Aurélie Catallo is the Director for France of the "Agriculture and Food Policies" programme. She ensures that the program's work is discussed with all public and private stakeholders involved in the French food system. Her activities focus in particular on crisis and risk management, the CAP, and representing the agricultural sector.

Previously, Aurélie set up and coordinated a French inter-organisation network, combining agricultural and citizen organisations, working on the reform of agricultural and food policies, in particular the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). She has also worked in the regional directorate of the Ministry of Agriculture in Île-de-France region. She regularly teaches courses on the CAP in the master's programme.

Aurélie Catallo is a graduate of the Institut d'études politiques of Lille (France) in European Affairs, of the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster (Germany) in European and international governance, as well as of a specialised master's degree from AgroParisTech and AgroSup Dijon in "Public action for the sustainable development of territories and agriculture".