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Pierre LouetteNumber of Employees 2,000
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Bullard surprise in England squad for World Cup matches
- 2008-08-31
LONDON AFP — Jimmy Bullard has been a surprise call-up to Fabio Capello's England squad for next month's 2010 World Cup qualifiers against Andorra and Croatia on September 6 and 10. Capello has been forced to call-up the previously untried 29-year-old Bullard as cover for the injured Steven Gerrard,...
Wright-Phillips rejoins Manchester City
- 2008-08-28
MANCHESTER, England AFP — Shaun Wright-Phillips rejoined Manchester City on Thursday as the Chelsea winger completed his move to Eastlands for an undisclosed fee. Wright-Phillips agreed a four-year contract with Mark Hughes's side and the England international could make his second debut for City in Sunday's Premier League match...
Chelsea's Ben Haim joins Manchester City
- 2008-07-30
MANCHESTER, England AFP — Israel international defender Tal Ben Haim has joined Manchester City from English Premier League rivals Chelsea, according to the buying club's website on Wednesday. The 26-year-old will arrive at City on a four-year deal for an undisclosed fee - the second signing since Mark Hughes...
Villa set to seal Sidwell deal
- 2008-07-09
BIRMINGHAM, England AFP — Aston Villa agreed a deal to end Steve Sidwell's Chelsea nightmare on Wednesday. Villa boss Martin O'Neill has been chasing Sidwell for several months and will finally get his man this week for a fee of around five million pounds (6.2 million euros) if he...
Liverpool warn Chelsea to forget about Torres
- 2008-05-27
LIVERPOOL, England AFP — Liverpool have told Chelsea that Spain striker Fernando Torres is not for sale at any price. Chelsea are reportedly keen to lure Torres from Anfield after his stunning debut season in the Premier League. A bid of around 50 million pounds (62 million euros)...
Champions League final ratings
- 2008-05-21
MOSCOW AFP — Match ratings from Wednesday's Champions League final between Chelsea and Manchester United here in Moscow: Chelsea (4-3-3) Petr Cech - 8 Had no chance with Cristiano Ronaldo's goal but kept Chelsea in the match with a brilliant double stop to deny Carlos Tevez and...
Liverpool kick off summer transfer season with Barry bid
- 2008-05-02
LONDON AFP — Liverpool have kicked off what promises to be a busy summer transfer period by tabling a bid for Aston Villa's Gareth Barry that values the England midfielder at around ten million pounds (20 million dollars). Reds boss Rafael Benitez has identified Barry, 27, as the key...
Chelsea's Lampard back in training
- 2008-04-28
LONDON AFP — Frank Lampard is set for a return to action for Chelsea in Wednesday's Champions League semi-final, return leg game away to Liverpool. The England midfielder missed his side's 2-1 Premier League win over Manchester United on Saturday following the death of his mother Pat from pneumonia...
Chelsea's hopes boosted after last-minute goal
- 2008-04-22
LIVERPOOL, England AFP — Avram Grant believes Chelsea are in pole position to reach their first Champions League final after his side escaped with a fortunate 1-1 draw in the semi-final first leg against Liverpool. Grant has made an art-form out of hiding his emotions since succeeding Jose Mourinho...
Chelsea's hopes boosted after last-minute goal
- 2008-04-22
LIVERPOOL, England AFP — Avram Grant believes Chelsea are in pole position to reach their first Champions League final after his side escaped with a fortunate 1-1 draw in the semi-final first leg against Liverpool. Grant has made an art-form out of hiding his emotions since succeeding Jose Mourinho...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| David Guiraud | Vice President |
| Claude Perret | Director, HR |
| Denis Hiault | Director, Info |
| Jean-Pierre Vignolle | Director General |
| Jocelyne Bulke | Assistant Director |
| Michel Tourmen | Director, Finance |
| Yves de Saint Jacob | Director, Multimedia Business Development & Communications |
| Luke Hunt | |
| Michael Mainville | Correspondent |
| Dan Jung | Multimedia Editor |
| Peter Wutherich | Editor |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Pierre Louette | Chairman & CEO |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Chairman & CEO | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Executive Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, HR | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Director, HR | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Info | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director General | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Assistant Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Finance | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Finance | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Multimedia Business Development & Communications | Current |
Luke Hunt has worked as a journalist for 20 years, primarily with Agence France-Presse, and is a routine contributor to World Politics Review. In addition to covering the current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, he has extensive experience in Asia and the Middle East. He served as AFP bureau chief in Phnom Penh and Kabul. Currently based in Hong Kong, Hunt's work has appeared in many international newspapers and on international networks including CNN, the BBC and ABC in his native Australia. He has an academic background in military studies and economics.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Correspondent | Current |
| Global Radio News Ltd. | Current | |
| San Francisco Chronicle | Moscow-Based Freelance Correspondent | Former |
| The Gazette | Reporter | Former |
| The Prague Post | Reporter | Former |
Array
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Dan Jung | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| International Center for Journalists | Master | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Editor | Current |
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