Pierre Veltz

An engineer, sociologist and economist, Pierre Veltz is the former director of the École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées. He is the former President and CEO of the Paris-Saclay Development Authority, and recipient of the Grand Prix d’Urbanisme in 2017. He is a specialist of the transformations of organizational structures and territorial dynamics. Among his publications: Le Nouveau monde industriel (1996); Mondialisation, villes et territoires : une économie d’archipels (2008); La Société hyper-industrielle, le nouveau capitalisme productif (2017).