Michel Jeanjean was the Administrator Superior of Wallis and Futuna.[1]
Michel Jeanjean | |
|---|---|
| Administrator Superior of Wallis and Futuna | |
| In office June 2010 – March 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Philippe Paolantoni |
| Succeeded by | Michel Aubouin |
A public lawyer by training, Jeanjean began his career in government administration during the 1970s. He has held many domestic French administrative posts including as sub-prefect of Torcy,[2] chief of staff of Meurthe-et-Moselle prefecture (in 1987), and Deputy Warden of Corte (1988). His overseas administrative career has included time as Chief of Staff to the French Commission in Saint Pierre and Miquelon, administrative chief of the Marquesas, and as secretary-general of French Polynesia within the French Overseas Ministry.[3] He was appointed Administrator Superior of Wallis and Futuna in June 2010[4] and replaced in March 2013.[5]
Michel Jeanjean is chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur.
References
edit- ^ "Wallis and Futuna country brief". Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Retrieved 22 October 2010.
- ^ Koda, Par Maité (11 June 2010). "NOMINATION. Michel Jeanjean nouveau préfet de Wallis-et-Futuna" (in French). RFO Wallis & Futuna. Archived from the original on 14 June 2010.
- ^ Lal, Brij V (2000). The Pacific Islands: an encyclopedia, Volume 1. University of Hawaii Press. p. 573. ISBN 0-8248-2265-X.
- ^ "FRANCE REPLACES PREFECT IN WALLIS AND FUTUNA". Pacific Islands Report. 22 June 2010. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Wallis gets new French administrator". RNZ. 28 February 2013. Retrieved 9 August 2021.