François Laroze

Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer, Havas

François Laroze is a graduate of the Institut d’Études Politiques de Paris (Sciences-Po).

He joined the Bolloré Group in 1987, where he notably served as Financial Director of Delmas (shipping), Corporate Secretary of Havas Media France and Group Controller of Bolloré Group.

In 2011, he was appointed Chief Financial Officer of Havas. In March 2025, following Havas' listing on Euronext Amsterdam, he was promoted to Global Chief Operating Officer, in addition to his role as Chief Financial Officer.