Society. A new director of public health at the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Regional Health Agency

In a press release dated Thursday, October 2, the Regional Health Agency (ARS) of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté indicated that " Lucie Ligier took up her duties on October ¹ as head of the public health department of the ARS Bourgogne-Franche-Comté."

"She succeeds Alain Morin, who has resumed his duties at the General Inspectorate of Social Affairs ( IGAS) after six years in the Agency's public health department."

"Lucie Ligier has also been an inspector at the General Inspectorate of Social Affairs since June 2024."

“A former student of the Ecole Normale Supérieure de Cachan, she is an agrégé in economics and holds a Master 2 in public business law.”

She worked in Dijon

"A graduate of the École des Hautes Études en Santé Publique (EHESP), hospital directors program, Lucie Ligier held deputy director responsibilities in various positions from 2009 to 2021, successively at the Nancy University Hospital and the Dijon University Hospital (finance, human resources, delegated management of clinical and medical-technical centers)."

"In March 2021, she became Deputy Director General of the Dijon-Bourgogne University Hospital and will serve as interim Director General of the same establishment for 6 months."

"In the summer of 2023, she was appointed to the offices of the Ministers of Labor, Health, and Solidarity as advisor on health, healthcare provision, and establishments; a role she would hold for three successive ministers."

"At the ARS Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, Lucie Ligier will lead a department of 120 agents spread across the region's eight departments and responsible for prevention, health promotion, monitoring and management of health alerts, and health in relation to the environment."