Jacques Pierre Moreillon

Background

Moreillon, Jacques Pierre was born on November 16, 1939 in Lausanne, Switzerland. Son of Henri Bernard and Eglantine (Roussel) Moreillon.

Education

License en Droit, U. Lausanne, 1962; Master of Arts in Political Science, Graduate Institute International Studies, Geneva, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy in Polit Science, Graduate Institute International Studies, Geneva, 1973.

Career

Delegate, International Committee of Red Cross, India, Vietnam, Nigeria, 1965, 66, 68; head delegate, International Committee of Red Cross, Syria, Israel, 1967, 69-70; regional delegate for South American, International Committee of Red Cross, 1971-1972; delegate general for Africa, International Committee of Red Cross, 1972-1975; director Department Principal and Law, International Committee of Red Cross, 1975-1981; director general affairs, International Committee of Red Cross, 1982-1985; director general, International Committee of Red Cross, 1986-1988; secretary general, World Organisation Scout Movement, Geneva, since 1988. Member board International Committee of Red Cross, Geneva, since 1988, Foundation Pro Victmis, Geneva, since 1988, Ousseimi Foundation, Geneva, 1991. Chairman Center for Applied Studies in International Negotiations, Geneva, since 1988.

Achievements

• Jacques Pierre Moreillon has been listed as a noteworthy Association executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Conseil General, Chavannes de Bogis, Switzerland, 1979-1983. Member Order of Alaoui (commander 1991).

Interests

• Avocations: mountain climbing, genealogy.

Connections

Married Marie-Claude Langer. Children: Arnaud, Francois.

Father:

Henri Bernard Moreillon

Mother:

Eglantine (Roussel) Moreillon

Spouse:

Marie-Claude Langer

child:

Francois Moreillon

child:

Arnaud Moreillon