Patrick Kron

Patrick Kron is the founder of Pkc&I SAS, founded in 2016, serving as Chairman since its founding.
Current jobs include Chairman at Imerys SA since 2020, Independent Chairman at Imerys SA since 2005, Non-Executive Director at Viohalco SA since 2020, and Independent Director at SGS SA starting in 2025.
Former jobs include Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Alstom SA from 2003 to 2016, Chief Executive Officer at Vivendi SE from 2005 to 2006, Chief Executive Officer at Imerys SA from 1998 to 2002, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at FerroGlobe France SAS from 1988 to 2002, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at ALSTOM Transport SA, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Mersen France Amiens SAS from 1993 to 1997, Chief Executive Officer & Director at GE Power Solutions (Malaysia) Sdn.
Bhd., Chairman at Mersen SA from 1993 to 1997, Chairman at Imerys Talc Canada, Inc., Chairman at ALSTOM Resources Management SAS, Chairman at Truffle Capital SAS from 2016 to 2024, Chairman at Carbone Lorraine Co. from 1993 to 1997, Independent Director at Sanofi from 2014 to 2026, Director at Bouygues SA, Director at ElvalHalcor Hellenic Copper & Aluminium Industry SA, Director at Association Française des Entreprises Privées, Director at General Electric UK Holdings Ltd., Managing Director & Director at Alstom Asia Pte Ltd., Independent Director at Holcim Ltd., Director at Halcor Metal Works SA, Director at Gentilly Verdun SNC, Member-Supervisory Board at Segula Technologies SA, Vice President at Les Arts Florissants from 2013 to 2015, Chief Operating Officer at American National Can Corp from 1995 to 1997, and Manager-Food & Health Care Packaging Sector at Pechiney SA from 1984 to 1988.
Education includes undergraduate degrees from Ecole Polytechnique and École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Paris.