Alex Margot-Duclot

Senior Account Executive

  • Joined Portland International Affairs as an account executive. He provides support for Portland's Africa-focused accounts when dealing with Francophone countries. Clients include the Mo Ibrahim Foundation, Africa Progress Panel, MediCapital and the Kofi Annan Foundation
  • Studied History and International Relations at La Sorbonne and the University of Nottingham (MA), as well as Communications at the London School of Economics (MSc)
  • Gained political and communications experience in campaigns in France, including in the headquarters of a French politician during the Parti Socialiste’s primaries in 2006 and for a prospective MP on the outskirts of Paris
  • Work experience at the French magazine “Marianne”, writing articles on international relations and politics and co-founded a student newspaper at la Sorbonne