François Bélorgey is an alumnus
of three elite engineering schools: the École Polytechnique
(1987), the École Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications
(1992) and the École Nationale Supérieure des Mines
de Paris (1993). After working on the TANIT military satellite
telecommunications project at Thomson-CSF, he joined the National
Radiocommunications Service as head of department in 1993.
Assistant to the Deputy Director of IT and Telecommunications
at the Communication and Service Industries Department of the
General Directorate for Industrial Strategy in 1996, he was a
technical adviser to the Minister of State for Foreign Trade (Jacques
Dondoux then François Huwart) at the Ministry of the Economy,
Finance and Industry from 1997 to 1999.
He is currently Deputy Secretary-General of
the Conseil Général des Technologies de l'Information
and a special adviser to its Chief Executive.
François Bélorgey contributed
to the Lombard-Kahn report on research and development (1996)
which gave fresh impetus to telecommunications in France.
He was the rapporteur for a mission on the management
and control of the radiofrequency spectrum in Chile (1995) and
co-author of the International Telecommunication Union handbook
on control of the radioelectric spectrum (1994).
He was awarded the École Polytechnique
prize in 1990 for a dissertation on the pricing of workplace accidents
for the Social Security Directorate.
François Bélorgey is a director
of the Institute for Economic and Social Research in Telecommunications
and of OMSYC, the World Observatory of Communication Systems.
