Mr. Clément BEAUNE is a graduate of Sciences Po Paris, the College of Europe, and the École nationale d'administration (ENA).
Widely recognized for his work on European affairs, he served as Special Adviser to the President of the Republic on European issues, and later as his G20 Adviser. He was subsequently appointed Minister for European Affairs, and then Minister of Transport. In 2022, he was also elected Member of Parliament for Paris’s 7th constituency. Last March, he was appointed High Commissioner for Strategy and Planning.
He recently published a book entitled "Je dirai malgré tout que la politique est belle" (published by Stock), in which he shares a personal vision of political engagement, which he sees as a demanding yet deeply humanistic journey.