   dominique vian (born 25 december 1944 in valence, drÃ´me " vian, dominique, marie, andrÃ©, ferdinand" (prefect, born 1944), pages 2190-2191 in whoâs who in france : dictionnaire biographique de personnalitÃ©s franÃ§aises vivant en france et Ã  lâÃ©tranger, et de personnalitÃ©s Ã©trangÃ¨res rÃ©sidant en france, 44th edition for 2013 edited in 2012, 2371 p., 31&nbsp;cm, isbn 978-2-85784-053-4 .) is a french overseas departments administrator. he is graduate of institut dâÃ©tudes politiques d'aix-en-provence ("sciences po aix"). == career == he was prefect of french guiana from february 1997 to august 1999, prefect of guadeloupe from august 2002 to july 2004, and prefect of rÃ©union from august 2004 to june 2005. in 1999 : civil servant of united nations in kosovo. he was commissaire adjoint de la rÃ©publique (name of sub-prefects in this time) of arrondissement of cognac from 1984 to 1986, in cognac city (charente, poitou-charente). he was prefect of ardÃ¨che in privas from 1999 to 2002. he was prefect of alpes-maritimes in nice from august 2006 to october 2008.Â« le prÃ©fet dominique vian dÃ©mis de ses fonctions Â», nice-matin, . retrieved on 9 octobre 2008. directeur de cabinet (principal private secretary) of franÃ§ois baroin (minister of overseas) from 2005 to 2006. special counsellor of gÃ©rard larcher (president of the senate of france) from 2008 Â« dominique vian va Ãªtre nommÃ© un conseiller spÃ©cial (auprÃ¨s du prÃ©sident du sÃ©nat) en charge des collectivitÃ©s territoriales Â» on www.secteurpublic.fr to 2011. chargÃ© de mission (project manager) of marie-luce penchard (minister in charge of overseas) from 2011 to 2012. ==honours and awards== * : ** officer of lÃ©gion dâhonneur ** officer of ordre national du mÃ©rite ** officer of ordre du mÃ©rite maritime ** mÃ©daille dâhonneur pour acte de courage et de dÃ©vouement (bronze medal) * : commander of the order of the southern cross ==references== *  " vian, d
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