Biography

Pierre began his career as an assistant at Liège University from 1990 to 1995. He then joined CMI (now John Cockerill), becoming Head of the R&D Engineering Department. From 1998 to 2007, he was a Project Officer for the European Commission, focusing on clean coal and CO₂ capture. He later advised President J.-M. Barroso on energy and climate policy.

Since 2015, Pierre has been a Policy Officer for long-term decarbonization and, since 2019, a consultant in Brussels. He also teaches at various European universities and is a Senior Advisor for FTI Consulting. Pierre became an EU Climate Pact Ambassador in 2021.