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The Scientific and Strategic Council
>> The members of Scientific and Strategic Council
The Scientific and Strategic Council consists of five members, led by André Merlin (President of the ERDF and RTE oversight committees). They are:
- André Merlin, a former student at the Ecole Polytechnique and the Supélec,
- Jacques Bouttes, general defense engineer and honorary president of the Association of Polytechnicians,
- Michel Guilbaud, an engineer for the Corps des Mines and CEO of MEDEF,
- Roger Pagezy, an engineer for the Corps des Mines and former director of Saint Gobain,
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Jacques Varet, a doctor of earth sciences, volcanology and geology, former director of the BRGM prospecting branch
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>> The Scientific and Strategic Council’s role
They are tasked with advising Electerre de France's Administrative Committee. They look at the relevance of and opportunities presented by the company’s projects and activities.
In this way, they are able to bring the advice and opinions of eminent people in the scientific community to the board during the decision-making process regarding the direction of and priorities within the company’s activities and research projects. They can also give their opinion about how effectively actions are being carried out.
>> Their Missions
The Council is tasked with three missions, each in the fields of evaluation and exploration assistance:
- Contributions towards helping the company’s activities and its areas of international research,
- Giving their opinions on programmes' adequacy and giving new perspectives to further the scientific and technical progress in the fields in which the company works,
- Helping the company appreciate in-depth research. This could have a far-reaching influence on the company’s long-term activities.
