Esdes is part of UCLy (Catholic University of Lyon), a non-profit association. The School has an agile governance system, consolidated around its Executive Committee, which is complemented by advisory bodies in order to consider the needs of each of the School's stakeholders.
Board of Directors
- Vincent Mangematin, Director and Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Management
- Lobna Baccouche, Pedagogic Manager Esdes Annecy Campus,
- Maria Bernard, Director Humanities Department,
- Nathalie Bertin Boussu, Director of Ecological and Social Transition, Esdes disability referent,
- Sarah Clifft, MSc program Director,
- Steven Coissard, Deputy Director in charge of Programs, Pedagogy, Faculty and Student Life,
- Aurélie Duplat, Director of Business and Talent Development
- Caroline Duval, Director of international promotion,
- Aurélien Eminet, Director Campus UCLy Alpes-Europe,
- Camille Faure, Director of Master in Management program,
- Chamsa Fendri, Director of Finance, Accounting & Economy Department,
- Alexis Lejolivet, Director of Marketing, Communication et Development,
- Audric Mazzietti, Director of Pedagogy,
- Eleanor Mercuriot, Executive Assistant,
- Noémie Naulet,Quality Manager,
- Pierre Piré-Lechalard, Director of Marketing & International Business Department,
- Kevin Pon, Associate Dean for International Development and Accreditations,
- Nathalie Tessier, Director of Strategy, Organisation & Human Relations Department,
- Linh-Chi Vo, Associate Dean for Research,
- Sabrina Zaidi-Chtourou, Director of Bachelor in Business Program.
Committee for Research Evaluation
The CER (Committee for Research Evaluation) measures the performance of research professors and advises them in their choice of research topics. The CER allocates the research workload of each research professor for the following academic year.
The CER is composed of the following members:
- Tamym Abdessemed, Executive Director of ISIT
- Valérie Aubourg, Vice-President for Research, UCLy
- Maud Damperat, Professor in Management Sciences at the IAE of Saint-Étienne, University of Lyon, Jean Monnet University
- Jean-François Goux, Professor of Economics at the University Lumière - Lyon 2
- Linh-Chi Vo, Associate Dean for Research
Program Review Committee
The CRP (Program Review Committee) monitors and evaluates the effectiveness of the programs in terms of educational objectives. It determines the need for resources and thus for faculty recruitment.
The CRP is composed of the following members:
- Director of Programs and Student Life
- Programs Directors
- Year Level Coordinators
- Specializations Coordinators
- Heads of departments
International Advisory Board
In conjunction with the governance of Esdes, the IAB (International Advisory Board) is composed of leading figures from the economic and academic world. This advisory body accompanies Esdes in its development by making recommendations concerning the School's strategy or the way it is implemented.
The IAB meets once per year, bringing together:
- Pilar Castro Gonzalez, Universidad Loyola (Spain)
- Dr Isabelle Chaquiriand, Universidad Catolica del Uruguay, (Uruguay)
- Pr Lashkmi Goel, Ifrane (MA)
- Pr David Hillier, Univ Strathclyde (UK)
- Pr Vincent Mangematin, Doyen et Directeur de l'Esdes
- Pr Percy Marquina Feldman, PUCP, Centrum (Peru)
- Pr Joao Pinto, Catolica Porto BS (Portugal)
- Pr Anne Sinnot, VP DCU (IRL)
- Pr Joyce Strawser, Seton Hall (USA)
- Benjamin Stevenin, THE (Times Higher Education)
- Pr. Grégory Woimbée, Rector of UCLy
Global Student Council
The Global Student Council is made up of student volunteers who wish to contribute to the development of the School. They are encouraged to give their opinion on the School's strategic directions, including teaching, educational policy and student life.
Corporate advisory committee
The corporate advisory committee is a forum for reflection and exchange between pedagogical coordinators and companies. It evaluates and develops the content of the programs to meet the expectations of companies, with the aim of producing highly employable graduates whose educational experience is adapted to the changing market.
It is made up of pedagogical coordinators and partner companies.
