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PERSONAL INFORMATION Cédric BAECHER

Nomadéis, 4 rue Francisque Sarcey, 75116 Paris (France)

+33 (0)6 19 97 64 60 +33 (0)1 45 24 31 44

cedric.baecher@nomadeis.com

www.nomadeis.com

Sex Male | Date of birth 30 Jan 78 | Nationality French, Swiss

WORK EXPERIENCE

1 Mar 02 - Present Founding partner and managing director

Nomadéis, Paris (France)

Consulting agency specialized in new business models, green economy and sustainability issues. 500+ missions conducted in 50+ countries worldwide since 2002. Team: 15 employees. Public and institutional accounts: Government of France (Ministries of Ecology, Economy and Finance, Urban Affairs, Youth and Sport, Foreign Affairs, Prime Minister), French technical agencies (ADEME, ANSES, AFD…), cities and local authorities. Governments of Monaco, Morocco, Germany (GIZ), European Economic and Social Committee, United Nations, World Bank, World Water Forum... Examples of assignments: - One-year reference study on collaborative consumption (French Ministry for the economy and finance, PICOM): international benchmark (Brazil, Canada, Spain), mapping of key actors, quantitative survey, 100+ qualitative interviews, organization workshops involving key experts, professionals, market observers. Outputs: prospective scenarios and public policy recommendations. - Consumer, market research in the sports industry (French Ministry for Urban Affairs, Youth and Sport): qualitative & quantitative analysis of current trends and best practices, international benchmark (Brazil, Germany, South Africa), prospective scenarios and recommendations to public authorities. - Multi-country, multi-channel qualitative and quantitative research on the perception of climate change risks by public opinions and consumers (Brazil, China, France, India, South Africa, US). - Numerous economic and strategic researches for the development of new green industries (related with the bioeconomy, smart cities, smart mobility, sustainable construction, etc.)

Key corporate accounts: AXA, Saint-Gobain, Sanofi, Veolia, Renault, French Automotive Sector Platform (PFA), SNCF, EDF, PAREX, Mazars, CDC Group, Positive Economy Forum, Bureau Veritas, Essilor, Hewlett-Packard, Intel, Microsoft, Proactiva, Rio Tinto, Trade associations… Examples of assignments: - Market researches and strategic consulting focusing on the development of new business models (e.g. circular economy and its impact on security of supplies, process optimization, waste management…) - Definition, implementation of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) strategies and programmes. Development of institutional partnerships and dialogue with key stakeholders. Creation of performance measurement tools and indexes. Support for reporting and annual reviews. - Multi-country, prospective research on strategic markets (e.g. green economy, ICT for education…). 50+ countries surveyed through qualitative and quantitative methods on all continents. Civil society accounts: Think tanks, Associations and Foundations (Mohammed VI Foundation, Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation, Foundation for Nature and Humanity, Veolia Foundation…) Examples of assignments: - Coordination of researches and studies on innovative financing models to achieve sustainable development. - Creation and facilitation of a network of expertise in environmental governance in the Mediterranean region; organization conferences and symposiums. - Organization and facilitation of a 2-day seminar bringing together representatives from 24 countries, to establish a cooperation framework.

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EDUCATION AND TRAINING

PERSONAL SKILLS

2014

2013

2013

1 Apr 12 - 15 Apr 12

Harvard Program on Negotiation (PON) 3-day seminar on negotiation and conflict resolution techniques. American Swiss Foundation

24th Annual Young Leaders Conference – Zurich, Switzerland

Nominated by Hon. Christa Markwalder, elected member and Second Vice President of the National Council of Switzerland, member of the Foreign Affairs Committee, Head of Government and Industry Affairs with the Zurich Insurance Group. Council for the US and Italy

29th Young Leaders Conference – Austin, Texas

Theme: “Roots and Borders: How Personal and Collective Identities Interact with Politics and Economics in a Changing World”.

Nominated by Michael Calingaert, former senior foreign service officer specializing in economic affairs, expert at The Brookings Institution on European economic integration, the European Union, transatlantic relations and Western Europe. United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC)

Fellowship Programme aimed at fostering intercultural dialogue between young leaders from Europe, Americas, Middle East and North Africa.

Two-week, intensive seminar organized in three countries (Morocco, Jordan, Saudi Arabia) with high-level meetings and workshops on politics, culture, diplomacy, civil society and the Media).

