A BOARD OF DIRECTORS BORN OUT OF A CONCERN FOR NATURE CONSERVATION

The board of directors

Noé is a registered charity and not-for-profit association, set up under the 1901 Act
As such, it comprises an Executive Committee as well as a Board of Directors of 5 to 20 members. 
  • The Board of Directors ensures the proper functioning of the Association. The directors work in a voluntary capacity and act in the best interests of the association. They are elected for 3 years. 

  • The Executive Committee is composed of members of the Board of Directors who are elected by the directors. It comprises a President, Vice-President, Secretary and Treasurer who are responsible for implementing decisions taken at the General Assembly. The Committee is also elected for 3 years. 

  • The President, with the support of the Board of Directors, formulates and coordinates the Association’s global strategy, supports the conservation programmes, supervises the Secretary General and Steering Committee, represents the Association at a high level and acts as spokesperson, dealing with the media, technical and financial partners, and various stakeholders. 


Executive Committee

  • Arnaud GRETH, President and Founder, biologist and veterinarian
  • Dominique Royet, Vice-President, Co-Founder of Hyssop
  • Pierre Carret, Vice-President, Director of CEPF grants
  • Thierry Gozlan, Treasurer, Veterinarian, entrepreneur and activist for the defence of biodiversity 


Board of Directors

  • Roseline BEUDELS, Treasurer, President of WWF Belgium
  • David BRUGIERE, Director of Biodiversity Projects at BRL Ingénierie
  • Arnaud COLLIN, Director of Réserves Naturelles de France
  • Emmanuelle Bérenger, Forest Engineer
  • François MACQUET, Financial Director
  • Rémi GOUIN, Former President of Man and Nature
  • Jean-François LAGROT, Veterinarian and journalist-reporter
  • Jean-Yves PIROT (founder member), Former Director of the GEF Programme, IUCN International
  • Jean-Christophe VIÉ, Conservation biologist and veterinarian, Director of the Franklinia Foundation