Michel FUNFSCHILLING

Michel FUNFSCHILLING has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. Michel is currently the CEO of GAIAGO since March 2022. Prior to this, they held multiple roles at Veolia, including President & CEO of the Alpine region for Veolia Industries from September 2017 to March 2022. Michel was also the President & CEO of four Veolia companies in Japan from July 2013 to September 2017, where they oversaw the construction, operation, and maintenance of water and wastewater facilities. Additionally, Michel served as a Special Advisor to the President & CEO of Veolia from April 2011 to August 2013, where they played key roles in strategic reviews, project management, and organizational transformations.

Before joining Veolia, Michel worked at the Ministère de l'Environnement from 2005 to 2011. Michel served as the Director of the port agency in Gennevilliers from November 2007 to April 2011, managing a profit center and leading investment programs for infrastructure improvement. Prior to this, they worked as a Technical Advisor in the strategic team of the Ministry, focusing on infrastructure financing strategies, smart transportation, and environmental policies.

Michel also has experience as a Consultant at Losinger Marazzi SA and as a Site Project Manager at SADE.

Michel FUNFSCHILLING has a Master's degree in Physics, Economics, and Biology from École Polytechnique, which they obtained from 1999 to 2002. Michel later pursued an MBA in Strategy and Innovation Management at Collège des Ingénieurs, completing it from 2004 to 2005. In addition, they earned another Master's degree in Water, Environment, and Transport from École des Ponts ParisTech between 2002 and 2004. Michel also obtained a bachelor's degree in Modern Language with a focus on French Literature from Université Paris-Sorbonne, which they completed from 2002 to 2003. There is no information available about their time at Lycée Kléber.