Anne-Marie Descôtes

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Anne-Marie Descôtes
Portrait of Anne-Marie Descôtes

Ambassador of France to Germany
In office 6 June 2017 – 29 August 2022
President	Emmanuel Macron
Preceded by	Philippe Étienne
Succeeded by	François Delattre

Personal details
Born	(1959-12-05) 5 December 1959 (age 64) Lyon, France
Alma mater	École normale supérieure de Fontenay-aux-Roses École nationale d'administration

Anne-Marie Descôtes (born 5 December 1959) is a French diplomat who served as Ambassador of France to Germany from 6 June 2017 to 2022.^[1]^[2] She succeeded Philippe Étienne and is the first woman to head the French embassy in reunified Germany.^[3]

Early life and education

Descôtes was born on 5 December 1959 in Lyon to Georges Descôtes and Suzanne Jusseau.^[4]

After studying at the Lycée Jean-Perrin in Lyon, Descôtes joined the École normale supérieure de Fontenay-aux-Roses in 1979.^[4]

Other activities

European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR), Member^[5]
Institute of Advanced Studies in National Defence (IHEDN), Member of the Board of Directors^[6]

References

^ "HE Anne-Marie Descôtes". Global Female Leaders Summit. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
^ "Biography". French Embassy in Berlin. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
^ "Anne-Marie Descôtes, Ambassador of France to Germany, presents credentials". France in Germany. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
^ ^a ^b Who's Who in France, édition 2015, p. 730.
^ Members European Council on Foreign Relations.
^ Board of Directors Archived 2021-01-19 at the Wayback Machine Institute of Advanced Studies in National Defence (IHEDN).

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