Gilles Auclair

Gilles Auclair is an experienced professional in project management and research and development within the metallurgy sector. Currently serving as Project Manager and Commercial Communication at ASCOMETAL since October 2021, Gilles previously held the position of R&D Head Manager at the same company from July 2006 to September 2021, overseeing a research center with 50 employees and managing project portfolios aligned with industrial and commercial strategies while handling intellectual property. Gilles's extensive background at ASCOMETAL also includes roles as Technical Director, Internal Auditor, and Metallurgical Research Engineer. Prior experience includes R&D roles at IRSID Unieux and Usinor IRSID St Germain en Laye. Educationally, Gilles holds advanced degrees in geology and geodynamics from Université de Bretagne Occidentale and Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1.