Background
Walpen, Laurent was born on April 14, 1950 in Sion, Switzerland. Son of Albert and Cecile (Besse) Walpen.
Walpen, Laurent was born on April 14, 1950 in Sion, Switzerland. Son of Albert and Cecile (Besse) Walpen.
Bachelor of Laws, University Lausanne, 1975. Doctor of Laws (honorary), University Western Illinois, 1995.
Police commissioner Police of Geneva, Switzerland, 1978-1985. Police chief Police of Valais, Switzerland, 1985-1989, Police of Geneva, since 1989. Director of investigations United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, Kigali.
Member International Police Association, Swiss Criminal Law Society, International Association Chiefs of Police, Rotary.
Married Monique Jocelyne Clivaz, January 14, 1952. Three children.