Speaker
La Plante-Perez Miguel
Affliation
Embassy of Switzerland to the ROK
Title
Deputy Head of Mission
Session

Biography

• Born in Fribourg (canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, 1979)
• University degree in International Relations (master) from the Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva (IUHEI).
• Global Leadership Fellow at the World Economic Forum, Master of Global Leadership delivered in collaboration with INSEAD, Paris; Wharton School, Philadelphia; Columbia University, New York.
• Head of Members Engagement and Issue Mapping, World Economic Forum, 2006-12
• Entry into diplomatic service in the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) in 2012
• Diplomatic attaché, Embassy of Switzerland in Poland and Belarus, 2012-13
• Head of Public Affairs, Embassy of Switzerland in Japan, 2013-17
• Counsellor and Deputy Head of Global Affairs, health and labour attaché, Permanent Mission of Switzerland to the United Nations in Geneva, 2017-21
• First collaborator of Head of Mission, Seoul, August 2017