The permanent team

Florence Rizzo, cofounder and director
- 10 years of experience in creation and development of innovative projects in the areas of social innovation and education in France and abroad (UNESCO, Ashoka, Unis-Cité, CRI, Elig)
- Creation, development and facilitation of training for adults (social entrepreneurs, educative mediators, schoolteachers…)
- Facilitation of literacy courses for foreigners living in France, courses of social innovation in Master and French classes in Finland
- Received diplomas from Sciences Po, ESSEC (Social Entrepreneurship Chair), and INSEAD ISEP Singapore.

Dr. Ilona Boniwell, scientific and positive education director
- Directs the MSC International of Applied Positive Psychology (I-MAPP) to the University Anglia Ruskin (United Kingdom and France), the International Master of Applied Positive Psychology of the University Anglia Ruskin (at Cambridge and Paris)
- Wrote or edited 6 books and multiple scientific articles, put together more than 150 conferences and presentations
- Founded the first Masters in positive psychology in Europe, the European Network of Positive Psychology, organized the first European Congress of Positive Psychology (2002) and was the first vice president of the International Positive Psychology Association (IPPA)

Marianne Figarol, organizer of the Batisseurs de possibles community
- Organization of a network of united actors in social economy, entrepreneurs and also young Europeans
- Conception and coordination of projects and united, cultural, and artistic events
We also thank our brilliant interns that spent some months with us. They brought us their competence and their energy, we hope to have encouraged and realized their plans in their professional lives !
Géraud Garrigoux (Ecole 42), Julia Sahakian (Strate, Ecole de Design), Amélia Legavre (Center for Interdisciplinary Research), Valentine Coppolani (Sup de pub), Araceli Olmos (CELSA), Anne Lovett, Amelia Hankla and Daniel Sikavi (Princeton University in the United States), Héloise Pierre and Mariana Lagneau (Sciences Po Paris), etc…
The contributors

Camille Perrin, co-founder
- 3 years of experience in training and accompaniment of educational actors (teachers, pedagogical teams, organizers, educators)
- 3 years of experience in conception and realization of innovative projects with faberNovel ; work on the themes of creativity, collaboration, and well-being in a business
- Tenured of a certificate of aptitude in being an organizer and inspirer, and developer of Petite Enfance
- Diploma from École Polytechnique

Sarah Toczek
- Conception and realization of education projects for citizenship and solidarity in the heart of the network SENS of Starting Block
- Organizer and trainer in citizenship education
- Diploma from the École Supérieure of Business and Development – ESCD 3A

Benoît Charlieux
- Research engineer for different educational projects and associations since 2013
- Doctor of cognitive psychology (Reims University) specializing in the conceptual development of the child
- Professional cook for his friends !

Barbara Santibanez
- 6 years of experience in communication, specializing in the NGO/associative sector
- Engaged activist in human rights education
- New technology enthusiast and blogger

Marie-Anne Haour
- 8 years of experience in the world of innovation and of Design Thinking : management of collaborative projects, ethnographic research, facilitation of creativity and co-creation workshops, creation of innovative concepts
- Co-founder of Kivaenfrançais.org in partnership with Kiva.org to promote pair-à-pair microfinance in France

Alain Goyé
- More than 15 years in education service, particularly in disadvantaged populations
- Co-founder of Passerelles Numériques, an international NGO with the mission of promoting the greatest number of youths in precarious situations to access training and a qualified job in the information technology sector
- Diploma from the École Polytechnique
- Cultivates a noospherical vision of the world

Nicolas Froissard
- Vice president of Groupe SOS (first French social enterprise, 10,000 paid employees, in the areas of health, employment, solidarity, the elderly, education)
- Former vice president of the Center of Leading Youth and Actors in Social Economy
- Master of law/master of sociology of organizations from Sciences Po
- Knight of the national order of merit

Marion Bernard
- Researcher, alumnus of the E.N.S. of Paris, specialist and doctor of philosophy, her research treats the phenomenology of notions of difference and emancipation
- Passionate about all alternative education initiatives, among others, she worked on the philosophy of Comenius, the Czech father of modern pedagogy, notably of the idea of democratization and of universalization of knowledge and the importance to awaken the desire of the student, especially with games ; on Illich and the idea of a free network of knowledge transmission outside of school ; Rancière and the pedagogy of the “ignorant teacher” ; Gorz, who designs workshop projects in networks and treats the digital mutation in our relationship with knowledge
- 10 years of literacy courses for non-Francophone adults in Saint-Denis
The board of directors

Stephen Cazade, president of Synlab
- Director (since 2004) of the association Unis-Cité, the pioneer organization of Youth Civic Service in France
- Former president then director of the FAGE (Fédération des Associations Générales Étudiantes), student representative organization

Hakara Tea, treasurer of Synlab
- Former director of operations of Passerelles Numériques
- Currently with ARES
- Diploma from the École Polytechnique

Marilyne Richmann
- Schoolteacher for 10 years
- Organizer of interdisciplinary and cooperative projects, researching a new dynamic for a school for the success of all students
- Musician and mother

Grégoire Gatbois
- Associate director of the Cabinet Krauthammer (Training and Accompaniment of Change) since 1999
- Master in private business law, diploma from the I.S.C., VSNE in tourism
- Married, 2 children, loves jazz, contemporary art and current events in sports and politics

Marie Trellu-Kane
- President and co-founder of the association Unis-Cité
- Teacher in social entrepreneurship at the ESSEC and founder of the social incubator and philanthropic startup Antropia
- International consultant : accompaniment of companies in their sponsorship policies and societal responsibility, and contribution to the elaboration of public politics in the subject of volunteering, employment, and youth, notably alongside the United Nations Organizations in Francophone Africa
- Knight in the National Order of Merit
- Administrator of the Civil Service Agency, and member of the French Economic, Social and Environmental Council

Bruno Chatelier
- 2009-2013 : Founder and executive director of DDB share

Hans Wahl
- Director of social entrepreneurship program of the INSEAD
- Educator and trainer
- Human rights activist
- 35 years of experience in education, management, economic and political development in 40 countries
- Double Austrian and American nationality, lives in Paris
Vincent Philippe
- Deputy secretary general of the Paris Board of Education (National Education)
- Former chief of establishment : 20 years of experience in direction of middle and high schools
Anne-Sophie Casteigt
- Technical consultant, Paris
Gwendoline Blandin
- Partner, McKinsey cabinet of strategy consulting
Malika Alouani
- CPD to the Numérique Educatif – bi-bassins center, DSDEN des Hauts de Seine
Bernard Plaud
- Former primary school director
Erwan Kerleroux
- Associate director, Cubik partners
Bertrand Macabeo