| Career – Since March 2025: General Secretary of the SGDSN (General Secretariat for Defense and National Security). – 2022-2025: French Ambassador to Iran. – 2019-2022, Chief of Staff to Mr. Jean-Yves Le Drian, Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs – 2016-2019, Director of Strategic Affairs, Security and Disarmament at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. – 2014-2016, Director of Strategy at the CEA’s Military Applications Division – 2012-2014, Diplomatic Advisor to the Minister of Defense – 2011- 2012, First Counsellor at the French Embassy in Israel – 2006 to 2010, Counsellor for politico-military affairs at the French Embassy in the United States (defense policy, NATO, proliferation, deterrence, nuclear issues, cyberdefense, space, regional crises) – 2004-2006, editor at the Sub-Directorate for Non-proliferation and Nuclear Disarmament, in charge of the Iranian nuclear dossier, export controls on nuclear goods and materials, and India. – 2001-2004, editor in the European and Common Security Policy Department, in charge of institutional issues under the second pillar, the draft Constitutional Treaty and European defense. – Graduate of the École nationale d’administration (ENA) (Nelson Mandela class) – Diploma in paleographic archiving from the École nationale des Chartes |
| Publications Pourquoi la dissuasion, Presses Universitaires de France, 2017 |