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Patrice Monti appointed Deputy Director of Sales & Marketing for AFP

08/01/2018

Patrice Monti started his career with the Lagard re Group's advertising department, promoting a number of the Group's magazines to advertisers, before joining the EMAP group in a similar position and then returning to Lagard re in international advertising development.

In 2000, he joined the New York Times group where he successively held the positions of Advertising Director for the International Herald Tribune, Director - Europe Circulation, and Managing Director - Circulation. Since 2012, he had been Vice President - International Circulation for the New York Times International Edition.

A graduate of ESSCA, he has also completed HEC Executive Education's Advanced General Management Certification programme.

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