Philippe COMMARET is Managing Director of Customers for EDF in the UK, a position which he assumed in January 2020. This role oversees EDF’s entire residential customer, business customer and wholesale optimisation activities in the UK. EDF is helping its customers, both in business and at home, to join Generation Electric and to take their first steps to sustainably powering their lives. Whether it is buying an electric car, generating and storing electricity or selling energy back to the grid – everyone is welcome. EDF is one of the largest suppliers to British businesses and a leading supplier of innovative energy solutions. In addition, the company’s energy services business, Imtech, is one of the largest technical service providers in the UK and Ireland.
Philippe joined EDF Group in 2000, prior to this he was a Consultant. He has held various roles within the Customers division in France and was appointed Marketing Director for the B2B market in 2008. In 2014, he moved to Strasbourg, and was appointed Managing Director of ES (Energies Strasbourg), a subsidiary of EDF Group in the East of France (0.5 million customers, mainly dual-fuel). Since 2018, he was Director of Sales, East of France, EDF Group.
Philippe graduated from Ecole Centrale Paris (1996), he is married and has 3 children.