Presidency La Rochelle Université > University > Organisation > Presidency Mis à jour le 18 March 2026 The University elects the President of the University every four years. Elected by the Board of Directors, the President is accompanied by Vice-Presidents and Policy Officers. Consult the general organisation chart of the University President Gérard Blanchard Vice-presidency Administration Council Pierre Prétou Research and innovation Ingrid Arnaudin Education and Academic life Stéphane Manson Digital, environment et society Jean-Christophe Burie Culture(s) andcommunication Magalie Flores-Lonjou International relationships Fernando Pedraza-Diaz Quality of life at work, equality and fight against SGBV Évelyne Cherel-Riquier Apprenticeship, continuing education, and corporate relations Béatrice Chéry Student Alexandre Jaud Mission head BAC-3 / BAC +8 continuum Jean-Michel Carozza Secondary-higher education link Christine Motillon Innovation and entrepreneurship Michael Gouin Support for internships abroad Martial Safar Cartographic Study of the Spread of Scientific Culture Rafik Imekraz In this section Presidency Administration Education Deontology, mediation and scientific integrity Contact President's office +33 (0)5 46 45 87 09 Send a message Open: Monday-Friday: 9 am-12am/1:30 pm – 5 pm
