A new sub-prefect is preparing to take up his duties in Saint-Martin and Saint-Barthélemy. Aurélien Adamski, previously stationed in Haute-Vienne, has been appointed chief of staff to the prefect by decree of October 7, 2026, for an initial period of three years.
He succeeds Marie-Hildegarde Chauveau, who left her position last August to move to Monaco, where she now works as a project manager in the secretariat of HSH Princess CharleneSince January 20, 2025, Aurélien Adamski has held the position of sub-prefect of Rochechouart, in the Haute-Vienne department, in Nouvelle Aquitaine.
In one message published on professional social network Following his appointment, the new chief of staff to the prefect said he was “very happy and deeply honored” by the trust placed in him. He addresses this new professional step with enthusiasm and the desire to “serve the State and be useful to those who live and contribute to the life of Saint-Barthélemy and Saint-Martin”.
Experience in several administrations, including that of Martinique
His career path led him to practice different functions within the administration. In 2021, he was Head of the prevention and public order office at the prefecture of MartiniqueIn 2019, he had notably served as head of the cabinet office at the prefecture of theAriège (Occitanie). Two years earlier, he served as secretary general at the sub-prefecture of CondomHis experience also includes missions related to regulatory urban planning in Île-de-France, to the removal from the consular authorities and embassies to the Paris police headquarters, as well as access to and return to employment at the Ministry of Labour. Trained in the Institute for Advanced Studies of the Ministry of the Interior (IHEMI) the Nantes Regional Institute of Administration and the Institute of Public Management and Economic Development, Aurélien Adamski is thus joining the state services in the two communities of the Northern Islands.