Until July 2025, Arnaud served as General Manager in Ecuador for the Special Purpose Vehicle established by TotalEren (later acquired by TotalEnergies) and Gransolar. In this role, he oversaw the management of projects valued at up to USD 300 million.

He led the greenfield development of renewable energy initiatives—including wind and solar power—as well as the pre-execution phase of a microgrid project integrating photovoltaic generation with a Battery Energy Storage System.

Arnaud is a seasoned executive and consultant with 19 years of international experience in managing complex energy projects in coordination with government entities, multilateral development banks, and global stakeholders.

He has a proven track record in structuring and delivering sustainability-focused infrastructure projects in Ecuador.

Arnaud holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Nantes and a Master’s in Mechanical Systems Engineering from the University of Troyes, both in France. He also holds several certifications in project finance, project management, and environmental sustainability.