Jean Todt

Jean Todt (French: [ʒɑ̃ tɔd]; born 25 February 1946) is a French motor racing executive and former rally co-driver. He was Peugeot Talbot Sport's Director and then Scuderia Ferrari Formula 1 team principal.

Jean Todt
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President of Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile
In office
23 October 2009 – 17 December 2021
Preceded byMax Mosley
Succeeded byMohammed ben Sulayem
Personal details
Born (1946-02-25) 25 February 1946 (age 77)
Pierrefort, France
NationalityFrench
Domestic partnerMichelle Yeoh (2004–present)
ChildrenNicolas Todt
EducationÉcole des Cadres, Paris, France
OccupationFIA President, UN SG's Special Envoy for Road Safety
AwardsGrand Croix de la Légion d'honneur

In October 2009, he was elected President of the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA),[1] a position to which he was re-elected in December 2013 and December 2017.

On 29 April 2015, Todt was appointed the United Nations' Special Envoy for Road Safety.[2]

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References

  1. Motor racing-Todt elected FIA president. Reuters. 2009-10-23. http://uk.reuters.com/article/idUKLN24733320091023. Retrieved 2009-10-23. 
  2. "Secretary-General Appoints Jean Todt of France as Special Envoy for Road Safety | Meetings Coverage and Press Releases". www.un.org. Retrieved 2016-01-25.