is pleased to invite you to our inaugural 24/25 season speaker luncheon with special guest,
Ambassador Sean Patrick Maloney
Recent appointee to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and former New York City Congressman will speak on the topic of,
The Critical Importance of the OECD to US Interests on the World Stage
Sean Patrick Maloney joined the U.S. Mission to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in Paris as Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the OECD on April 2, 2024, following his Senate confirmation on March 12, 2024.
Formerly a U.S. congressman, he was elected five times to represent New York’s 18th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 2013-2023. While in Congress, Representative Maloney chaired both the Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure as well as the Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development Subcommittee of the House Committee on Agriculture. He served as a member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence and was elected by his colleagues to House leadership in 2020. He is the author of more than 40 pieces of legislation that have become law.
Prior to serving in Congress, Ambassador Maloney served as President Clinton’s White House staff secretary, helped found a financial services software company, and worked as a partner at two global law firms.
Raised in Hanover, New Hampshire as the youngest of six siblings, Ambassador Maloney attended public elementary and high schools before earning undergraduate and law degrees from the University of Virginia. He worked as a volunteer with the Jesuits in rural Peru between college and law school from 1988-89.
Ambassador Maloney was the first openly LGBT person ever elected to Congress from New York and the highest ranking openly LGBT person ever to serve in the House. He and his husband, Randy Florke, recently celebrated their 30th anniversary and have raised three children together.
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Don't miss the opportunity to be part of this captivating talk as Ambassador Maloney shares his journey from New York Congressman to OECD appointment in Paris, revealing his achievements and vision.
Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024
12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Cercle de l'Union Interalliée
33, rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré
75008 Paris
in the Salon Duc de Luynes
Members: 70€
Non-Members: 95€
Register Now!
Dress Code:
Tenue de ville.
The Cercle de l’Union Interalliée requires men to wear jacket and tie.
Jeans and sports shoes are not permitted.
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