The Innovation and Transitions Foundation’s governance consists of two bodies:
All mandates within these bodies are carried out free of charge.
- The Governing Board (decision-making body);
- The Bureau
All mandates within these bodies are carried out free of charge.
Bureau
President : Karine Dognin-Sauze
Vice-President: Cécile Mazaud
Treasurer: Pascal Charrière
Permanent guest : Nathalie Dompnier
Vice-President: Cécile Mazaud
Treasurer: Pascal Charrière
Permanent guest : Nathalie Dompnier
Governing Board
The Governing Board is the supreme decision-making body of the Innovation and Transitions. It meets twice a year and is renewed by half every two years.

Representatives of the college of institutional partners
- COMUE Université de Lyon, represented by Nathalie Dompnier, President
- Métropole de Lyon, represented by Jean-Michel Longueval, Vice President Higher Education, Research and Student Life
- OnlyLyon & Co, represented by Bertrand Foucher, Chief Executive Officer
Representatives of the college of founding companies
- BioMérieux, represented by Bernard Sinou, Deputy Chef Executive Officer, Institut Mérieux
- Caisse d'Épargne Rhône-Alpes, represented by Pascal Charrière, Director of economy local
- Group SEB, represented by Thierry de la Tour d'Artaise, President
Qualified well-known figures
- Karine Dognin-Sauze, President of Witty Cies
- Cécile Mazaud, President of the Mazaud Group
- Philippe Guérand, President of CCIR Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Government Commissioner
- Gabriele Fioni, Deputy Rector for Higher Education, Research and Innovation
Audit and Finance Committee
The Audit and Finance Committee has an advisory role for the Governing Board covering all matters of financial management of the Foundation for the Université de Lyon. It is chaired by Jean-Pierre Lac and meets at least twice a year, particularly to examine the estimated budget for the coming year and the budget implementation for the previous year.
President: Jean-Pierre Lac
President: Jean-Pierre Lac
Members
- Jean-Pierre Lac, Lyon place financière et tertiaire
- Christophe Barrat, Deputy Director of the Public Management Department, DRFIP Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Département du Rhône
- Marie-José Quentin-Millet, Sanofi Pasteur