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Credit: Equilis
Credit: Equilis

Equilis opens a new chapter with the appointment of Laurent Tirot as CEO of the European group.

Equilis Europe announces the appointment of Laurent Tirot as Chief Executive Officer of the group, effective November 1st, 2025. He succeeds Olivier Beguin, who will accompany the transition with the teams until early 2026.

Having joined Equilis in 2021 to head the French subsidiary, Laurent Tirot quickly united his teams around ambitious goals and a shared vision. Under his leadership, Equilis France has become a key growth driver for the group, recognized for its ability to combine performance, creativity and collective spirit.


A people-focused and value-driven leader, Laurent embodies Equilis’ philosophy where meaning and pleasure come together to shape living environments that anticipate the lifestyles of tomorrow.

Before joining Equilis, he held several senior management positions at Bouygues Immobilier, both in France and internationally (Belgium, Poland, Spain, Morocco), ultimately serving as Deputy CEO of the Group.

Laurent Tirot

New CEO of Equilis Europe

Carl Mestdagh, Executive Chairman d’Equilis Europe: “I have known Laurent for many years. He is a deeply human person, someone who genuinely cares about people and has a natural talent for bringing others together and creating alignment around a project. Both a seasoned professional and a true real estate enthusiast, he combines the technical expertise and personal depth needed to lead Equilis into its next chapter.

I am proud that this appointment comes from within — it reflects the strength and maturity of our company. Laurent fully embodies our values and will continue, with all our teams, to nurture the collective energy that makes Equilis so distinctive.”

Laurent Tirot, nouveau CEO d’Equilis Europe: “After four years developing Equilis France, I am delighted to take on this new challenge. Equilis is a unique company, where entrepreneurial spirit and attention to future uses come together to deliver projects that have a positive impact on the communities where we operate.

Together with our teams and partners, I am confident in our ability to keep growing and strengthening Equilis’ position as a recognized and innovative European player. Our ambition is clear: to design places that enhance everyday life, stand the test of time, and meaningfully integrate environmental and social considerations.”

Credit for all images: Equilis

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