BERNARD FORTIN

Education

University of Caen & University of Paris, 1940-1946, L ès L, Diploma Philosophy. Spoken languages: French, English, Dutch, Spanish.

Career

Director of the Office of the Director General, International Labour Organisation (Office) since 1974. Senior Program(s) Adviser, Research & Planning Department, International Labour Organisation (Office), Geneva, 1970-1974. Chief, Manpower Planning & Organization(s) Branch, 1968-1970.

Chief, Research & Program(s) Section(s), Human Resources Department, 1964-1968. Principal Member of Division, Manpower Division, 1960-1963. Assistant to Deputy Director General, 1958-1960.

Member of Division, Official Relations, International Labour Organisation (Office), Geneva, 5258. Chief, French Section(s), Dutch World Broadcasting System, Netherlands, 1949-1951. Research Worker, Het Spectrum Publishers Company, Netherlands, 1947-1949.

Interests

• Metaphysics; poetry, organ & piano.