Titular Professor of the European Union Chair at the CNAM, Vice-President of the Jacques Delors Institute.

A former deputy chief of the French Foreign Affairs Ministry’s think tank, the Centre d’Analyse et de Prévision (1987 – 90), Ms. Gnesotto directed the WEU’s Institute for Security Studies (1999-2001) before becoming the first director of the European Union Institute for Security Studies (EU-ISS) until 2007. She has been appointed in 2008 to the chair of European Union studies at the Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers.