Amélie Delaroche

Amélie Delaroche joined Expertise France as Deputy Chief Executive Officer in September 2026.

A career diplomat, Amélie Delaroche graduated from the Paris Institute of Political Studies (IEP) and holds a Master II degree in international administration. She began her career at the Directorate for Europe and International Affairs of the French Ministry of the Environment, Sustainable Development and Town and Country Planning.

She then joined the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs as a special counsellor in its Continental Europe Directorate, where she spent three years as desk officer in charge of Russia and Ukraine. She then continued her diplomatic career abroad, with a focus on multilateral strategic affairs: four years as political counsellor at the Permanent Representation of France to the OSCE in Vienna, and four years as Deputy Permanent Representative of France to the Conference on Disarmament in Geneva.

From 2022 until recently, Amélie Delaroche was Deputy Director for Counter-Terrorism and the Fight against Organised Crime at the Directorate of Strategic Affairs, Security and Disarmament of the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs.

Her experience in these various roles has led her to work on Rule of Law and human rights, the environment, conflict management, the post-Soviet space, international cooperation, and multilateral negotiations on arms control.

In September 2026, she was appointed Deputy CEO of Expertise France, where she focuses on strategy, mobilisation of funds, partnerships and communication.