Brief biography
Gaëlle Regnard is a graduate in agricultural engineering from the Institut National de Paris Grignon and the École Nationale du Génie Rural, des Eaux et des Forêts, specialising in water management. She began her career in the civil service, working for the Ministry of Agriculture, then for the Secretariat for European Affairs in the Prime Minister’s Office, and as a technical advisor to the Prime Minister. She joined Crédit Agricole in September 2010 and held various management positions as Head of Agriculture at Crédit Agricole S.A. (2010-2016), Deputy General Manager of the Nord-de-France Regional Bank (2016 2019), and Chief Executive Officer of the FNCA (2019-2022). She was appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Loire Haute-Loire Regional Bank in April 2022.