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5. Mr. Bernard Petit, Chairman

TBVI's Council of Trustees chairman Mr. Bernard Petit is retired from the European Commission (EC) since 01/01/2009 and honorary Director General of the EC. Since 2006 he was Deputy Director General at the EC Directorate General for Development.

He holds a PhD of the Paris University in European economy, a Diploma of the department of European studies from the University of Paris and is graduated from the School of Business Management.

Bernard Petit joined the Commission in 1971 and has always worked on development issues.

Before becoming Deputy Director General, he was Director for Development policies and before has led several divisions, in particular financing, programming, macroeconomic support and forward planning.