The Conférence des Grandes Écoles is a non-profit association of engineering schools, management schools and higher education institutions offering other specialities. All the Grandes Écoles are recognised by the State and offer a nationally-certified degree upon completion of five years of post-Baccalaureate study, at Master's level. Its members also include companies, alumni associations > Find out more
New members are admitted to the CGE after review of a written application.
In accordance with the by-laws, different procedures apply for the different colleges.
COLLEGE 1: Higher education and research institutions
The director of the candidate school sends a request for membership, explaining the motives for the application, to the President of the CGE, for the attention of the Chief Re > Find out more
* President: Pierre Tapie, Dean, ESSEC Business School
* Vice-President (Companies): Jean-François VEYSSET, (CGPME)
* Vice-President (Grandes Écoles): Hervé BIAUSSER, Director, École Centrale Paris (ECP)
* Secretary: Éric MAURINCOMME, Director, Institut national des sciences appliquées in Lyon (INSA)
* Treasurer: Florence DARMON, General Director, École spéciale des trava > Find out more
"SCHOOLS" COLLEGE
Bernard BELLETANTE
Director general, Euromed Management
Hervé BIAUSSER
Director, École centrale Paris (ECP)
Alain BRAVO
Director, SUPELEC
Pascal CODRON
Director, Institut supérieur d’agriculture in Lille (ISA Lille)
Francis COTTET
Director, ISAE-ENSMA in Poitiers
Florence DARMON
Director general, École supérieure de > Find out more
The statutes created a strategic advisory council composed of very senior figures with an interest in constructing the training programmes of their future managers and executives.
Jean-Luc DECORNOY, Chairman of the executive board of KPMG France, has agreed to chair the council.
Th other members are:
Éric BENHAMOU
3COM
Christophe BONDUELLE
BONDUELLE SAS
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