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Mr. Olivier Boasson

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Head of the French schools department (USA and Canada), French Embassy US, Washington D.C.

Mr. Olivier Boasson is the Head of the French schools department (USA and Canada) at French Embassy to the United States, Washington DC.

Previous assignments :

  • 2016 : Head of the Department of Visitor experience, Musée du Quai Branly, Paris
  • 2015 : Cultural and cooperation counselor, French Embassy to Senegal, Dakar
  • 2010 : Deputy CEO of France’s national agency for French schools abroad AEFE, Paris
  • 2006 : Cultural Counselor, French Embassy to Canada, Ottawa
  • 2002 : Deputy Cultural Counselor, French Embassy to the United States, New York City
  • 1999 : Cultural Attaché, French Consulate General, Chicago
  • Mid-90’s : TA at two parisian universities (American history undergrad courses)
  • Mid-90’s : journalist and editor (various publications)

Graduate of :

  • Ecole Normale Supérieure (Agrégation)
  • Paris university (Master 2 research programs)
  • ESCP-EAP Paris business school (specialized masters program : media studies)