Secretary General of the Paris Chamber of Notaries until November 2021, Damien Robert has spent most of his career working for Grand Paris. He helped design the Grand Paris project, first in the team of Christian Blanc, Secretary of State for the Development of the Capital Region, then as an adviser to Maurice Leroy, Minister for Urban Affairs, from 2010 to 2012. He was then Managing Director of EPA Plaine de France from May 2012 to December 2016, and Deputy Managing Director of Grand Paris Aménagement from 2017 to 2020. Damien Robert was also Secretary General of the National Agency for Urban Renewal (ANRU) from 2006 to 2008.