Valérie Cornetet | |
Nationality: | French |
Citizenship: | French |
Known For: | Director-General of the Institut polytechnique des sciences avancées |
Education: | Master's degree |
Alma Mater: | ENSTA Paris, École polytechnique |
Predecessor: | Francis Pollet |
Successor: | Anne-Ségolène Abscheidt |
Children: | 2 |
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).
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]