Valérie Cornetet, is a French professor and aerospace engineer. From the 1st of July 2022 till the 31st of May 2023, she is the director-general of the Institut polytechnique des sciences avancées (French private aerospace university).

Valérie Cornetet
NationalityFrench
CitizenshipFrench
EducationMaster's degree
Alma materENSTA Paris, École polytechnique
Known forDirector-General of the Institut polytechnique des sciences avancées
PredecessorFrancis Pollet
SuccessorAnne-Ségolène Abscheidt
Children2

Biography

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Graduate from the ENSTA Paris (promotion 1990)[1] and École polytechnique (promotion 2006), Valérie Cornetet started her career as a Product Development Manager for Saint-Gobain. Then, she became Product Manager for Mov'eo, the INRETS and Sopemea.[2]

In 2011, she is appointed Head of Innovation Management and Intellectual Property for Siemens.[3]

She joined the higher education in 2020 as deputy of general director of the Institut polytechnique des sciences avancées, a French private aeronautical and aerospace engineering grande école located in Ivry-sur-Seine (close to Paris) and Toulouse.[4] She became the CEO of the College in July 2020, following the departure of Francis Pollet.[5] She left her job on May 31, 2023, replaced by Anne-Ségolène Abscheidt.[6]

Beside her working activities, she has a community life.[7][8][9]

Bibliography

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  • Académie nationale de l'air et de l'espace and Lucien Robineau, Les français du ciel, dictionnaire historique, Le Cherche midi, June 2005, 782 p. (ISBN 2-7491-0415-7)
  • Le futur de l'avion : Les prochains défis de l’industrie aéronautique, Ivry-sur-Seine, FYP Éditions, 2020, 160 p. (ISBN 978-2-36405-203-1)

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