Valerie Levkov
SVP Africa and Middle East, Electricité de France
Valérie Levkov holds Master degrees in Engineering and Business Management. She began her professional career with EDF in 1987. She started her career in the R&D Division, where she held several positions, from researcher and project manager to head of a division of 150 engineers, all dedicated to the introduction of new IT technologies in power plants. From 2001 to 2005 she worked in the Purchasing Division, and was in charge of the first cost reduction program within EDF Group. In 2005 she became the executive assistant to the Group CFO before becoming in 2008 head of Internal Communications for the EDF Group. In May 2009, she was appointed Vice President in charge of the development of new nuclear projects worldwide. In July 2015, she became the Senior Vice President Africa & Middle East. From June 2018 she is Senior Vice President Africa, Middle East, Turkey and Balkans.
