Pascal Lamy, French businessman and politician, European Commissioner for Trade
Pascal Lamy
Pascal Lamy is a French political consultant and businessman. He was the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) from 1 September 2005 to 1 September 2013 for 8 years. In April 2009, WTO members reappointed Lamy for a second 4-year term, beginning on 1 September 2009. He was then succeeded by Roberto Azevêdo. Pascal Lamy was also European Commissioner for Trade for 5 years, from 13 September 1999 to 22 November 2004 and is an advisor for the transatlantic think-tank European Horizons, as well as currently serving as the Honorary President of the Paris-based think tank, Notre Europe.
European Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security
The European Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security is the member of the European Commission responsible for the European Union's common commercial policy.