ESB is an association founded in 1934 in Paris. It is managed by an executive board and chaired by the president Jean-luc Ansel, elected in June 2017.

Elected members of the ESB executive board

Bureau of the executive board

• President: Mr. Jacques Bouillot, Director of the dry sector and low-carbon solutions Eiffage Construction
• Vice president treasurer and human ressources: Mrs Anne Duisabeau, consultant
• Vice president: Mrs Claudine Josso, PDG Josso SA
• Vice president: Mr. Thierry Charloux, SNC Lavalin Development Director
• Vice president: Mr. Jean Piveteau, « Piveteau bois » Director General
• Vice-Président: Mr. Marc Vincent, Consultant and Director of the Xylofutur pole

Members of the executive board

• Mme Stéphanie Bouisset – Manager ARKAL
• M. Jean Louis Camici – Managing director in charge of operational activities Groupe ISB
• Mr. Emmanuel Dartois : Prugent Diam Europe General Director
• M. Louis de Bodman – in charge of human resources matters Dispano (Saint Gobain)
• M. Patrick Frappier – Director of Row materials Purchasing Groupe Béneteau
• Mr. Gaëtan Genès : ECSB Manager
• Mr. Christian Lallia – Manager « Finnso Bois SARL »
• Mr. André Lefèvre – General Director « SA Cruard Charpente
• Mr. Jean Lorillard – President of the LORILLARD Group
• M. Cyril Paquiet – Industrial director Groupe Cougnaud
• Mr. Thomas Perin – Manager « Sofidève group »  
• Mr. Antoine Thébault – President of THEBAULT PLY LAND

Ex-officio members of the ESB executive board

• Ministry of Agriculture
• Ministry for Higher Education and Research
• National Forestry Office
• Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Nantes)
• Atlanbois
• Association of ESB engineers (AIESB)
• Private french foresters
• National Federation of timber
• French building federation
• Timber industries union
• National Union of French industries for furnitures
• Association «the Timber business»
• National firm of engineers, foresters experts and wood experts
• Loire Atlantique Departemental Council
• Pays de la loire regional council
• Nantes métropole
• Employee representative
• Students representative