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An expert in the administration and management
of development and research, international relations, agreements, and
fund raising, Dr Henri Carsalade is the Conseil Général
de GREF (General Council for Agriculture) at the Ministry of Agriculture,
France. He is a member of the General Council of Agriculture, advising
the Minister of Agriculture of France, and nominated to be the next President
of Agropolis in Montpellier from June 2006. He is a former Assistant Director
General, Technical Cooperation Department, FAO; Assistant Director General,
Sustainable Development Department, FAO; Senior Advisor to the Chairman
of the Board of Trustees of CIRAD, Paris; Director General of CIRAD, Paris
and Montpellier; and Director General of the Rural Economy Service (including
agriculture and forestry) of the territories of French Polynesia. He is
a former Chairman of the Committee of Board Chairs of the CGIAR and a
Member of the Board of Trustees of IFPRI. |
