Veronique Bresson

Principal Secretary, Employment Department

 

Ms. Bresson was appointed in the post of Principal Secretary at the Employment Department on 1st March 2023. Ms. Bresson has vast experience in the field of employment and labour, having served in this field for many years. She started her career with the Ministry of Education straight from her post-secondary education and then joined the Ministry responsible for labour and employment where she started as an officer and rose through the ranks, all the time serving in her different roles with passion, dedication and loyalty.

 

In 1999, she pursued a degree in Law with Employee Relations in the United Kingdom, where, after 3 years, she successfully graduated and moved back to Seychelles to continue serving her country.

 

Before her appointment in the post of Principal Secretary, she served in several key positions in the Ministry responsible for labour and employment.  She was the Executive Director in the Office of the Minister for Employment and Social Affairs from 2020 to 2023, Special Advisor to the Minister from 2016 to 2020 and Principal Secretary in the same Ministry from 2012 to 2016. 

Ms. Bresson took a short break from the field of labour and employment to join the National Assembly as the Clerk between 2009 and 2012.