Honorary Consul of France in Brisbane, Alain Etchegaray has had a long and deep involvement with the French and Australian business communities.


Alain likes facilitating and supporting trade and bi-lateral relationships and connecting companies and individuals on many levels. He is Federal Board member and Vice-President of the French Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FACCI Queensland), as well as a Board member of the Australia Pacific Islands Business Council (APIBC).


Alain is managing an HR consulting company, Pacific People Solutions, which designs and deliver innovative solutions to identify the right talent, grow people and improve organisation’s performance.
PPS is specialised in the mining, energy, utilities and manufacturing sectors with a strong presence in the Pacific Islands - PNG, New Caledonia and Solomon Islands.

Alain holds a Master of Management from an International Business School in Paris (France). His passion for learning and development has led him to complete post-graduate studies in Human Resources at the University of California in Los Angeles -UCLA- and in Organisational Development at Macquarie University in Sydney.