The term of office of the Chairman of the Board of Directors, appointed for three years, is renewable once. This provision shall not prevent the Chairman from holding a directorship before or after his term of office, where applicable for a further term of three years. The duties of Chairman of the Board of Directors are incompatible with those of Chief Executive Officer of the Agency.
The age limit for the Chairman is sixty-seven.
The Board of Directors elects from among its members a Vice-Chairman chosen from among the members of the colleges mentioned in 2°, 3°, 4° or 5° of article R. 1313-4, who exercises all the prerogatives of the Chairman in the event of the latter’s absence or incapacity.