VARET Jacques – SARL Géo2D – Orléans

Jacques Varet is the current President of SARL Geo2D (a consulting company specialized in geological resources for sustainable development) .The company works for several French companies such as ( ALCEN group, ELECTERRE de France, AFD, CLEMESSY, ENERTIME, IMERYS, BOORTMALT (Axereal group), MERIDIAM) , and various other clients in both Europe and other parts of the world eg (Tuscany Region, European Union, UNEP (Kenya), UNDP (Djibouti) ,kenya and Ethiopia).Futhermore he is an associate professor at the Nyeri Technological University (Kenya), he was incharge and co-directed the regional geopower Africa small geothermal exploration programme with USAID funding (Kenya, Ethiopia, Tanzania)between the years 2014-2017. He is the president of the Steering Committee on the Energy-Climate Program and member of the Steering Committee for Research, Innovation and Technology (CORIT) in center region of France, Committee for Prevention and Precaution ( CPP), as well as the member of the Expert Committee of the DEEPEGS European Geothermal Research Program and last but not least memberof the Technical Adisory Team (TAT) of the Geothermal Center of Excellence in Africa.