credibility.