His mission will involve
implementing and expediting operation of new management tools at CNES and
reinforcing the agencyís control processes.

Philippe Braidy graduated
from Franceís Ecole Polytechnique engineering school in 1979, after which
he pursued his engineering studies, specializing in highway and bridge
engineering at the Ecole Nationale des Ponts et ChaussÈes. In 1993 he
joined the office of the Budget Minister, where he was in charge of planning
industry and research budgets, before being appointed budget advisor at the
Prime Ministerís office in 1995. In November 1995 he took up the post of
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at the French atomic energy agency CEA and the
CEA-Industrie group. Since September 2001, he has combined the posts of CFO
at CEA and supervisory board member of AREVA.

For further information,
contact:

CNES Press Relations Office

Phone +33 (0)1 44 76 76 87

cnes-presse@cnes.fr
– 
www.cnes.fr

 

 

Philippe BRAIDY

Born 1 March 1960

1979
ñ 1982		 Ecole
Polytechnique
1982
ñ 1985		 Ecole
Nationale des Ponts et ChaussÈes
1985
ñ 1988		 Regional
Directorate of Industry and Research, Alsace

Head of environmental
safety inspections at registered industrial facilities
Head of safety
inspections for nuclear facilities and pressurized equipment
1988
ñ 1990		 Ministry of
the Economy, Finance and Budget
Budget Directorate

Officer with special
responsibility for industry and public-sector companies
1990
ñ 1993

Budget Ministry
ñ Budget Directorate

Officer with special
responsibility for defence, maritime affairs and shipbuilding
1993
ñ 1995

Office of the
Budget Minister

Budget Advisor for
industry, research, infrastructure and transport, housing, defence and
foreign trade
January
1995		 Office of
the Prime Minister

Budget Advisor
June
1995

Budget Ministry
Assistant to
the Budget Director
November
1995		 French
atomic energy agency (CEA)
Chief
Financial Officer of CEA and CEA-Industrie
September
2001		 Chief
Financial Officer of CEA
 

Supervisory Board
Member of AREVA