Biographies of Conference Directors and Chief Executive

Isobelle Jaques
Programme Director and member of Wilton Park Academic Staff since January 2001; studied History with Government & Politics at the University of Kent (B.A. Hons.). Previously worked at the International Secretariat of Amnesty International (1976-1991), as a researcher covering countries in South and South East Asia, and as the head of the organisation's office at the United Nations in New York. Worked subsequently for the Council of Europe in Strasbourg, France, on programmes for promoting democratic transition and the rule of law in Central and Eastern Europe.