Dominique Carlac'h is a French entrepreneur and businesswoman, and President of the consulting firm D&Consultants, which has specialized in the management and financing of innovation since 1991. The company operates in the healthcare, agri-food, energy and mobility sectors, and with key players in the French economic landscape (Michelin, Sanofi, Engie, Veolia). A committed business leader, her commitment earned her the Chevalière de l'Ordre National du Mérite in 2018 and the Chevalière de la Légion d'Honneur in 2022.
At the same time, she joined the MEDEF in 2013, first as President of the Dynamique Entrepreneuriale Commission - then taking a major role within the union from 2018 after being appointed member of the National Executive Council and President of the Nouvelles Responsabilités Entrepreneuriales Commission. That same year, she was also elected vice-president and spokesperson for the movement, and founded the "Femmes du MEDEF" network before embarking on a run for the 2023 presidency, again being the only woman to stand for election to the employers' union. Today, still a member of the executive board, she is also co-president of the Comité Sport.
Since 2021, she has been a lecturer at the ESCP business school, and since 2023, she has been an economic commentator on the BFM Business program "Good Morning Business".
A former top-level sportswoman, Dominique Carlac'h remains attached to her passion for athletics and competition, which she invests with her professional know-how. Since 2017, she has been co-chair of the Olympic Games Social Charter Committee and a board member of the Société de Livraison des Ouvrages Olympiques. More recently, she was elected vice-president of the Fédération Française d'Athlétisme in 2020 and of the Agence Nationale du Sport in 2021. In the same year, she became an advisor to the CESE and a member of the "Education, Culture and Communication" commission, where she was rapporteur for an opinion on parasport and, more broadly, inclusivity in the sporting world.