Frédéric Crépin

Member of the Management Board, Group General Counsel

Business address

Expertise and experience

Frédéric Crépin is a graduate of the Institut d’Études Politiques de Paris (Sciences-Po) and holds a Master’s degree in European business law from the Université Panthéon-Assas (Paris II), a Master’s degree in labor and employment law from the Université Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense (Paris X Nanterre), and an LLM degree (Master of Laws) from New York University School of Law. 

Admitted to the bars of both Paris and New York, Frédéric Crépin began his career working as an attorney at several law firms. He was an associate at Siméon & Associés in Paris from 1995 to 1998, and at Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP in New York from 1999 to 2000. 

From July 2000 to August 2005, Frédéric Crépin served as a Special Advisor to the General Counsel and as a member of the Legal Department of Vivendi Universal before being appointed Senior Vice President and Head of the legal department of Vivendi in August 2005. In June 2014, he was named General Counsel of the Vivendi group. In September 2015, he became General Counsel of Canal+ Group, a position he held until 2021. In October 2018, he was appointed Group Chief Compliance Officer.

He was appointed to the Vivendi Management Board on November 10, 2015. 

Positions currently held 

Vivendi
Gameloft SE, Director
Soreviv, Chairman of the Board of Directors
Vivendi Exchangeco Inc. (Canada), Vice Chairman

Other positions and offices held 

Dailymotion, Director, and member of the Audit Committee