Jean has made tremendous accomplishments in his life. Click his link to see additional notes.

Jun 17, 2020
Past French Exchange Student Jean-Matthieu Bonnel
Jean has made tremendous accomplishments in his life. Click his link to see additional notes.

This is a brief bio Jean-Matthieu Bonnel Born on April 14th, 1971 in Rheims (Champagne) 1992​​

Graduation – Institute of Political Studies of Paris 1993-94​

Exchange student at Keio University, Tokyo 1995-97 ​

Work at Framatome (construction of nuclear power plants), Tokyo office 1998-2001 ​

Admission to the Ministry of Foreign affairs (Paris) as junior diplomat (desk officer at United Nations Department, in charge of development issues) 2001-05

​Deputy Consul general in Shanghai, China 2005-08​

Press and Communication counsellor, French embassy in Tokyo, Japan 2008-12​

Deputy head of the Section of transnational threats (terrorism, drug traffic and transnational organized crime) at the Ministry of Foreign affairs, Paris 2012-16

​First counsellor, French embassy in Helsinki, Finland 2016-19​ Consul general in Kyoto, Japan, and Director of the French Institute in Kansai Oct. 2019

​Head of the Section of South America, Ministry of Foreign affairs, Paris