Guillaume Gontard

His family moved to the village of Percy (Isère) in the Trièves (country of his ancestors) when he was 4 years old.

On 5 October 2017, after joining the CRCE group,[4] he was appointed vice-president of the Committee on Sustainable Development, Infrastructure, Equipment, and Regional Planning.

[6] On 1 October, as a candidate for the presidency of the Senate against Gérard Larcher, he obtained 13 votes, one more than the number of members of the EST group.

[7] In 2022, he authored a resolution proposal on the economic development of the hemp industry in France, adopted by the Senate.

[8] In 2023, he served as rapporteur for the inquiry commission on the effectiveness of public policies regarding energy renovation.