Thierry Queffelec

Thierry Queffelec is a French senior civil servant, former Administrator of Wallis and Futuna, and former Prefect of French Guiana.

Biography

Thierry Queffelec was born on 27 August 1962 in Thionville, France. He graduated from the Special Military School of Saint-Cyr.
In 1989, Queffelec was stationed with the United [Nations Interim Force in Lebanon|United Nations Interim Force] in South Lebanon, He also served in Rwanda in 1994, and in Beirut in 1997.
In 1998, Queffelec started to work for the Ministry of the Interior as Chief of Staff of the Vendée Prefecture. In 2005, he was appointed Secretary General of the Paris Prefecture.
On 7 January 2019, Queffelec was appointed Administrator [Superior of Wallis and Futuna]. and served in that capacity until 25 November 2020, when he was appointed List of [colonial and departmental heads of French Guiana|Prefect of French Guiana].