Hervé Renaudeau (born 1950s in Laval), is a French

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and

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. From September 2009 to August 2016, he has been the director-general of the

Institut polytechnique des sciences avancées The Institut Polytechnique des Sciences Avancées (IPSA), () is a French private ''grande école'' in aerospace engineering located at Ivry-sur-Seine, Lyon and Toulouse, recognized by the French state since 2010, whose diploma has been accredited ...

(French private aerospace university).

Biography

Graduate from the

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(promotion 1979), Hervé Renaudeau began his career as a hardware design engineer on the

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from 1980 to 1981, then as a simulator design engineer for company ''Crouzet'' (1981–1984). After that, he worked until 1999 at

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as a project manager,

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and hardware consultant. Business Manager at

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from 1999 to 2001, he manages Unilog Management, a consulting group, up to 2002. Then, Hervé Renaudeau joined the ''

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'' at

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, and created the second campus of the university in Laval. In September 2009, he was appointed head of the ''

Institut Polytechnique des Sciences Avancées The Institut Polytechnique des Sciences Avancées (IPSA), () is a French private ''grande école'' in aerospace engineering located at Ivry-sur-Seine, Lyon and Toulouse, recognized by the French state since 2010, whose diploma has been accredited ...

''. He leaves this job in August 2016.

Bibliography

* Académie nationale de l'air et de l'espace and Lucien Robineau, ''Les français du ciel, dictionnaire historique'', Le Cherche midi, June 2005, 782 p. ()

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Renaudeau, Herve Living people People from Laval, Mayenne École Centrale de Lyon alumni Aviation in France French aerospace engineers Heads of universities in France French academic administrators 1950 births