Pierre Chastanet

Pierre Chastanet

Head of Unit, Cloud & Software, DG CONNECT, European Commission

Pierre is Head of Unit Cloud & Software at the European Commission and is notably in charge of the European regulation on the free flow of non-personal data and the implementation of cloud policies. He has been working for 12 years at the European Commission in various management and policy development assignments, in the area of cybersecurity, digital privacy, ICT for societal challenges, green ICT and telecom innovation.
Prior to that, Pierre acquired over 10 years of ICT experience, mostly in various IT management positions at Procter & Gamble.
Pierre holds a M.S. in Telecommunication Engineering from Telecom ParisTech, a M.A. in International Politics from the Free University of Brussels and a B.Sc in Economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science.