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NEW FEDE EXPERT
The Panel of Experts is pleased to welcome new member Jean-Jacques Urvoy. Designer, manager and psychoanalyst, Jean-Jacques Urvoy is a multitalented professional, firmly grounded in the contemporary business world. Having initially studied engineering at the Ecole d’ingénierie et d’innovation textile, then management and finance at the l’Ecole des Dirigeants et des Créateurs d'Entreprise, Jean-Jacques Urvoy [...]
The FEDE, officially accredited by La Francophonie
On 3 July 2018, the FEDE was officially accredited by La Francophonie and now holds consultative status with the organisation. Reputed for their experience and expertise, INGOs accredited by La Francophonie play an important role in promoting French-speaking culture across the world. The FEDE has already been awarded the Swiss government’s Eduqua label and is [...]
Meeting with IFA Paris
IFA Paris was founded in 1982. Where did the initial idea come from? 1982 is the official date, but the school was truly born in 1997, the fruit of a meeting between fashion specialist Olivia Chai and entrepreneur Patrick Kouzmine-Karavaieff. Together they relaunched the Paris school (300 students) and set up the Shanghai campus (700 [...]
Clarisse Angelier: ‘Cooperation between the public and private sectors invigorates French research and innovation’.
Clarisse Angelier, who has a PhD in material sciences, is Delegate-General of the Association Nationale de Recherche Technologie (ANRT: the National Association of Research and Technology). In the following interview she talks about her unwavering belief in the value of exchanges between private business and public institutions. Tell us about your education. After obtaining a [...]
Jérémie Aboiron: ‘Psychology and management go hand in hand’
Jérémie Aboiron is the founder and director of Neofaculty, a FEDE-member training institution specialising in management and the humanities. In the interview below he tells us about the ethos of his institution and its recent developments. You are the director of Neofaculty, founded in 1998. Can you tell us a little more about the origins [...]
The FEDE attending the EPALE conference
On 26 April 2018 the European Commission’s EPALE (Electronic Platform for Adult Learning in Europe) held its seventh thematic conference on the theme ‘Action culturelle: quelles démarches pédagogiques pour l'éducation des adultes?’ [Cultural action: different pedagogical approaches to adult education]. Held in Paris, the event brought together various European educational and cultural actors, resulting in [...]
Jeanne Courouble: a multitalented entrepreneur
Jeanne Courouble has an Executive MBA from HEC, Paris. Entrepreneur, talented speaker, lecturer at HEC, member of the Société des gens de lettres (a French organisation defending authors’ rights) and colonel in the French Réserve citoyenne, she is, in addition to all that, a best-selling author. Jeanne Courouble is also a member of the FEDE’s [...]
Jean-Michel Delaplagne has two passions: education and football
Jean-Michel Delaplagne, former General Secretary of the FEDE, has recently published a book entitled ETG : un rêve inachevé [Evian TG: an Unfinished Dream]. The book, which includes a preface by Jean-Michel Aulas, chairman of Olympique Lyonnais, talks football in a highly thoughtful way, taking into account the financial, managerial and social challenges clubs face. The [...]
Thierry Andrieu: the professionel training guru of the Sup de Co La Rochelle Group
The Sup de Co La Rochelle Group is a major player in continuing education, offering tailor-made training programmes. We speak to Thierry Andrieu, the Group’s programme manager. What have been the milestones in your career? I have more than twenty years’ experience in the banking and insurance sector. This gave me the opportunity to work [...]
Farhang Gassemi: defending education and citizenship
Farhang Gassemi is a member of the FEDE Committee and is also president of the Federation’s Human Rights Commission. He also heads a private higher education group (Cogefi) and somehow find the time to write books as well. We meet him below. Can you tell us how your career started? In the 1980s I wrote [...]