Born on September 26, 1963
Law degree, graduate of the Institut d’études politiques ; graduate of the Ecole nationale d’administration (1992)
8th July 2019 : Ambassador, Permanent Representative of France to the United Nations in New York
2014 -2019 : Director general for political affairs and security
2011- 2014 : Assistant Secretary for United Nations, international organizations, human rights and Francophonie
2009 – 2010 : Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of France to the United Nations in New York
2005 – 2009 : Political Counselor, Permanent Mission of France to the United Nations in New York
2002-2005 : Counselor, Office of the Minister of Foreign Affairs
2001-2002 : Vice-President of EADS-Astrium
1997-2001 : First Secretary, Embassy of France in the United States, Washington
1994-1997 : First Secretary, Embassy of France in the Netherlands, The Hague
1992 – 1994 : At the United Nations and International Organizations Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

American Academy President Laurie Patton to Receive Concordia’s 2026 Leadership Award for Civil Society
The Concordia Leadership Council is proud to announce Dr. Laurie L. Patton, President of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, as the second of three recipients of the 2026

