Background
Gérard, Michel Marie was born on June 18, 1934 in Grenay, Pas-de-Calais, France. Son of Eugene and Jeanne (Plassard) Gérard.
Gérard, Michel Marie was born on June 18, 1934 in Grenay, Pas-de-Calais, France. Son of Eugene and Jeanne (Plassard) Gérard.
Degree in engineering, Polytech. School, Paris, 1955; degree in engineering, State School of Civil Engineering, Paris, 1960.
Chief roads department, Ministry of Public Works, Fort Lamy, Chad, 1961-1963; chief South department, Ministry of Public Works, Fort Archambault, Chad, 1963-1964; director aid for roads, forts, airports program, French Ministry of Cooperative Exch., Paris, 1964-1968; head secretariat, des Missions d'Urban et d'Habitat, Paris, 1968-1976; assistant director, Town Planning and Development Institute for the Ile-de-France region, Paris, 1976-1982; director development, Paris Region Transport System, Paris, 1982-1987; director, SERIVALM S.A., Paris, 1987-1988; assistant director, Groupe Hoche, Paris, 1988-1989; director development Societe Francaise d'Ingenierie et, d'Investissements Immobiliers, Paris, since 1989. Lecturer in field.
2d Lieutenant French Artillery, 1958. Member French Society Planners.
Married Mireille Marguerite Kervern, August 20, 1965. Children: Pierre-Yves, Laurence, Bénédicte.