Nominated by Jean-Christophe Bas, Senior Advisor Strategic Development and Partnerships at the United Nations secretariat of the Alliance of Civilizations, Development Policy Dialogue Manager at the World Bank and former Executive Director of the Aspen Institute in France.

1 Sep 07 - 30 Jun 08 University degree

Paris Institute of Criminology, Université Paris II - Panthéon-Assas, Paris (France)

Geostrategic intelligence. Analysis of contemporary threats and global issues.

1 Sep 97 - 30 Jun 00 MBA (Master of Business Administration)

ESSEC Business School, Paris (France)

Management, Strategy, Organization, Micro and Macroeconomics, Marketing, Finance and Accounting, Law, Human sciences, Human Resources.

Mother tongue(s) French

Other language(s) UNDERSTANDING SPEAKING WRITING

Listening Reading Spoken interaction Spoken production

English C2 C2 C2 C2 C2 Spanish / Castilian C2 C2 C2 C2 B2

German B1 B1 A2 A2 A2 Japanese A1 A1 A1 A1 A1

Levels: A1/2: Basic user - B1/2: Independent user - C1/2 Proficient user Common European Framework of Reference for Languages

Communication skills Excellent communication skills in multi-cultural environments.

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Organisational / managerial skills Proven leadership and managerial skills in multi-cultural environments. Example: Designated Team leader to draft the Declaration of Alumni of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) Fellowship Programme To Heads of States and Governments At the occasion of the 67th General Assembly of the United Nations (Sept. 2012). http://www.unaoc.org/wp-content/uploads/UNAOC-fellows-declarationFinal.pdf

Computer skills Excellent command of Office suite. Network administration skills. Website (creation, administration): Wordpress. Statistical analysis software: Modalisa by Kynos.

Driving licence

Other

B Licensed pilot of ultra light aircrafts.

High-level panels

Projects

Mandates & Memberships

International Reflection Group on Positive Economy (2012-2015) Permanent member and General Rapporteur, Positive Economy Indexes. Appointed by French author and thought leader Jacques Attali (One of the top 100 public intellectuals in the world, according to the Foreign Policy Magazine 2008). The group is comprised of 50 high-level academics, business leaders, social entrepreneurs, representatives of multilateral organizations, think tanks and associations, elected officials and individuals recognized for their commitment. The Group co-authored a report to the President of the French Republic (2013). http://positiveeconomy.co/fr/ http://www.ladocumentationfrancaise.fr/var/storage/rapports-publics/134000625/0000.pdf Global surveys Scenario 2012 and 2015 (multi-country quantitative research) Co-founder of the first global observatory on Youth and sustainable development, for the Rio+20 UN Conference and the COP21 Paris Climate Conference. Mobilization of 36,000 young citizens aged 16-29 from 30+ countries and a panel of 100 thought-leaders, with the support of 6 UN agencies, 10 corporate sponsors and the patronage of H.S.H. the Prince Albert II of Monaco and his Foundation. http://www.nomadeis.com/dl/2015/10/Scenario-2015.pdf http://www.scenario2012.org/dl/2011/01/RIO-MAK-VIII-2012-06-09-20Mo.pdf World tour "AQUA tu penses ?" (2001-2002) One-year research journey on water and poverty, covering 6 countries, 10 cities and 20 slums with the support of UNESCO (International Hydrological Programme) and Veolia (the world leader in environment services, with 300,000+ employees worldwide). Key findings of this project were quoted in a book on water challenges published in 2004 by former IMF President Michel Camdessus (Chair of the World Panel on Financing Water Infrastructure) and presented through a series of talks in France and abroad (including USA: World Bank, US Department of State; South Africa: World Summit on Sustainable Development, Durban “CIFAL” training centre; Japan: 3rd World Water Forum). European Commission (EASME) Evaluator for H2020 projects

Construction21.org (leading European social network on sustainable construction) Member of the Board (2013 – Present): http://www.construction21.org

Solucom corporate Foundation (support to underprivileged children in France and internationally) Member of the Board (2009 - Present): http://www.fondation-solucom.fr/index.php

UN-Habitat World Urban Campaign (WUC) International Expertise Network on Sustainable Urbanization. Comité 21 (French network of actors involved in sustainable development). Solidarity Water programme's network of experts.

