The Team

Introducing the Climate Chance team !

  • Virginie FOUCAULT-ROUGÉ

    Director of Communication

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    Virginie graduated from the University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne in Marketing, Communication and Media. With several years of professional experience in the private sector (media, advertising, consulting agencies and studies) and in the associative sector as a volunteer, she joined Climate Chance in March 2020. Convinced by the values promoted by the Socialy and Solidarity Economy, Virginie reinforces her commitment and brings her communication expertise to the association.

  • Alice MALEK

    Director of Biodiversity

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    As an agricultural engineer specialising in international development, Alice has developed expertise in sustainable development, managing multi-actor and multi-scale programmes for non-state stakeholders, with experience of working with NGOs in West Africa. She is also a founding member of a national network promoting agro-ecology in Senegal through advocacy and support at the local level. Alice joins the association in September 2024.

  • Lou BACHELIER-DEGRAS

    Director at the Observatory

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    With a passion for international relations and a background in sustainable development and the Francophonie, Lou has worked in the international cooperation sector with links to Africa. Graduated from Sciences Po Grenoble, he joined the Climate Chance Observatory in February 2025.

  • Ann-Laure GASPARDO

    Biodiversity Project Officer

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    With a degree in project management and sustainable development, Ann-Laure has developed expertise in biodiversity conservation, enriched through her experiences in various institutions and within the non-profit sector. At the end of 2025, she joined the team responsible for the secretariat of the International Coalition of Biodiversity Corridors in Africa.

  • Marion CASSINOT

    Project officer for Biodiversity corridor

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    Marion holds a Master's degree in European and International Project Engineering, and has worked with a range of organisations working in the field of solidarity and sustainable development. She has developed expertise in setting up and coordinating projects, multi-actor coordination and advocacy, particularly in West Africa. Marion joined the association in September 2024 as a VSI in charge of the Biodiversity Corridor project and is based in Conakry, Guinea.

  • Alpha OUMAR BARRY

    Coordinator of activities on the ground for the biodiversity corridors project in Guinea

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    With a degree in the History of International Relations, Alpha Oumar Barry has developed solid experience in project coordination, facilitation, awareness-raising and local capacity-building in Guinea. Active in the field of sustainable development and a public speaking coach, he combines his different skills to help local dynamics emerge around projects with a strong social and environmental impact in Guinea. He joined Climate Chance in April 2025 and is based in Labé, in the natural region of Fouta-Djallon.

  • Inès DIALLO

    Intern for network animation and events

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    Inès graduated from the Sorbonne with a degree in History and International Affairs, specialising in environmental history. After initial experience in communications and events at the Académie des sciences d'outre mer, she joined Climate Chance in September 2024, attracted by environmental issues in Europe and Africa.

  • Eric BROUSSE DE GERSIGNY

    Research and Publication Assistant at the Global Observatory of Climate Action

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    Eric is completing a Master 2 in International Governance and Diplomacy with a specialisation in environmental policy. After an initial experience in project management at Make.org Foundation, he joined Climate Chance in January 2025, attracted by environmental policy issues in Europe and Africa.

  • Manon RICHARD

    Assistant in charge of events and networking missions

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    Manon holds a bachelor’s degree in International Relations and is pursuing a Master in International Solidarity and Cooperation. She joined Climate Chance in February 2025 as an assistant in charge of events and networking missions. Passionate about issues of international cooperation, with a particular focus on the African continent. She joins the association with the ambition to actively contribute to sustainable and inclusive cooperation projects within Climate Chance.