Eliot B SIMPSON, dual national (USA-France) born in Paris on May 13^th 1949, focuses as international infrastructure project leader since 2001. After a general Engineering & Planning diploma (Centrale), he graduated as Master in Business administration and achieved later a PhD in Economy (Montesquieu University). He completed these trainings as Master in international Political Sciences (Sciences Po.) in 1975.

After his few first years in urban planification (transport & territorial development) in France, he turned towards industrial consultancy (Oil & Gas plateform, industrial plant start-up & staff training…) in Europe, and later –in various African countries- specialized in development studies & surveys.

Back in Europe in 1984, he managed an international development consultancy firm (southern countries oriented), before starting his own organizational & marketing companies in South-West of France, concentrating on administrative & training assignments aiming banks & insurance companies, aerospace industry and various local or regional organizations : started & transferred 6 subsidiaries.

Returning to international business in 2001, he combines his industrial & administrative know-how as economist, to his engineering & consultancy experience as development planner, leading infrastructural projects financed by the European Development Program, World Bank, African Development Bank, Bilateral Aid & private fundings, mostly in Africa,  Eastern Europe or Middle East.