Catherine Gallet Rybak
About Catherine Gallet Rybak
Catherine Gallet Rybak serves as the Directrice des affaires financières et patrimoniales at Inria, where she has worked since 2022. She has a diverse background in finance and regulation, having held various leadership roles at ARCEP and other organizations.
Current Role at Inria
Catherine Gallet Rybak serves as the Directrice des affaires financières et patrimoniales at Inria, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing financial affairs and asset management within the organization. Her work is based in Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt, Île-de-France, France. This position follows her previous role at Inria as Adjointe au directeur des affaires financières et patrimoniales, where she contributed to financial management for one year.
Professional Background
Catherine Gallet Rybak has a diverse professional background, having worked in various roles across multiple organizations. She was employed at ARCEP in several capacities, including Adjointe à la directrice and Secrétaire générale, accumulating a total of six years of experience there. Additionally, she worked at BIPE as Directrice d'études and held positions at Hewlett-Packard as a finance analyst and forecast analyst. Her early career included a role as an Expert en économie de la régulation at Le Groupe La Poste.
Education and Expertise
Catherine Gallet Rybak holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Ecole des Ponts ParisTech, which she completed between 1993 and 1998. She also earned a Master 2 (M2) in Gestion publique en partenariat avec l'ENA from Université Paris Dauphine - PSL in 2016. Additionally, she studied at the University of Cambridge, where she achieved a Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE) in 2000. Her educational background supports her expertise in managing budgets, negotiating under constraints, and leading multidisciplinary teams.
Skills and Contributions
Catherine Gallet Rybak has developed skills in managing multidisciplinary teams and overseeing external service providers with international exposure. She has expertise in negotiating and managing budgets effectively, even under constraints. Additionally, she has implemented agile methods to support internal transformation and enhance the impact of public digital policies. Her in-depth knowledge of the digital ecosystem contributes to her effectiveness in her current role.