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Pierre LouetteNumber of Employees 2,000
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Velodrome to be named after history-maker Hoy
GLASGOW AFP — Chris Hoy, who won his third gold at Beijing on Tuesday to equal a 100-year-old British Olympic record, is to have a new national cycling stadium named after him. The velodrome, which is being built for the 2014 Commonwealth Games, will be named in recognition of...
Rangers' defender Weir out of Fiorentina match
GLASGOW AFP — Rangers defender David Weir has been ruled out by manager Walter Smith of Thursday's UEFA Cup semi-final second leg away to Fiorentina. Centre-back Weir sustained a groin injury during Sunday's Glasgow derby defeat against Celtic and now Christian Dailly is expected to take the 37-year-old's place...
Celtic stun Gers with late winner
GLASGOW AFP — Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink's sensational injury-time header handed Celtic a crucial 2-1 win at home to Rangers on Wednesday to keep them in the Scottish Premier League title race. The Ibrox side looked to have secured a 1-1 draw after their Spanish substitute Nacho Novo cancelled...
Celtic close in on Rangers with home Hearts win
GLASGOW AFP — Celtic cruised to a comfortable 3-0 victory at home to Hearts on Saturday to move to within a point of Scottish Premier League leaders Rangers. Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink's first half opener put Gordon Strachan's side on the road to victory, with Australian striker Scott McDonald...
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...
Scotland lose Teale for France crunch
GLASGOW AFP — Scotland flew out for their Euro 2008 qualifier against France without Gary Teale after the Derby midfielder went down with a stomach bug. Teale, 29, started in Saturday's 3-1 win over Lithuania at Hampden but had not been expected to retain his place in what is...
Sevilla keep treble dreams alive
SEVILLA, Spain AFP — Sevilla's remarkable season continued on Thursday as Juande Ramos's defending champions reached the final of the UEFA Cup at the expense of Osasuna. The English missed out on dominating the Champions League final as AC Milan hijacked the party on Wednesday, but the Spanish made...
Thomson prolongs Celtic's title wait
GLASGOW AFP — Falkirk midfielder Steven Thomson stunned Celtic by scoring the winner in a shock 1-0 victory over the Scottish Premier League leaders on Sunday. Gordon Strachan's side could have moved within three points of clinching the title with a victory, but Thomson's first half header was enough...
Rangers' Adam at the double to sink Hibs
GLASGOW AFP — Charlie Adam kept Rangers on course to clinch second place in the Scottish Premier League as he scored twice to give his side a 2-0 win at Hibernian on Sunday. Adam's double strike, aided by two blunders from Hibs goalkeeper Simon Brown, moved Walter Smith's side...
Nakamura breaks hand
GLASGOW AFP — Celtic's Shunsuke Nakamura has broken a bone in his left hand, the club's official website said Monday. The Japan midfielder sustained the injury during the Hoops dramatic 2-1 Scottish Cup quarter-final win away to Inverness on Sunday, where two late goals booked the Glasgow giants' place...
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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