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Remi Paul, Safran China CEO since December 1st 2022, has had an extensive international career, working and living outside his native country, France during the last 21 years.

He started it in 1990 as a banker in a French bank international credit department, then in 1996 joined the French utility giant Compagnie generale des eaux (now Veolia), working as special advisor to the Senior Executive Vice President for international Affairs, then from 2002 as the Deputy general manager of Shanghai Pudong Veolia Water company, a joint venture with Shanghai Municipal Water Bureau. From 2008 until 2013 he was Managing director of Veolia Water operations in Russia, CIS and Turkey, based in Moscow, then from 2014 until 2022 joined French Aeronautics and Defence Company Thales as its Country Director in Russia and Kazakhstan, still based in Russia.