Pascal Lamy
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Director-General
World Trade Organization (WTO)
Graduate: Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commerciales; Institut d'Etudes Politiques; Ecole Nationale d'Administration. Formerly, with French civil service; Inspection Générale des Finances; Treasury; Adviser to Finance Minister then Prime Minister; 1985-94, Chief of Staff to President of European Commission and his representative as Sherpa in G7; 1994, member of team in charge of rescuing Crédit Lyonnais and Chief Executive Officer until its 1999 privatization; 1999-2004, Commissioner for Trade, European Commission; sabbatical as President, Notre Europe, Associate Professor, Institut d'Etudes Politiques, Paris, and Adviser to President of European Socialist Party. Since 2005, current position.