René Bidal

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René Bidal
René Bidal 6.jpg
René Bidal in 2019
Prefect of Maine-et-Loire
Assumed office
7 June 2019[1]
Preceded by
High Commissioner of the Republic in French Polynesia
In office
6 May 2016[2] – 7 June 2019
Preceded byLionel Beffre
Succeeded byDominique Sorain
Prefect of Eure
In office
31 July 2014[3] – 6 May 2016
Preceded byDominique Sorain
Succeeded by
Prefect of Pyrénées-Orientales
In office
27 October 2011[4] – 31 July 2014
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Prefect of Hautes-Pyrénées
In office
1 April 2010[5] – 27 October 2011
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Personal details
Born (1960-01-18) 18 January 1960 (age 61)
Béziers, Hérault, France
NationalityFrance French
Alma mater

René Bidal (born 28 January 1960 in Béziers, France) is a French senior civil servant. He served as High Commissioner of the Republic in French Polynesia and earlier was Prefect of the departments of Eure, Pyrénées-Orientales, and Hautes-Pyrénées.[1][2][3][4][5] He had previously served in a variety of positions in Eure-et-Loir (1986–89), Landes (1992–93), Finistère (1993–96), Aveyron (1996–98), Guingamp (1998–2000), Charente-Maritime (2000–03), Hauts-de-Seine (2003–06), Béthune (2006–08), and Rhône (2008–10).[6]

He was named to his post as Prefect of Maine-et-Loire on 7 June 2019, succeeding Bernard Gonzalez, who had been named Prefect of Alpes-Maritimes.

Honours and decorations[]

National honours[]

Ribbon bar Honour[7]
Legion Honneur Chevalier ribbon.svg Knight of the National Order of the Legion of Honour
Ordre national du Merite Officier ribbon.svg Officer of the National Order of Merit

Ministerial honours[]

Ribbon bar Honour[7]
Palmes academiques Officier ribbon.svg Officer of the Order of Academic Palms
Ordre du Merite maritime Chevalier ribbon.svg Knight of the Order of Maritime Merit
Ordre du Merite agricole Chevalier 1999 ribbon.svg Knight of the Order of Agricultural Merit

Civilian medals[]

Ribbon bar Honour[7]
Medaille d'honneur de la Police nationale ribbon.svg Honour medal of the National Police
Medaille de la Jeunesse et des Sports Bronze ribbon.svg Medal of youth and sports

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Government of the French Republic. "Décret du 7 mai 2019 portant nomination du préfet de Maine-et-Loire - M. BIDAL (René)". legifrance.gouv.fr. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Government of the French Republic. "Décret du 6 mai 2016 portant nomination du haut-commissaire de la République en Polynésie française - M. BIDAL (René)". legifrance.gouv.fr. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b Government of the French Republic. "Décret du 31 juillet 2014 portant nomination du préfet de l'Eure - M. BIDAL (René)". legifrance.gouv.fr. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b Government of the French Republic. "Décret du 27 octobre 2011 portant nomination du préfet des Pyrénées-Orientales - M. Bidal (René)". legifrance.gouv.fr. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  5. ^ Jump up to: a b Government of the French Republic. "Décret du 1er avril 2010 portant nomination du préfet des Hautes-Pyrénées - M. Bidal (René)". legifrance.gouv.fr. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  6. ^ Thomas, Mélanie (27 May 2016). "Le nouveau haut-commissaire René Bidal liste ses priorités (vidéo)" (in French). Tahiti Infos. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
  7. ^ Jump up to: a b c "Le préfet René BIDAL" (in French). Préfecture du Maine-et-Loire. Retrieved 18 June 2019.

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