David Corchia

Permanent Representative of a Non-Independent Board Member (Eren Industries)

David Corchia is Managing Director of TOTAL EREN and Managing Partner of the EREN Group.

After starting his career in project finance at BNP Paribas, David Corchia joined JP Morgan (Chase) in 1995 to advise numerous international groups in the energy and utilities sectors on their mergers & acquisitions and operations financing.
He joined EDF Energies Nouvelles in 2004 as Executive Vice-President, in charge of North America and external growth, before being appointed Chief Executive Officer in 2006.

After EDF Energies Nouvelles was acquired by EDF in 2011, he co-founded EREN with Pâris Mouratoglou. As CEO of Total Eren, EREN’s renewable energy subsidiary, he built a global portfolio of 3.5 GW in solar, wind, and hydro assets. Total Eren was acquired by TotalEnergies in July 2023 following a successful strategic alliance.

After the acquisition, Corchia became CEO of TEH2, a joint venture between Total Energies (80%) and EREN Groupe (20%) focused on large-scale green hydrogen projects worldwide. He continues to expand EREN Groupe in sectors such as low-carbon energy, energy storage, waste-to-energy, and CO₂ recovery.
David Corchia is a graduate of École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées.