Mr Thibaut Fourrière is a career diplomat at the French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs. Thibaut Fourrière has notably worked in central administration at the Department of Strategic Affairs, Security and Disarmament.

He has also served in numerous posts abroad, including First Secretary of the French Embassy in Baku and Moscow, General Consul of France in St. Petersburg and Number Two of the French Embassy in Algiers.

Moreover, Mr Thibaut Fourrière was also French Ambassador to Kyrgyzstan during three years. Currently and since September 2020, he is the Director of the Secretariat of the  Sahel Coalition.