Pascal Lamy
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| Born | April 8, 1947 Levallois-Perret, France |
| Nationality | French |
| Alma mater | Lycée Carnot ,Sciences Po Paris,HEC Paris, ÉNA,National School of Administration (Strasbourg) |
| Spouse | Geneviève Lamy |
| Party | Socialist Party (France) |
Multi-Bilderberg former Director-General of the World Trade Organization | |
Pascal Lamy is a French politician and former Director-General of the World Trade Organization. Lamy was the European Commissioner for Trade from 1999 to 2004.
Background
Pascal Lamy was born to Jacques Lamy and Denise Dujardin. On June 2, 1972, he married the lawyer Geneviève Luchaire. He has three sons (Julien, David and Quentin). Training
Education
After attending the Lycée Carnot in Paris, he studied law, political sciences at HEC Paris, the Sciences Po Paris and administrative sciences at the ENA from January 1973 to May 1975.
Career
He joined the Parti Socialiste in 1969. After several tasks in the civil service (in the financial and economic field), in 1981 he became an adviser (in 1982 deputy director) to the Minister of Finance and Economics Jacques Delors. Finally, he became deputy director in the cabinet of Prime Minister Pierre Mauroy from 1983 to 1984, and also his representative at the G7. His European political career began in 1985, and he was a director in the Cabinet of Commission President Jacques Delors until April 1994.
From November 1994 to 1999, he worked at the French bank Crédit Lyonnais, in order to privatize it.
He returned to European politics from 1999 to 2004. Under Commission President Romano Prodi, Lamy was Trade Commissioner.
On May 26, 2005, at the World Trade Organization (WTO) meeting in Geneva, Lamy was elected to succeed Supachai Panitchpakdi as Director general for a four-year term, taking up this post in September 2005. He ran for a second four-year term in 2009. He was replaced by Roberto Azevêdo in 2013.[1]
Furthermore, he worked in the office of the organization European Movement International in April 1995, at the French deep state association "le Siècle" in 1999 and as president of the think-tank "Notre Europe" as well as as a professor at Sciences Po Paris. Lamy is a consultant for the transatlantic think tank European Horizons.[2]