Bernard Vernier-Palliez
Encyclopedia
Bernard Vernier-Palliez was a French businessman, diplomat
, and French Ambassador to the United States, from 1982 to 1984.
He was chairman and Chief Executive Officer
of Renault
Automobiles, from 1975 to 1981.
Diplomat
A diplomat is a person appointed by a state to conduct diplomacy with another state or international organization. The main functions of diplomats revolve around the representation and protection of the interests and nationals of the sending state, as well as the promotion of information and...
, and French Ambassador to the United States, from 1982 to 1984.
He was chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Chief executive officer
A chief executive officer , managing director , Executive Director for non-profit organizations, or chief executive is the highest-ranking corporate officer or administrator in charge of total management of an organization...
of Renault
Renault
Renault S.A. is a French automaker producing cars, vans, and in the past, autorail vehicles, trucks, tractors, vans and also buses/coaches. Its alliance with Nissan makes it the world's third largest automaker...
Automobiles, from 1975 to 1981.
External links
- "WORKING PROFILE: AMBASSADOR BERNARD VERNIER-PALLIEZ OF FRANCE; TRAVELING THE PATH OF DE TOQUEVILLE", CLYDE H. FARNSWORTH, The New York Times, March 24, 1983
- "Vernier Palliez à l'Elysée", ina.fr
- http://www.nbcuniversalarchives.com/nbcuni/clip/5112620087_s28.do
- http://conversations.berkeley.edu/content/bernard-vernier-palliez