Jean-Marc Trouille

Jean-Marc Trouille is the Jean Monnet Chair and Associate Professor at the School of Management, part of the Faculty of Management, Law & Social Sciences at the University of Bradford. He directs the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence focusing on the EU and Regional Integration in the East African Community. His research emphasizes European public policy, industrial relations, and regional integration in Africa. He holds a Jean Monnet Chair from the European Commission.

Education: Studied at Sorbonne University, specializing in the Economics of German-speaking countries.

Research Interests

• EU policies affecting business and trade
• Franco-German economic and industrial cooperation
• Varieties of capitalism in Europe
• Regional integration in Africa
• Business representation in the EU

Awards

• Jean Monnet Chair in European Economic Integration and European Business Management

Advising & Activities: Co-organized 18 conferences across Africa, China, and Brussels. Engaged in over 100 invited talks/keynotes in 27 countries, including collaborations with institutions like the Franco-German Institute and IFRI Paris-Brussels. Active in policy contributions and media debates on European affairs.

Labs/Teams: Leads the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence and collaborates with networks like EU-EAC and AMENET.