Angel Prieto

Head of the Industrial Decarbonization Unit at the French Ministry for the Economy. He oversees the design and implementation of public policies aimed at decarbonizing French industry, including sectoral and technology roadmaps, the design of support schemes, budget negotiations, and European policy engagement. Previously, he served as Head of the State Economic Service for the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region and as economic adviser to the Regional Prefect, contributing to regional economic development and supporting the decarbonization of companies. He also worked at McKinsey & Company, where he advised African governments and development banks on energy transition and industrial decarbonization, and at ENGIE, where he contributed to the Group’s climate strategy. Long committed to environmental issues, Angel Prieto is a co-founder of the movement Pour un réveil écologique and led the French delegation to the G7 Youth Summit in 2024, where he was in charge of negotiations on environmental matters. Angel Prieto is a member of the French Corps des Mines and a graduate of École polytechnique.