Éric de Cromières

Éric de Cromières (20 November 1953 – 23 July 2020) was a French sporting executive and manager for Michelin.

[3] After his military service, he began his long career working for Michelin, starting as a sales representative in Roanne.

In 2012, René Fontès chose him to be his successor as Director of the rugby union club, and de Cromières began his term in 2013.

The five other club presidents that accompanied him on the Commission were Mourad Boudjellal, René Bouscatel, Vincent Merling, Pierre-Yves Revol, and Alain Tingaud.

[6] In June 2017, the two groups reached an agreement on player availability for international competition, the main issue between them at the time.