Jean-Philippe Couture is an experienced communication professional currently serving as Responsable du service presse at Département des Hauts-de-Seine since June 2023. Previously, Jean-Philippe held the position of Chargé de communication at Département de l'Essonne from April 2019 to March 2023, where responsibilities included managing communication strategies and media relations. Jean-Philippe also gained valuable experience during a consultancy role in participatory democracy at Métropole Européenne de Lille and a research position focused on public policy at Ville de Lille. Educational qualifications include a Master’s degree in Communication Publique et Démocratie Participative and a Master in Political Science from University of Lille 1 Sciences and Technology.