On January 1st 2009, Olivier Vion took the position of ITA Executive Director.
Olivier Vion, born in 1962 was graduated in Civil Engineering in 1986 from the Ecole Supérieure des Travaux Publics, Paris. He has been working for French contractors before creating his own company specialized in marketing and communication for civil engineering and tunnelling.
He began to work with ITA in 1995, beeing in charge of the ITA Newsletter Tribune and in 1998 of the creation of the ITA website. Since 2003 he was the Associate Editor of the Association.