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Selection of publications Author (A) / Co-author (C)

“Youth, climate and job: perceptions and expectations in 12 countries” Nomadéis/Nielsen/AXA (Scenario 2015) (C) for the Paris Climate Conference (COP21). http://www.nomadeis.com/dl/2015/10/Scenario-2015.pdf “Value Measurement: perceptions, expectations, perspectives from economic actors” Joint article with E. Rigaudias (Mazars) in « Réflexions immobilières » (IEIF) (2015) http://www.nomadeis.com/dl/2016/02/Rigaudias-Baecher.pdf “Challenges and Perspectives of Collaborative Consumption” French Ministry for the Economy and Finance (2015) (C) (Interdepartmental Forecasting Centre for the anticipation of economic changes) http://www.entreprises.gouv.fr/files/files/directions_services/etudes-et-statistiques/prospective/Numerique/2015-07-Consommation-collaborative-Rapport-final.pdf “For a positive economy” – Report submitted to the President of the Republic Fayard / La Documentation Française (2013) (C) http://www.ladocumentationfrancaise.fr/var/storage/rapports-publics/134000625.pdf “Water Governance in Mediterranean countries: analysing, taking action. Anticipating” Nomadéis / Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation for the protection of the environment (2013) (C) http://www.fpa2.com/pdf/FPA2_WTT2_fr_web2013.pdf “Local NGOs, key stakeholders to access water and basic services in developing countries” Press of the Alumni association of Ecole Polytechnique (“La Jaune et la Rouge”) (2013) (A) http://www.lajauneetlarouge.com/article/les-associations-locales-acteurs-majeurs-dans-les-pays-en-developpement “Study on the industry of bio-sourced materials and products used in construction” Nomadéis / French Ministry of Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy (2013) (C) http://www.nomadeis.com/dl/2013/05/Rapport-final-NOMADEIS-MEDDE-phase-1.pdf "Perception of the international scientific discourse on climate threat by the general public in six countries: Brazil, China, France, India, South Africa, United States" Nomadéis, Semiocast, K-Minos (Strategic intelligence Centre, French Government) (2012) (C) http://www.strategie.gouv.fr/en/content/where-are-international-climate-negotiations-heading-report-november-2012 "ScenaRio 2012: Youth and Sustainable Development" Nomadéis and Fondapol, with the Untied Nations (2012) (C) http://www.scenario2012.org/dl/2011/01/RIO-MAK-VIII-2012-06-09-20Mo.pdf “Contractual governance of basic network services” IGD / Institute of Delegated Management (2012) (C) http://www.fondation-igd.org/files/pdf/Contractual%20governance%20of%20basic%20network%20services%2013.pdf "Water and sanitation in the process of ending the crisis: emergency and development" French Development Agency, Common Knowledge Collection (2009) (C) http://www.afd.fr/webdav/site/afd/shared/PUBLICATIONS/THEMATIQUES/savoirscommuns/07-Savoirs-communs.pdf "Contractualization, a key to the sustainable management of essential services" IGD Foundation - Committee for the Essential Services Charter (2008) (C) http://www.fondation-igd.org/upload/pdf/Publi/Contract_vang.pdf "Water, Sanitation and Sustainable Development: Challenges in Developing Cities" UNESCO, Solidarity Program, Veolia Environnement (2004) (C) (160 pages, ISBN: 92-9220-008-9). http://www.pseau.org/outils/ouvrages/veolia_eau_assainissement_developpement_durable_villes_pvd_fr.pdf

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Selection of conferences New Delhi (2016): Global Leadership Forum.

Paris (2015): Paris Climate Conference (COP21).

Strasbourg (2015): Sustainable Development Forum.

Oslo (2015): Conference on smart cities and public private partnerships (PPPs).

Milan (2015): Conference on CSR (Bocconi / Academy of Business in Society - ABIS).

Rostov-on-Don (2015): Keynote speaker at the first Russian Forum on positive economy.

Daegu (2015): Workshop facilitator at the 7th World Water Forum (Rep. of Korea).

Bali (2014): Speaker at the Global Forum of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations.

Venice (2014): Appointed Rapporteur of the Venice Workshop, an annual international conference organized by the Council for the United States and Italy, bringing together a prestigious group of key international figures from politics, academia, industry, and finance.

Medellin (2014): Guest speaker at the 7th World Urban Forum organized in Colombia by UN-Habitat.

San Patrignano (2014 and 2015): Keynote speaker at the occasion of the first and second Positive Economy Forums in Italy, gathering more than 40 world-class speakers (CEOs, social entrepreneurs, political leaders, researchers, trade unionists and key representatives from civil society organizations).

New York (2014): Rapporteur for the official launch of “the City We Need” process as a key World Urban Campaign event organized by UN-Habitat and its partners to prepare for the 7th World Urban Forum (2014), the post-2015 development agenda and the Habitat III Conference (2016).

