Management

emlyon graduate, and successively worked at Université de Versailles-Saint-Quentin, Université Paris-Est-Créteil Val-de-Marne and Panthéon-Assas Paris 2 and Paris Dauphine-PSL.

She has held several management positions at Université Paris Dauphine-PSL over the past 15 years: first director of the doctoral school of management, then of the mixed research unit in management Dauphine Recherches, she is in turn appointed vice president in charge of a mission concerning the management of the teaching staff by Laurent Batsch in 2015. In December 2016, she is then elected as President of the university.

During her 4 years as the head of this educational institution well recognized in the field of organizational and decision sciences, (it is a member of Conference des Grandes Ecoles (CGE) as well as the Conference of University Presidents (CPU)), Isabelle Huault enabled Université Paris Dauphine-PSL to take a leading role next to ENS in bringing together the 11 component institutions of Paris Sciences et Lettres.

She also increased the international influence of the institution by initiating numerous partnerships and alliances and by developing campus’ abroad, but also by using creativity as a driver to implement new digital programs, and to support educational innovation and social responsibility.

Graduated from China University of Mining and Technology, École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Nancy, and Rennes School of Business. Over 30 years of professional experience across multiple industrial sectors, with roles in leading French companies such as Spie, Thales, SNPE, Vallourec, and Safran. Extensive expertise in cross-cultural corporate management and international organizational operations.