Patrice Merlin

Patrice MERLIN has extensive experience in security and emergency services, currently serving as Directeur sécurité et sûreté at VIPARIS since September 2015, after holding the positions of Directeur sécurité and Responsable sécurité at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles. Prior to this, Patrice MERLIN was an Officier sapeur-pompier and préventionniste with the Brigade de sapeurs-pompiers de Paris from November 1986 to September 2015. Educational qualifications include an Agrément dirigeant from CNAPS obtained in May 2024, a Cycle Supérieur Agrément CERIC in Manager des Risques Sûreté et Malveillance from the Centre National de la Prévention et de la Protection, as well as numerous certifications focused on security and emergency management. Academic achievements also encompass a Baccalauréat E in Mathematics and Techniques from Lycée Edouard Branly.