Established as a non-profit association under the French law of 1901, Ipemed acts independently from state authorities and is funded exclusively by...
Established as a non-profit association under the French law of 1901, Ipemed acts independently from state authorities and is funded exclusively by major Mediterranean companies and individuals that share its values. Its governing bodies reflect this independence and strictly respect North-South parity.
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
Comprising renowned economists from North and South, it guides and validates major studies undertaken by Ipemed.
Composition – from April 6th, 2011
Christian de BOISSIEU
Chairman, Economic analysis council
Abderrahmane HADJ NACER
Former governor, Bank of Algeria
Elyès JOUINI
Economist, Vicepresident, Paris-Dauphine University
Najat EL MEKKAOUI DE FREITAS
Enseignante-chercheur en économie à l’Université Paris Dauphine.
Jacques OULD AOUDIA
Economist, Ministry of Economy, Finance and Industry
El Mouhoub MOUHOUD
Professor of economics, Paris-Dauphine University
SUPERVISORY BOARD or EMCC (Euro-Mediterranean Competitiveness Council)
This is made up of Ipemed founder companies. Apart from monitoring Ipemed’s work, the EMCC provides a dynamic link between Mediterranean leaders and major companies
Composition – from december 9th, 2011
Khater ABI-HABIB
President of Kafalat
Mohed ALTRAD
CEO of ALTRAD
Saad AZHARI
President of Blom Bank
Jean-Paul BAILLY
CEO, La Poste Group, France
François BASSIL
President of Byblos Bank
Xavier BEULIN
President of SOFIPROTEOL
Jean-Louis CHAUSSADE
General manager, Suez Environnement, France
Issah CHEIGHER
CEO of FCI
Robert DEBBAS
Président du groupe Debbas
Jean-Luc DECORNOY
Président du Directoire de KPMG
Elias DOUMET
Président du groupe Matelec
Neemat FREM
Pésident du groupe Indevco et de l’Association des industriels libanais
Carlos GHOSN
CEO of RENAULT
Alexandre de JUNIAC
Directeur général de AIR FRANCE
Dominique MAILLARD
Président du Directoire de RTE
Philippe MELLIER
Président de ALSTOM TRANSPORT
Gérard MESTRALLET
Président de GDF SUEZ
Guillaume PEPY
Président de la SNCF
Augustin de ROMANET
Directeur général de la CAISSE DES DEPOTS (CDC)
Jean-Marie SANDER
Président du CREDIT AGRICOLE S.A.
Talal SHAIR
Président de Dar El Handasah
Dov ZERAH
Directeur général de l’AFD
Isidro FAINE
CEO of CaixaBank
POLITICAL SPONSORSHIP COMMITTEE
This equally balanced, non-partisan committee promotes Ipemed’s work and defends its ideas
in the international political arena. Once a year, its members hold counsel in Paris. They agree on an appeal made to political leaders on both sides of the Mediterranean and published in the main countries in the region, which aims to promote implementing active policies in favour of regional construction
Yasser ABED-RABBO
(Palestine)
André AZOULAY
(Morocco)
Yossi BEILIN
(Israël)
Yadh BEN ACHOUR
(Tunisia)
Emma BONINO
(Italy)
Georges CORM
(Lebanon)
Kemal DERVIS
(Tunisia)
Iqbal GHARBI
(Tunisia)
Günter GLOSER
(Germany)
Felipe GONZALEZ
(Spain)
Elisabeth GUIGOU
(France)
Mouloud HAMROUCHE
(Algeria)
Denis MACSHANE
(UK)
Robert MALLEY
(Israël)
Miguel Angel MORATINOS
(Spain)
Fathallah OULALALOU
(Morocco)
Lord Chris PATTEN
(UK)
Josep PIQUE
(Spain)
Romano PRODI
(Italy)
Jean-Pierre RAFFARIN
(France)
Carmen ROMERO LOPEZ
(Spain)
Panagiotis ROUMELIOTIS
(Greece)
Javier SOLANA
(Spain)
Ismaël SERAGELDIN
(Egypt)
Hubert VEDRINE
(France)
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
It includes three panels: founder members, experts and qualified individuals.

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