Thierry Queffelec

Summary

Thierry Queffelec (born 27 August 1962) is a French senior civil servant, former Administrator of Wallis and Futuna, and current Prefect of French Guiana.

Thierry Queffelec
Prefect of French Guiana
Assumed office
25 November 2020
Preceded byMarc Del Grande
Administrator Superior of Wallis and Futuna
In office
7 January 2019 – 25 November 2020
Preceded byJean-Francis Treffel[1]
Succeeded byHervé Jonathan[1]
Personal details
Born (1962-08-27) 27 August 1962 (age 61)[2]
Thionville, Moselle, France

Biography edit

Thierry Queffelec was born on 27 August 1962 in Thionville, France.[3] He graduated from the Special Military School of Saint-Cyr.[2]

In 1989, Queffelec was stationed with the United Nations Interim Force in South Lebanon, He also served in Rwanda in 1994, and in Beirut in 1997.[2]

In 1998, Queffelec started to work for the Ministry of the Interior as Chief of Staff of the Vendée Prefecture. In 2005, he was appointed Secretary General of the Paris Prefecture.[4]

On 7 January 2019, Queffelec was appointed Administrator Superior of Wallis and Futuna.[5] and served in that capacity until 25 November 2020, when he was appointed Prefect of French Guiana.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Nomination : Le préfet Thierry Queffelec quitte Wallis et Futuna pour la Guyane, remplacé par Hervé Jonathan". Outremers 360 (in French). Retrieved 17 April 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Mouvements en préfecture de région Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur" (PDF). Prefecture of Bouches-du-Rhône (in French). 2014. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Index Q". Rulers. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
  4. ^ "Thierry Queffelec devient préfet de Guyane". Karib Info (in French). Retrieved 17 April 2021.
  5. ^ "Décret du 19 décembre 2018 portant nomination du préfet, administrateur supérieur des îles Wallis et Futuna - M. QUEFFELEC (Thierry)". Government of the French Republic (in French). Retrieved 17 April 2021.
  6. ^ "Décret du 25 novembre 2020 portant nomination du préfet de la région Guyane, préfet de la Guyane - M. QUEFFELEC (Thierry)". Government of the French Republic (in French). Retrieved 17 April 2021.