Technip Energies names new chief legal officer

Technip Energies has appointed Marco Tiziano Barone as chief legal officer and member of its group executive committee, reinforcing the company’s leadership team as it continues to expand in LNG and hydrogen markets.

Barone brings nearly two decades of international legal, contracts, and compliance experience, including 12 years at Technip Energies. He succeeds Michael McGuinty, who is retiring.

Marco Tiziano Barone

Most recently vice president legal and company secretary, Barone has played a key role in corporate governance and regulatory affairs. He previously led legal efforts for the company’s gas and low-carbon energies business line—supporting major LNG and hydrogen contracts and partnerships. His initial role with the company involved legal oversight of the Yamal LNG megaproject.

“Marco’s global legal expertise and deep knowledge of our operations are strong assets for our ongoing success,” said Arnaud Pieton, CEO of Technip Energies.

Technip Energies is a leading engineering and technology company with a strong presence in LNG and hydrogen, as well as sustainable chemistry and CO₂ management. The company reported €6.9 billion in revenues for 2024 and operates in 34 countries.