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Jean-Marc ϟ DÉPIERRE

Questioner · DISC type c
Director / General Secretary at Alliance Française de Bangalore
📍 Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

Jean-Marc Dépierre is the Director of Alliance Française de Bangalore, with a career dedicated to promoting French language and culture through international education. His experience includes leading the Languages & Cultures department at Montpellier SupAgro and managing the Alliance Française network in New Zealand. People who have worked with him describe his presentations as "inspiring and insightful."

He believes that learning a new language offers a different vision of the world and that culture, particularly cinema, is a powerful tool for encouraging new ways of thinking. He is inspired by leaders like Nelson Mandela who saw education as a weapon for change, and believes in actively creating forces to bring about solutions.

Unique fact: While in New Zealand, he was in charge of coordinating the network of 11 Alliance Française centres across New Zealand and the Cook Islands.

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Experience
24 Years
Current Role
Director / General Secretary
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India
Personality Overview

How Jean-Marc shows up

Value Seeker
Systematic
Not Easily Convinced

They prefer to analyze every situation thoroughly.
 They generally do not appreciate an overfriendly approach and prefer to stay to-the-point. It is quite likely of them to ask for pricing or other concessions.

Priorities

Topics Jean-Marc cares about

Cultural Diplomacy
He actively fosters cultural exchange through film festivals and partnerships with local institutions, believing cinema can inspire thought and social change.
Language & Worldview
He is a strong advocate for language learning, believing that a new language provides a different vision of the world and changes how people relate to each other.
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Career

Work history

9-2024
Director / General Secretary
Alliance Française de Bangalore
9-2019 - 8-2024
Head of Languages & Cultures
Montpellier SupAgro
9-2015 - 8-2019
English Language Coordinator / International Relations
Montpellier SupAgro
10-2011 - 9-2015
New Zeland Chief Representative & Auckland Director
Alliance Française New Zealand
9-2010 - 9-2011
English Teacher & Intercultural Trainer
VetAgroSup
In the press

Media appearances

The Alliance Française de Bangalore welcomes the new director Jean-Marc Dépierre. Featured in Facebook
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Vidyashilp University and Alliance Française de Bangalore Unveil “Imaginary Futures 2050” Exhibition. Featured in This Week India
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Education
2003 - 2004
Master of Arts (M.A.)
University of Rouen
1997 - 1998
CAPES & CAPESA (Civil Service Competitive Examinations)
French Ministry of Education & French Ministry of Agriculture
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Calculativeness (C)

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