Philippe Bihouix, Managing director

Philippe Bihouix studied at the Ecole Centrale de Paris. He began his career as a construction manager in a general contracting firm before switching to consulting. In 2009, he joined the SNCF group to manage the European rail freight activities. As a consultant engineer, Philippe Bihouix gained experience in many industrial sectors (energy, chemistry, transport, building engineering, aeronautics) before becoming a leading expert on non-renewable resources and low-tech solutions. He has been appointed to the AREP Board of directors as Managing director in order to implement the company’s new strategy and contribute to the sector’ s ecological transformation.

Published recently

• Bihouix P., Jeantet S., De Selva C. The stationary city. How can we end urban sprawl?, Actes Sud, 5 October 2022, 352 pages
• Bihouix P., « Renovate with technological discernment », Annales des Mines – Réalités industrielles Mai 2022 (2): 2730.  https://doi.org/10.3917/rindu1.222.0027.
• Bihouix P., Happiness was yet to come. Reveries of a solitary engineer, Seuil 2019
• Bihouix P., The low-tech age. Towards a technologically sustainable civilization, Seuil 2014