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Seck, Idrissa, 1959-

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Personal name headingSeck, Idrissa, 1959-
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Associated countrySenegal
Associated placeFrance United States
Birth date1959-08-09
Place of birthThiès (Senegal)
AffiliationConseil économique, social et environnemental (Senegal)
Conseil départemental de Thiès (Senegal)
Senegal. Ministère du commerce, de l'artisanat et de l'industrialisation
PricewaterhouseCoopers (Firm)
Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs
Institut d'études politiques de Paris
Profession or occupationPoliticians Prime ministers Presidential candidates Mayors Senegal--Officials, employees, etc.
Found inIdrissa Seck, 2021: title page (Idrissa Seck) page 4 of cover (director of the office and prime minister of Wade; now at the head of CESE)
FrWiki, December 8, 2021 (Idrissa Seck; Senegalese statesman; born 9 August 1959 in Thiès; former Prime minister, former mayor of Thiès, and current president (since 2020) of the Conseil économique, social et environnemental; on scholarship, entered preparatory class at École des hautes études commerciales de Paris (HEC) of lycée Marcelin-Berthelot, Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, France, then entered Sciences Po, section Économie et Finance, in 1983; in 1989 had Parvin Fellowship at Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs; presidential campaign director for Abdoulaye Wade in 1988; auditor at PricewaterhouseCoopers between 1988 and 1995; Ministre du Commerce, de l'Artisanat et de l'Industrialisation, 1996-1998; Ministre d'État, Directeur de cabinet du Président de la République, 2000-2002; Premier ministre, 2002-2004; mayor of Thiès, 2002-2014; president of the Conseil départemental de Thiès since 2014; leader of Rewmi party, 2013-2019; presidential candidate, 2019)