Background
Struelens, Michel Maurice Joseph Georges was born on March 10, 1928 in Brussels, Belgium.
consultant political science professor
Struelens, Michel Maurice Joseph Georges was born on March 10, 1928 in Brussels, Belgium.
Bachelor, College St. Pierre, Brussels, 1944. Master of Arts, Antwerp University, Belgium, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy, American University, Washington, 1968.
Inspector economic affairs Congo Government, Leopoldville, 1950-1954, chief inspector economic affairs, 1954-1955, deputy commissioner transportation, 1955-1957. Director Information and Public Relations Office for Congo, Brussels, 1957-1958, Congo Tourism Pavillion, International World's Fair, Brussels, 1958-1959. Director general Belgian Congo and Ruanda Urundi Tourist Office, Congo, 1959.
Chairman African Commission International Union Official Travel Organizations, Geneva, 1959-1960. Official Katanga representative in the United States, New York City, 1960-1963. Director general International Institute for African Affairs in Canada, 1963-1964.
Special assistant to prime minister Democratic Republic Congo, foreign affairs minister, adviser to Congo United Nations delegate, adviser Congo embassy Washington, New York City, 1964-1966. Director Eurafrica, Consultants on Foreign Affairs, Washington, since 1966. Professor political science, French, international business American University, 1968-1993.
Professor emeritus, 1993. Director Center Research and Documentation on European Community American University, since 1971, chairman faculty relations committee, 1986-1987, chairman graduate studies committee, SIS, 1989-1990. Director E.C. Institute in Europe, 1978-1993, University Antwerp Exchange Program, 1979-1983.
Director EPSCI/École Supérieure des Sciences Économiques et Commerciales (France) Exchange Program, 1980-1984, chairman international business department, 1980-1984. Director exchange program Business School of Polytechnic, University Madrid, 1981-1984. Investment adviser, since 1977.
Administrator French Parish,, 1974-1975, Center Studies on International Relations, 1987-1996, Economics and Business, La Rochelle, France, 1987-1996. Executive vice president Eglise St. Louis Corporation, French-Speaking Union, Washington, 1974-1975. Manager by agreement with European Communities, European Documentation Center (CERDEC), accessing by satellite European Commission Data Banks, 1985— and providing through WCL Library. of America University, On Line Public Access Cataloging, since 1991.
Member Golden Key, Phi Sigma Alpha. Clubs: Cosmos (Washington) (Emeritus nominee). Bukavu Royal Sports (founder 1950, president 1951-1954, honorary president 1957) (Congo).
Lodges: Rotary.
Married Godelieve De Wilde, August 2, 1949. Children: Alain, Patricia, Brigitte, Bernard, Jean Paul (deceased).