Pierre JACQUET

Bio

Pierre Jacquet, Engineer of the Corps des Ponts et Chaussées, is a professor at the Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées. He chaired the Global Development Network (GDN) between 2012 and 2022, an international public organization based in New Delhi, India, whose mission is to strengthen research capacities in economics and social sciences in developing countries. He was previously chief economist (2002-2012) of the French Development Agency (AFD), executive director of the AFD in charge of strategy (2002-2010), and before 2002, deputy director of the French Institute for International Relations (Ifri) and editor of the quarterly Foreign Policy. From 1994 to 2012 he was a professor of international economics and chairman of the department of economics, management and finance at the Ecole nationale des ponts et chaussées (ENPC) where he has been teaching an economic policy course since 2013. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the Fyssen Foundation, chair of the FARM Scientific Council, member of the Scientific Committee of Crédit Agricole and non-resident fellow of the Center for Global Development (CGD, Washington).