Composition of the Board of Directors (CA) Arts et Métiers Governance

In 2023, Arts et Métiers a board of directors, notably welcoming external entities and individuals whose industrial and environmental expertise will strengthen the School's ability to respond to industrial challenges and societal issues. 

The Board of Directors is made up of thirty members, including twelve elected representatives of the staff and six elected representatives of the users. By decree, the Board of Directors includes twelve people from outside the institution, including two ex officio members.

By order of the Minister of Higher Education and Research dated February 20, 2023, the Board of Directors ofArts et Métiers composed of:

Research organization representative:

  • Gregorio AMEYUGO, Head of the Ambient Intelligence and Interactive Systems Department at CEA-List, representing the French Atomic Energy and Alternative Energies Commission (CEA)

Representatives of higher education institutions:

  • Jean CHARROIN, CEO of ESSCA, representing ESSCA*;
  • Dominique PIOLETTI, Professor at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, representing the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL)

Company representative: 

  • Christine BAZE, Regional Action Department, representing EDF

Qualified individuals: 

  • Céline DECOLLONGE, Technical Director, Quality, Innovation, and CSR - Hermès Maison*
  • Valérie FERRET, Vice President, 3DEXPERIENCE Edu, Dassault Systèmes SE
  • Olivier MACHET, Senior Vice President, Hydrogen Development - Engie Hydrogen Business Unit*
  • Thierry METAIS, Mobility & Future Transportation Consultant, qualified expert and Chairman of the Board of Directors
  • Lucile NOURY, co-founder and president - Green Creative*
  • Anne VARET, Scientific Director, INRAE*

Ex officio members:

  • Stéphane GORCE, President of the Arts et Métiers engineering society, ex officio member
  • Charles DEHELLY, President of the Arts et Métiers Foundation, ex officio member

 *new entity and/or new member