Background
Carrard, Francois Denis was born on January 19, 1938 in Lausanne, Switzerland. Son of Jean-Louis and Erica (Godall) Carrard.
lawyer international organization administrator
Carrard, Francois Denis was born on January 19, 1938 in Lausanne, Switzerland. Son of Jean-Louis and Erica (Godall) Carrard.
Juris Doctor, U. Lausanne, Switzerland, 1964.
Senior partner Carrard, Paschoud, Heim and Partners, Lausanne, since 1967. Director general International Olympics Committee, 1989—2003, senior legal advisor, since 2003. Chairman board directors Beau-Rivage Palace, Lausanne, Vaudoise Assurances Groupe, Lausanne, PCL Holding Group, Lausanne, Foundation Montreux Jazz Festival and many others.
Vice chairman board directors International Netherlands Group Bank SA, Switzerland.
Former member City Council, Cully, Switzerland, 1985. Major Swiss Military, 1983-1995. Member Vaud Bar Association (former county member), Automobile Club of Switzerland (honorary, former president 1969-1978).
Married Alba Gropetti, September 29, 1966. Children: Maud, Anne.