Michel Bernard, born the 1st of March 1943 at Bourges, graduate of École Polytechnique[1] (promotion 1964) and École nationale de l'aviation civile[2] (promotion 1967[3]), was the head of the Agence nationale pour l'emploi from 1995[4] to 2005.
Michel Bernard has performed a career in French administration and national companies.
During this period, he was director of human resources at Snecma, Air France director and Air Inter President from November 1993 until March 1995,[6] when he resigned,[1] denouncing the "backward-looking categorical protection" which are attached the unions.
[7] He is head of the ANPE from 1995 till 2005 (his predecessor was Michel Bon and his successor Christian Charpy).
[2] Since October 1995, Michel Bernard is head of the board of directors of the Fonds d'aide et de soutien pour l'intégration et la lutte contre les discriminations (Aid funds and support for integration and the fight against discrimination).