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ADVISORY BOARD

HONORARY
BOARD MEMBERS
Francois
Delattre, Ambassador of France to Canada
Robert
Paxton, Professor Emeritus at Columbia
Guy Yelda, Consul General
of France in New York
BOARD
MEMBERS
Pierre
Albouy
Pierre
Debray
David Jestaz
Robert Pelletreau
Donna Redel
Ghassan Salame,
Chairman of the Board
George Stone
Roland Tricot
SPONSORS 
ENDOWMENT SPONSORS
The Alliance Program is now
endowed at Columbia University, for what it is the first
joint endowment of this kind with international partners.
Sponsors of the Alliance endowment include:
French
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Columbia University
Ecole Polytechnique
Sciences Po
Universite Paris I Pantheon-Sorbonne
Conseil Regional d'Ile
de France
CORPORATE
SPONSORS
BNP
Paribas North America
Calyon
Gide
Loyrette Nouel LLP New York
GOVERNMENT
SPONSORS
French
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
> Alliance
on the Ministry for Foreign Affairs website
French
Ministry of Higher Education
Conseil
Regional d'Ile de France
INDIVIDUAL
SPONSORS
Albouy,
Pierre
Anders, Alan
Audi, Joseph
Camus, Philippe
Cohn, Stephanie
De Clapiers, Luc
Debray, Pierre
Gambini, Brigitte
Ginsbury, John
El Chaar, Edgard
Kassouf, Michael
Malamed, David
Merle, Emmanuel
Moneton, Jean-Noël
Raffet, Serge
Stone, George
Ross, Alfred
Shearer, Philip
Tricot, Roland
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Roland
Tricot
Legal Counselor at the European Union Delegation to the
United Nations, NY

Roland
Tricot started his career as teaching assistant in law
at La Sorbonne (Paris I) and corporate attorney. In 1995,
he passed the EU senior open competition to become career
Administrator. His first position was desk officer for non-proliferation
at the European Commission (EC) Euratom Directorate. In 1997,
Roland Tricot joined the EC Legal Service, which reports
directly to the EC President, where he advised on energy
and trade
law, litigated 67 cases before the EU Supreme Courts and
served as media liaison.
In
2002, Roland Tricot became Director for public and external
affairs of KEDO (New York), the international organization
managing $2 billion disarmament energy incentives for North
Korea. In 2004, the KEDO Board (South Korea, US, Japan and
EU) chose him to become General Counsel. After KEDO wound
up in 2007, Roland Tricot joined the EU Delegation to the
UN, where he advises on disarmament, counter-terrorism
and legal
affairs.
Roland
Tricot is an honored graduate of SciencesPo Paris (political
science,
SP 90) and College of Europe (Bruges-EU law). He
is also Harvard Kennedy School Senior Executive Fellow and
holds a French J.D. with highest honors (law, Maîtrise-Paris
II) and La Sorbonne Masters with highest honors in public
law (DEA-Paris I) and contemporary history (DEA-Paris IV).
Roland
Tricot is a Board member of the Columbia University Paris
Alliance,
US Sciences-Po Alumni (Head of the Scholarships
Task Force) and French "Grandes Ecoles" Alumni
Associations Society (AAGEF). He is a member of the International
Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), the International
Nuclear Law Association (INLA) and the Harvard Club of New
York. He is married and has one daughter.
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