Fabrice Leggeri

Fabrice Joêl Roger Leggeri[1] (born 28 March 1968) is the Director of Frontex (European Border and Coast Guard Agency).

Fabrice Leggeri in 2015

Education

In 1990 he received his First Degree in History from the University of Paris while in 1991 he received his Master’s Degree in Contemporary History from the same university. By 1992, he also receives his Postgraduate Diploma while he continues his studies at the Paris Institute of Political Studies. From 1994 to 1996, he attended the École nationale d'administration in Strasbourg.[2]

French government

From 1996 to 1999, he worked in France's Ministry of the Interior on Cross-Border Traffic, Frontiers and Visas. During this time, he developed expertise in EU wide border control and migration while working with state ministries and the European Commission. As a Vice-Prefect in two French regions he was coordinating police forces and law enforcement agencies and setting up operational action plans to maintain public order and security. From 2007 to 2011, he was Heading the Division of International and European Law at the Ministry of Defence. Between 2013 and 2014, he ran the Division on Irregular Migration at the French Ministry of Interior, with policies related to Schengen and illegal immigration.[3]

EU

From 2000 to 2003, he was seconded to the European Commission as a national expert while he became Executive Director of the EUs Frontex in 2015[4]

References

Frontex contract
"Frontex CV" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-04-14. Retrieved 2016-05-04.
"Biography - Fabrice Leggeri - Frontex Executive Director". Retrieved 2019-05-04. Content is copied from this source, which is © European Union, 1995-2018. Reuse is authorised, provided the source is acknowledged.
"Fabrice Leggeri - Frontex Executive Director". Retrieved 2020-01-01.

External links

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Government offices
Preceded by Ilkka Laitinen	Director of Frontex January 2015 -	Succeeded by Incumbent

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