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Board of directors

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Meet our Board of Directors

Atout France is France's national official agency. As an Economic Interest Group with both private and public funding, Atout France is attached to the Ministry of Economy, Finance and Industry through the Minister for Tourism.

The Board's Chairman, who is also Chairman of Atout France's general assembly, is appointed by the Minister for Tourism.

Atout France's Board of Directors meets three times a year to provide its expertise and validate Atout France's major strategic orientations.
A Strategy Committee also brings together the members of the Board in a smaller format at least once a year.

Board of Directors President

Christian MANTEI

Chief Executive Officer

Adam Oubuih

Government commissioner

Christophe STROBEL (Ministry of Economy, Finance and Industry)

Members of the board of directors

Government representatives

  • Joris DUMAZER, representative of the Ministry for Tourism (attached to the Ministry of Economy, Finance and Industry),
  • Ziad KHOURY, representative of the Ministry of Internal Affairs,
  • Fatiha BOUTEILLER, representative of the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs,
  • Elise HERRMANN, representative of the Ministry of Culture,
  • Astrid JEFFRAULT, representative of the Ministry for Overseas territories,
  • Françoise SIMON, representative of the Ministry of Agriculture (Agriculture, Agribusiness and Forestry),
  • Agnès REINER, representative of the Ministry for Ecology (Ecological transition, Energy, Climate and Risk Management),
  • Fabienne BOURDAIS, representative of the Ministry for Sports (Sports, Youth and Community engagement),

Qualified individuals or directors of legal entities, appointed by the Minister for Tourism

  • Christian MANTEI,
  • Alexandra BARRIER, Secretary General & Advisor on Disabilities and Inclusion at the Olympic and Paralympic Games (DIJOP),
  • Didier CHENET, President of GNI-HCR (National Association of Independent Hotel and Restaurant Owners,
  • Steven DAINES, Chief Global Affairs and Public Engagement Officer, Accor,
  • Anne DESCAMPS, former DIrector of Communications for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games Organising Committee,
  • Alain Di Crescenzo, President of CCI France (Chambres du Commerce et de l'Industrie),
  • Valérie JEANCARD, President of Vinci Railways,
  • Franck LOUVRIER, President of France Congrès Evènements and Mayor of La Baule-Escoublac,
  • Philippe PASCAL, Chairman and Chief Excecutive Officer of Aéroports de Paris Group,
  • Guillaume POITRINAL, President of Fondation du Patrimoine,
  • Anne RIGAIL, Chief Executive Officer of Air France,
  • Camille RIVES, Director of Investment for the Tourism, Leisure and Culture Division of the Caisse des Dépôts Group,

Representatives of the Presidents of the Regional Councils 

  • Patrick AYACHE, Vice-president of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Region,
  • Michel DURRIEU, Regional advisor for the Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region,
  • Nathalie PORTE, Vice-president of the Normandie Region,
  • Sheila RAMPATH, Vice-president of the Guadeloupe Region,

Presidents of Destination Régions, Fédération Française des Organismes Régionaux de Tourisme, Tourisme & Territoires and Offices de Tourisme de France

  • Stéphane VILLAIN, President of ADN Tourisme,
  • François de CANSON, Deputy president of ADN Tourisme,
  • Christian MOURISARD, Deputy president of ADN Tourisme,

 

President of the National Union of Tourism and Outdoor Associations

  • Michelle DEMESSINE

President of the Entreprises du voyage

  • Valérie BONED

President of the Union of hospitality professions and businesses (UMIH - Union des Métiers et des Industries de l'Hôtellerie)

  • Thierry MARX

Chairman of the National Association of Elected Representatives from Tourist Areas (ANETT - Association nationale des Elus des Territoires Touristiques)

  • Thierry SUEUR

Chairman of the National Association of Mayors of Mountain Resorts (Association nationales des Maires des Stations de Montagne)

  • Jean-Luc BOCH

Representatives of Atout France's members, elected by each of the four colleges of the General Assembly

  • Nicolas JABAUDON, Managing Director - Medoc Atlantique tourist office (Office de tourisme Médoc Atlantique),
  • Laure CHAZEAU, Sales and Marketing Director - InterContinental Lyon - Hôtel Dieu,
  • Kévin ARROUZET, Business Development Senior Manager - Expédia Group,
  • Elsa RANDRIANARISOA, Head of Sales - Roman Theatre of Orange (Théâtre antique d'Orange),

The following are present in an advisory capacity :

  • Philippe FAURE, Former Chairman of the Board of Directors,
  • Rose-Marie ABEL, Director of COrporate Services - Atout France,
  • Emmanuel CHARRON, Head of the State's Economic and Financial Verification Mission - Direction general du trésor for the Ministry of Finance
  • Érik BOULOIS, Statutory auditor - KPMG,
  • Vanessa RENAUD, Staff representative - Atout France,
  • Philippe ROUX, Staff representative - Atout France,