Éric Fleutelot
Éric Fleutelot is Technical Director in the Health Department of Expertise France, the French development cooperation agency.
international technical expertise. Éric Fleutelot has extensive experience in community health, grants and program management, and advocacy. As Deputy Managing Director of Sidaction, a French HIV NGO, he was in charge of international affairs and programs from 2006 to 2014. In this position, Éric Fleutelot developed numerous programs for access to prevention, care and treatment, mainly in Africa. Then, from 2014, he was Regional Advisor for Global Health in Southeast Asia, based at the French Embassy in Bangkok. For the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs, Éric Fleutelot was in charge of overseeing French investments in health (mainly via multilateral contributions) and public health policies in 10 countries: Burma, Lao PDR, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, East Timor and the Philippines. In addition, Éric Fleutelot regularly monitored maternal and child health, sexual and reproductive health, nutrition and gender issues. His tasks also included promoting synergies between high-level scientific research and political decision-makers in the field of health. Since April 2019, he has headed the "Major Pandemics" unit, which includes the 5% Initiative, a complementary and original support from France, complementary to its contribution to the Global Fund, to provide technical assistance and support for innovation.
Éric Fleutelot was made a Chevalier de l'Ordre national du Mérite in 2007.