Éric Woerth is a French politician repeatedly called to carry out minister responsibilities under Jacques Chirac’s and Nicolas Sarkozy’s Presidency. As State Secretary responsible for the State Reform in Jean-Pierre Raffarin’s government from March 2004 to May 2005, French Minister of the Budget, Public Accounts, the Civil Service and State... Read more
Éric Woerth is a French politician repeatedly called to carry out minister responsibilities under Jacques Chirac’s and Nicolas Sarkozy’s Presidency. As State Secretary responsible for the State Reform in Jean-Pierre Raffarin’s government from March 2004 to May 2005, French Minister of the Budget, Public Accounts, the Civil Service and State Reform, and later French Minister of Employment, Social Welfare and the Civil Service in François Fillon’s governments between May 2007 and November 2010, he notably led the General Public Policy Review (RGPP), the pension reform of 2010 and helped to strengthen the fight against tax fraud and tax evasion.
Member of Parliament since 2002, Woerth is currently a member of the Committee of Finance, General Economic and Budgetary Control. He is also a member of the Assessment and Monitoring Mission (MEC) and the Special Committee for the Public Finance Programming Bill. In the framework of his functions in the Committee of Finance, he is the Special budget reporter for Tourism and regularly charged to work on tax issues such as the tax optimisation, and the fight against tax fraud. He also joined different friendship groups, with the likes of Germany, Canada, Japan and India, the latter of which he is Vice-President.
Woerth has also been the Mayor of Chantilly since 1995 and the head of the local council, the ‘Communauté de Communes de l’Aire Cantilienne’.
On a professional level, after being Head of an internal audit mission at Pechiney and Partner and at Bossard Consultants, he joined the Audit firm Arthur Andersen as an Associate Director from June 1997 to June 2002.
Woerth who is keen on mountaineering, also wrote two books: The Duke of Aumale : the surprising destiny of a collector prince (l’Archipel, 2006) and In the storm : interviews with Renaud Revel (Plon, 2011).
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Eric Woerth's speaking fees depend on the event format (in-person or virtual), the location, the length of the engagement and the level of customisation required. Please contact London Speaker Bureau for an up-to-date fee quote for Eric tailored to your event.
Eric Woerth speaks on a range of business, leadership and industry subjects. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Eric to align the content with your delegates and goals.
London Speaker Bureau can book Eric Woerth for events worldwide, subject to Eric's schedule. Please send us your event date, location and format and we will confirm availability and handle travel and logistics on your behalf.
Virtual and hybrid keynotes are now a standard part of the speaking industry. Please contact London Speaker Bureau to confirm whether Eric Woerth is available to deliver a virtual session for your event and on which platform (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, a bespoke studio or your own).
Most keynote speeches run between 45 and 60 minutes, often followed by a 15-30 minute Q&A. Other formats - shorter conference slots, panel appearances or longer workshop sessions - may also be possible. Share your agenda with London Speaker Bureau and we will confirm what Eric can accommodate.
London Speaker Bureau will brief Eric Woerth on your audience profile, sector and objectives so the keynote can be shaped around your event. The level of customisation possible depends on the speaker and the lead time - contact us with your brief and we will confirm what Eric can offer.
Eric Woerth delivers keynotes in French. This profile may not list every language available; ask London Speaker Bureau to confirm. If you require simultaneous interpretation or a multilingual format, please mention this in your enquiry and London Speaker Bureau will arrange it for you.
Eric Woerth's areas of expertise include a range of business, leadership and industry subjects. To get a clear sense of Eric's style, credentials and how they engage an audience, please review the biography, popular talks and any videos or testimonials shown on this page, or request a detailed speaker brief from London Speaker Bureau.
Eric Woerth can be booked through London Speaker Bureau for corporate conferences, leadership events, internal team meetings, association gatherings and private client engagements where expertise in a range of business, leadership and industry subjects is relevant. Details of Eric's background and previous engagements are included in the biography above; contact us if you would like a more detailed list of past clients or case studies.
Beyond keynote speeches, many of the speakers on our roster also take part in workshops, executive masterclasses, panel discussions and fireside chats. Contact London Speaker Bureau with your preferred format and we will confirm what Eric Woerth is able to offer alongside or instead of a keynote.
We generally recommend enquiring at least three to twelve months in advance to secure your preferred date with Eric Woerth, particularly during peak conference seasons. Where possible we also accommodate shorter lead times - please contact London Speaker Bureau to check Eric's current availability for your dates.