
Dorothée Pineau
Dorothée Pineau joined ESL & Network (France) as a senior advisor in September 2017. She provides ESL with her expertise in European and international issues, and her knowledge of French and foreign employer networks, and more broadly of French companies. Dorothée Pineau is a former student of the Ecole Normale Supérieure, the ENA (promotion Liberté-Egalité-Fraternité), and the IEP of Paris, and holds a degree in economics and social sciences. She is a counsellor of state.
She was a member of the cabinet of Alain Lamassoure and Alain Juppé at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (1993-1995) and then of Corinne Lepage (1995-1996). Appointed managing director of SA Financière Chevrillon and Santis in 2000, she became managing director of Picard Surgelés and managing director of Picard Surgelés Italy in 2001, then manager of DP Conseil in 2005 until her return to the Council of State in 2007. In 2009, she became Deputy Director General of the Assembly of French Chambers of Commerce and Industry, a position she held until 2011, then Director General of the Federation of Social Housing Enterprises from 2011 to 2012. She was Deputy Managing Director of MEDEF, in charge of the Public and International and Europe divisions, from 2013 to 2017, before joining the ESL & Network group. Dorothée Pineau also serves as Deputy Chief of Staff to the President of MEDEF, in charge of European and international affairs.