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Jean-Guy Mahaud

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Legal Director Development, Governance & Data at TotalEnergies
📍 Greater Paris Metropolitan Region, France

Jean-Guy Mahaud is a Legal & Governance Director at TotalEnergies with over 20 years of experience as an international business lawyer. His expertise covers risk management, compliance, M&A, data governance, and digital innovation. A graduate of Paris-Pantheon-Assas University and holding an MBA from Université Paris Dauphine, he is also a Certified Information Privacy Professional.

A self-described "legal geek, " Jean-Guy is passionate about leveraging advanced technologies to transform legal processes. He focuses on new collaboration methods that improve productivity and create a better balance for his teams, showing a deep interest in the intersection of law, technology, and team well-being.

He is a published author, having written an article on compliance for the International In-house Counsel Journal.

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Experience
10 Years
Current Role
Legal Director Development, Governance & Data
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greater Paris Metropolitan Region, France
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Legal Transformation
Passionate about using advanced technologies and digital innovation to transform legal processes, drive productivity, and improve collaboration methods for legal teams.
Data Privacy
Holds a CIPP/E certification and has extensive experience as a privacy counsel, focusing on global data protection and corporate governance.
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Career

Work history

9-2025
Legal Director Development, Governance & Data
TotalEnergies
1-2022 - 9-2025
Legal Director | Corporate development & Innovation
TotalEnergies
11-2019 - 1-2022
VP Compliance, Governance & Digital
TotalEnergies
1-2006 - 4-2008
Global Data Privacy Project Counsel & European Coordinator
ExxonMobil
1-2005 - 12-2005
Legal Counsel M&A
ExxonMobil
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Education
2020 - 2020
University degree
Paris-Pantheon-Assas University
2003 - 2005
Master of Business Administration - MBA
Université Paris Dauphine - PSL
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