Denis Duverne

Honorary civil administrator, qualified person, appointed by the President of the French National Assembly

©Frederique PLAS

  • Graduate of the Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commerciales (1974) and former student of the Ecole Nationale d'Administration (Michel de l'Hospital class)
  • Senior civil administrator (2ème classe), assigned to the French Ministry of the Economy and the Ministry of the Budget, General Directorate of Taxes (1979-1984)
  • Commercial advisor in New York, United States (1984 to 1986)
  • Chief Corporate Tax Officer (B1) (Industrial and Commercial Profits) for the Tax Legislation Department of the French Ministry responsible for the Budget (1986–1988)
  • Head of Sub-Directorate D (sales tax and indirect taxes) (1988-1989), then Sub-Director of Sales Tax and Indirect Taxes (Sub-Directorate D) in the Tax Legislation Department of the French Ministry responsible for the Budget (1989-1991)
  • General Secretary of Compagnie Financière IBI and Deputy Chief Executive Officer of International Bankers SA (1991-1992)
  • Member of the Banque Colbert Executive Committee, Chief Operating Officer (1992-1995)
  • Representative of the main Axa-UAP shareholder in the United States, United Kingdom and Benelux (1995)
  • Senior Vice President, International Life, Axa group (1996-1997)
  • Senior Vice President, International Life, oversight of the United States and the United Kingdom for the Axa-UAP group (1997-1998)
  • Senior Vice President, International, United States, United Kingdom and Benelux, Axa (1998-2000)
  • Executive Vice President, Strategy, Business Support and Development, Corporate Finance, AXA (2000-2001)
  • Member of the AXA Executive Committee (2000-2016)
  • Executive Vice President, Finance, Control & Strategy, AXA (2001-2003)
  • Member of the AXA Management Board and Chief Financial Officer, Control and Strategy, then Chief Financial Officer, Strategy and Operations of AXA (2003-2010)
  • President of the CFO Forum association (2007-2009)
  • Member of the AXA Management Committee and Director and Deputy Chief Executive Officer of AXA, in charge of Finance, Strategy and Operations (2010-2016)
  • Member of the Private Sector of Advisory Group (OECD/World Bank) in 2014
  • Chairman of the AXA Board of Directors (2016-2022)
  • Chairman of the Fondation pour la Recherche Médicale Supervisory Board since 2017
  • Chairman of the Insurance Development Forum (IDF) between 2018 and 2022
  • Senior Advisor, Chairman of the Iris Supervisory Board (venture capital) since 2022
  • Member of the Caisse des Dépôts Group Supervisory Board since 6 April 2023