Aurelien Coste

Aurelien Coste has extensive experience in legal roles within the water and energy sectors. Currently serving as Directeur Juridique Groupe at Veolia Water Technologies since July 2017, Aurelien oversees legal support and activities across a global network of operations in 50 countries. Prior to this role, Aurelien held various legal positions at SARP Industries and Veolia Water, focusing on mergers, acquisitions, compliance, and contract negotiations. A career highlight includes serving as Senior Legal Counsel at AREVA NP, where responsibilities included leading a team of legal professionals and supporting large-scale nuclear construction projects internationally. Aurelien holds advanced degrees in international law from Paris-Pantheon-Assas University and has further education from Harvard Business School and the Ecole internationale de droit nucléaire.