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Morgan Larhant is currently Executive Director at IDB and previously served as Executive Director at Invest and Senior Counselor at IDB.

Prior to joining the Bank, Mr. Larhant was posted at the French Embassy in Ottawa, where he led the Trade and Economic section. From 2017 until 2021, he served in the French Ministry for Finance as Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Budget, overseeing the budget of various ministerial departments (Agriculture, Immigration, Europe) and government agencies. In this capacity, he sat on the boards of certain government-owned entities, such as the French Development Agency (AFD), the French National Forest Office (ONF), the Agency for Services and Payment (ASP) and the Agency for French Education Abroad (AEFE). Prior to this, he was a member of the staff of the French Minister for European Affairs and held various positions in the French Diplomatic network (French Representation to the UN in New York City and French Representation to the EU in Brussels).

Mr. Larhant is a graduate of the Institut d’Etudes Politiques (Sciences Po) de Strasbourg et de Paris and the Ecole Nationale d’Administration (ENA). He holds a Master’s degree from the Diplomatic Academy in Vienna. He has published extensively on European, Canadian and international affairs, including his book “Les finances de l’ONU, la crise permanente”. He received the French National Order of Merit, with the rank of Knight, in 2020.

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