Yannick Monget
FOUNDER AND PRESIDENT OF THE SYMBIOM COMMITTEE
Prospectivist, ecologist, French writer. He is the founder of the Symbiom group, as well as of the eponymous Committee, which brings together personalities committed to the promotion of peace and the preservation of the environment, which aims to raise awareness and inform the general public and decision-makers about issues related to contemporary environmental crisis. He is also one of the ambassadors of the Universal Declaration of the Rights and Duties of Humanity, a project supported by the French presidency since 2015.
Jean-Francois Clervoy
VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE SYMBIOM COMMITTEE
French astronaut in the service of the French (CNES), European (ESA) and American (NASA) space agencies, veteran of three missions aboard the space shuttle, in 1994 to study the atmosphere, in 1997 to supply the Russian station MIR, and in 1999 to repair the Hubble Space Telescope. He is also the founder and ambassador of Air Zero G, which organizes parabolic flights in weightlessness. for Novespace, of which he is honorary president.
Nathalie Meusy
SYMBIOM COMMITTEE SECRETARY
Nathalie Meusy, a lawyer and sociologist by training, has spent most of her career at the ESA (European Space Agency). In 2007, it launched the Sustainable Development/CSR activity for space. In 2016, it organized the first citizen debate on space with the twenty-two Member States of ESA, and in 2019 the European Space Talks to raise awareness among the general public of the essential role of space in their lives, by particularly with regard to the protection of the environment.
MEMBERS OF THE SYMBIOM GROUP STRATEGIC COMMITTEE
Fernando Doblas
Fernando Doblas, a graduate engineer, has dedicated most of his professional career to space, in particular within ESA, where he was responsible for Industrial Relations, head of ESA at CSG, Port Spatial of Europe, in Guyana, Director of Communication and Special Advisor to the General Manager on Innovation and Economic Intelligence. As Director of Communication, he transformed ESA's communication, with major successes such as the Rosetta mission and with the awareness of the fundamental role played by space in economic development, in strategic independence and in the protection of our "spaceship Earth".
Rene Didi
René Didi has accompanied the evolution of the University of Franche-Comté in terms of pedagogy and in its relations with its economic environment, during the first half of his professional career. He then joined the Caisse d'Epargne Group, where he ended his career as CSR Director within its National Federation.
Aurelien Oosterlinck
Aurélien Oosterlinck is an ecologist by training, specializing in ecological engineering and biodiversity conservation. He also has a degree in economics, finance and management. Coordinator of the Ecological Accounting Chair, supported academically by AgroParisTech, the University of Paris Dauphine and the University of Reims Champagne Ardenne, which will be officially launched in 2019 at UNESCO, he also participates in the management and animation of an "economy and biodiversity" working group at the National Biodiversity Observatory (ONB) and in several research or development programs on these themes.
MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE SYMBIOM COMMITTEE
Corinne Lepage
Lawyer, former French Minister for the Environment, and former Member of the European Parliament, she defended the causes of the very many victims of damage to the environment (sinking of the Erika, civil nuclear power, pesticides, etc.). It also carries out very proactive associative action (CRIIGEN, WECF, Justice Pesticides, friends of the DDHU, Transparency International).
Jacques Rougerie
An internationally renowned visionary architect, academician, specialist in underwater habitat, he bases his research and his achievements on biomimetic architecture. It leads projects such as the Cité des Mériens and the SeaOrbiter exploration vessel, developed for the exploration and colonization of the oceans. The Jacques Rougerie Génération Espace Mer Foundation – Institut de France contributes to the development of projects that should allow the emergence of a new architecture, meeting the requirements of a future based on the precepts of sustainable development linked to the sea.
Gerard Feldzer
French engineer and airline pilot, consultant and popularizer of aeronautics, transport and environment. He is a member of the Académie de l'air et de l'espace, honorary president of the Aéro-Club de France and of the association Aviation sans frontières. Very involved in environmental issues, he is president and founder of CARWATT, vice-president and founder of Zebunet, of the association "a tree for you" and of the think-tank "futura mobility" which brings together the directors of innovation of the transport industry in France to reflect on the mobility of the future.
