Brigitte Léger has been appointed S&T counsellor in Paris, France after serving for several years as deputy director, Venture Financing and Technology Partnering with DFAIT’s S&T division. Léger has had a long career in international S&T going back 20 years, including deputy director of S&T and Investment, Western European Bureau (1983-86) and manager of the High Tech, Trade and Investment Office in Princeton (1992-96). As deputy director International R&D Business Investment, she has been responsible for reviewing all aspects of the business development side of the division and revamping the technology development program. Léger is a