Pascal Lamy
French businessman and political advisor
1947 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
French businessman and political advisor
Born
April 8, 1947
Age
~79 years
Name Origin
French
Timeline
politician, merchant, economist
FranceBorn in Levallois-Perret
1947
Born in Levallois-Perret (1947-04-08)
1973
EducationStudied at École nationale d'administration (1973–1975)
1999
PositionEuropean Commissioner for Trade (1999–2004)
2000
AwardPrix HEC de l'année
2003
AwardHonorary doctor of the Catholic University of Louvain
2005
PositionDirector-General of the World Trade Organization (2005–2013)
About
Pascal Lamy is a French political consultant and businessman. He was the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) from 1 September 2005 to 1 September 2013 for 8 years. In April 2009, WTO members reappointed Lamy for a second 4-year term, beginning on 1 September 2009. He was then succeeded by Roberto Azevêdo. Pascal Lamy was also European Commissioner for Trade for 5 years, from 13 September 1999 to 22 November 2004 and is an advisor for the transatlantic think-tank European Horizons, as well as currently serving as the Honorary President of the Paris-based think tank, Notre Europe.
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Who is Pascal Lamy?+
Pascal Lamy is a French political consultant and businessman. He was the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) from 1 September 2005 to 1 September 2013 for 8 years. In April 2009, WTO members reappointed Lamy for a second 4-year term, beginning on 1 September 2009. He was then succ
What does the name Pascal mean?+
The name Pascal means "A male given name from Latin used in medieval England; today occasionally borrowed from French.. Etymology: From Paschālis, from t=Paschal; of or pertaining to Easter, from gloss=Easter + pos=suffix forming adjectives, for birth on Easter, or in honor of the 9th-century pope Paschal I (died 824). Paschal. The programming language was named after French mathematician, philosopher and physicist Blaise Pascal (1623–1662).". It is of French origin.
When was Pascal Lamy born?+
Pascal Lamy was born on April 8, 1947.
Name Meaning
A male given name from Latin used in medieval England; today occasionally borrowed from French.. Etymology: From Paschālis, from t=Paschal; of or pertaining to Easter, from gloss=Easter + pos=suffix forming adjectives, for birth on Easter, or in honor of the 9th-century pope Paschal I (died 824). Paschal. The programming language was named after French mathematician, philosopher and physicist Blaise Pascal (1623–1662).
The name Pascal is of French origin, meaning "A male given name from Latin used in medieval England; today occasionally borrowed from French.. Etymology: From Paschālis, from t=Paschal; of or pertaining to Easter, from gloss=Easter + pos=suffix forming adjectives, for birth on Easter, or in honor of the 9th-century pope Paschal I (died 824). Paschal. The programming language was named after French mathematician, philosopher and physicist Blaise Pascal (1623–1662).". It is traditionally a male name.
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Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Aries
Bold, energetic, courageous
Fire · Mars · Mar 21 – Apr 19
Chinese Zodiac
Pig
Compassionate, generous, diligent
Fire · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
3 Imix
Dragon — creation, primordial energy
Celtic Tree
Alder
Courageous, passionate, confident
Ogham: Fearn · Mar 18 – Apr 14
Birthstone: Diamond — Eternal love, clarity
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