Rabat (2013): World Summit of local and regional leaders (4th UCLG Congress).

Baku (2013): 2nd World Forum on Intercultural Dialogue. Invitation by the UN and the Government of Azerbaijan (Minister of Culture and Tourism) to take part to a panel with young professionals from 20 countries. Co-chair of the first Alumni meeting of the UNAOC Fellowship programme.

Nairobi (2013): 24th Governing Council of UN-Habitat (United Nations Human Settlements Programme). Facilitation of an expert group on sustainable urbanization.

Washington D.C. (2012): Invitation to join a Leadership Conference and Alumni Reunion of the American Swiss Foundation (young leaders programme), focusing on bilateral issues (Politics, Healthcare, Foreign Policy and Trade & Investment).

Rio de Janeiro (2012): United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20). Organization of 2 official side-events and participation as an invited speaker.

Durban (2011): 17th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 17) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Survey and interviews with key personalities including Rajendra K. Pachauri, Chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).

Nairobi (2011): 23rd Governing Council of UN-Habitat (United Nations Human Settlements Programme). Facilitation of an expert group on sustainable urbanization.

Rio de Janeiro (2010): World Urban Forum. Co-organization of 6 side-events (topics: PPPs, decentralized cooperation, governance). Contribution to the preparation of the closing ceremony.

Istanbul (2009): World Water Forum. Official Facilitator supporting the Forum's Secretariat General. Co-organization of an event for the launching of the Water think tank, in partnership with the Prince Albert II Foundation and the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR).

Nice (2009): "Sustainable Development in the Mediterranean Region". Programme design, selection of speakers, drafting of legal acts and funding. Organizers: European Economic and Social Committee, Union for the Mediterranean Area, City of Nice.

Quito (2008): Sustainable development in Latin American cities. Facilitation of a working group.

Nanjing (2008): World Urban Forum. Participation in expert groups on sustainable urbanization. Official representation of the private sector in the closing ceremony.

Vancouver (2006): World Urban Forum. Participation in expert groups on sustainable urbanization.

Kyoto (2003): World Water Forum. Presentation and launching of a collective work of reference, in collaboration with UNESCO, Veolia Eau and the Solidarité Eau Programme.

Johannesburg (2002): World Summit on Sustainable Development. Composition and presentation of a brochure on the topic of water, sanitation and sustainable development.

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Press references “Challenges” (2015) http://www.challenges.fr/economie/positive-economy-forum/20150922.CHA9686/positivite-des-entreprises- priorite-au-resultat-collectif.html “Urbanisme” Magazine (2015) http://www.nomadeis.com/dl/2015/05/ContributionCB.pdf Huffington Post (2014) http://www.huffingtonpost.fr/cedric-baecher/valeur-economie-positive_b_5918866.html Weekly newspaper “Challenges” (2014) http://www.challenges.fr/economie/20140923.CHA8029/comment-jacques-attali-tente-de-reinventer-le-pib-avecson-economie-positive.html 20minutes (2014) http://www.20minutes.fr/economie/1440775-20140910-economie-trois-idees-rendre-france-plus-positive “Le Monde - M Magazine” (2014) http://www.nomadeis.com/dl/2014/02/LMMH0123_051.pdf Le Moniteur (2012) http://www.lemoniteur.fr/195-batiment/article/actualite/18887607-l-architecture-vernaculaire-pour-undeveloppement-urbain-durable Neo-Planète (2011) http://www.neo-planete.com/2011/03/22/l%E2%80%99acces-a-l%E2%80%99eau-un-probleme-multisource/ Press agency UN-Habitat (2008) http://www.unhabitat.org/content.asp?cid=6076&catid=527&typeid=8&subMenuId=0 Weekly newspaper " Le Nouvel Economiste" (2008) http://www.nouveleconomiste.fr/s1441/site-LNE1441-DOS-DDurable.pdf Newspaper "Le Monde" (2008) http://www.apce.com/cid76347/une-nouvelle-generation-d-entrepreneurs-verts.html?pid=329 Weekly newspaper "Challenges" (2005) http://www.challenges.fr/magazine/encouverture/0016.14895/

References Jacques ATTALI, Economist and author; President, Attali & Associés; President, PlaNet Finance: j@attali.com Dominique HERON, International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), President of the Commission on Energy and the environment dominique.heron19@hotmail.fr (Other references available upon request)