Patrice Lucciardi

A graduate of École Centrale de Paris, François Michaud joined SNCF in 1995 and has worked in rail transport operations in many capacities. These include serving as director of the passenger business unit for the Chambéry region and later for Eastern Paris.

He moved to SNCF Gares & Connexions in 2011 and was appointed Director of Risks, Safety and Security when it became a public limited company (société anonyme) in 2020.