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Pierre LouetteNumber of Employees 2,000
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Double champions Leicester down and out in Europe
PARIS AFP — Double champions Leicester were knocked out of the European Cup on Saturday when they slumped to a shock 17-12 defeat against Edinburgh. The Tigers, who were 2001 and 2002 champions as well as runners-up last season, saw their hopes of making the quarter-finals end when Pool...
Old Firm get favourable Scottish Cup draw
GLASGOW AFP — Holders Celtic and their arch-rivals Rangers will begin their Scottish Cup campaigns at home to lower league opposition following the fourth round draw here Thursday. Celtic welcome Stirling Albion, bottom of the First Division, to Parkhead while Rangers will face mid-table Third Division side East Stirlingshire....
Tough draw for European rugby champions Wasps
CARDIFF AFP — European Cup holders Wasps face the toughest possible start to the defence of their crown after being drawn in a first-round pool alongside 2006 champions Munster. Clermont Auvergne, runners-up in last season's French championship, and Welsh outfit Llanelli Scarlets, who reached the semi-finals of last season's...
Brown joins Celtic - report
GLASGOW AFP — Hibernian midfielder Scott Brown has reportedly agreed a move to Celtic, according to his agent Willie McKay, beating out Rangers, Middlesbrough, Everton and Tottenham. Celtic were reported to have had a 4.4-million-pound offer for the 21-year-old player accepted. McKay claims Brown, who is understood to...
Sowunmi so good for Hibs
GLASGOW AFP — Thomas Sowunmi's first goal for Hibernian saw the Edinburgh club into the semi-finals of the Scottish Cup with a 2-1 win away to Queen of the South on Saturday. The Hungary international, who signed as a free agent this month, netted the winner after the home...
Romanov denies Old Firm corruption claims
GLASGOW AFP — Controversial Hearts owner Vladimir Romanov has denied comments attributed to him claiming that Glasgow giants Rangers and Celtic "buy off" players and referees in Scotland. Romanov's reported claims were made in Russian magazine Futbol and reprinted by Scottish tabloid, the Daily Record. According to the...
London spared storms that spoil New Year's parties in other cities
LONDON AFP — Fireworks showered Big Ben in a kaleidoscope of colors as London staged a New Year's bash that other key cities scrapped because of dangerous winds. An estimated 150,000 lining the River Thames gaped or cheered at the dazzling and deafening 15-minute display over Parliament's famous clock tower...
High winds spoil New Year parties in Britain
LONDON AFP — New Year's Eve fireworks displays, concerts and other outdoor parties were scrapped in key British cities because of dangerous winds, disappointing well over 100,000 anticipated revelers. Celebrations in the Northern Irish capital of Belfast, the Scottish hubs of Edinburgh and Glasgow as well as the northern English...
Rangers broken as Hearts take historic Champions League spot
GLASGOW AFP — Hearts caretaker coach Valdas Ivanauskas paid tribute to his predecessors George Burley and Graham Rix after the Tynecastle club clinched second place in the Scottish Premier League and their first ever spot in the Champions League. A 1-0 win at home to Aberdeen on Wednesday evening,...
Prso tips Hearts to break
GLASGOW AFP — Dado Prso believes Rangers are on track to overhaul Hearts in the race for second place in the Scottish Premier League and ensure a return to the Champions League next season. Rangers, who were 16 points adrift of Heart before Christmas, cut the gap to three...
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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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