The Strategic and Policy Committee
The CERIF Strategic and Advisory Board is independent. It provides strategic recommendations and helps to define priorities for research and initiatives.
Thibault de MONTBRIAL
Maître Thibault de Montbrial is President of the CRSI (Centre for Reflection on Internal Security), a member of the ADAP and the contact group for Lawyers for Victims of Terrorism. He specialises in defending internal security forces. A former marine infantry paratrooper and an officer in the Gendarmerie’s operational reserve.
Béatrice BRUGÈRE
Béatrice Brugère is a magistrate and former anti-terrorism judge specialising in organised crime cases. She trained at the INHEJS and the École de Guerre. Author of "How to Defeat Islamism" (2022) and "Justice: The Rising Anger" (2024).
Général Bruno CLERMONT
General Bruno Clermont is a graduate of the Canadian War College, the NATO Defence College, the CHEM and the IHEDN. He regularly appears in the media to analyse conflicts in the Middle East.
Renée FREGOSI
Renée Fregosi holds a PhD in Philosophy and Political Science. She is a retired lecturer at Paris-Sorbonne-Nouvelle University. She is President of CECIEC. She is the author of *Fifty Shades of Dictatorship* (Éditions de l'Aube, 2023).
Gilles BAZAILLE
Gilles Bazaille has been a co-founder and partner at Aklea since 2009, specialising in tax and finance. As an active member of the EM Lyon incubator, he supports start-ups and innovative businesses.