Governance and operation Imprimer Partager Share the post "Governance and operation" EmailFacebookX The Michelin Corporate Foundation, presided by Florent Menegaux, has two governing bodies at its disposal as well as a team of permanent staff dedicated to keeping its action going. The Executive Board and the Selection Committee each meet at least twice a year to examine and validate submitted projects. The Executive Board The Executive Board is chaired by Florent Menegaux. It comprises five members of the Michelin Group’s Executive Committee, a staff representative, and three outside persons. It defines general orientations and validates projects. Florent Menegaux CEO, Michelin & President of Michelin Corporate Foundation Yves Chapot Partner & Chief Financial Officer Adeline Challon-Kemoun EVP, Engagement & Brands, Group Executive Committee Member Jean-Claude Pats Executive Vice President Automotive & 2 Wheels Business Lines – Supervising the Central America Region, as well as the Parc Cataroux Program - Group Executive Committee Member Manuel Montana Chief People Officer, supervising the North America Region - Group Executive Committee Member  Patrick Bernard Michelin Group Staff Representative Stéphane Boisgard Prof MD, PhD Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery Department Clermont Ferrand University Hospital Brice Lalonde Former French Minister of the Environment, President of Equilibre des énergies Bénédicte Faivre-Tavignot Associate Professor of Strategy at HEC Paris and Executive Director of the Inclusive Economy Center at HEC Paris SELECTION COMMITTEE The Selection Committee comprises nine members who represent the diversity of the Group’s actions. It is tasked with the validation of projects. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR The Executive Director is responsible for implementing the strategy defined by the Board of Directors and ensuring the smooth running of patronage actions validated by the governing bodies. The Foundation Team Forrest Patterson Executive Director Bruno Jacob Chief operation officer Nathalie Ellie  Communication & Project manager Chrystel Dupuis Contracts & Project manager Sophia Aris Accounting & Project manager Béatrice Gaudard Administration & Project manager MISSIONS Collecting and processing all grant requests, preselecting projects Presenting the preselected projects to the Executive Board Carrying out the Executive Board’s decisions regarding the philanthropic strategy, selected projects, and annual budget Ensuring a good follow-up to the projects, reporting by the beneficiaries, and internal and external communication