Graduated from the Senegalese National School of Administration (ENA) with a Master degree in Public Law, International relations course, Viviane Laure Elisabeth Bampassy is the Ambassador of the Republic of Senegal in Canada. In October 2013, she became the first lady nominated governor of the district of Fatick in Senegal. A few years before, she was the chief of staff of the Minister of Agriculture and Secretary General of the Youth Minister. In 2014, she occupied the post of Minister of public service, staff rationalisation and renewal of public service. She worked as well with the Embassy of Canada in Dakar in the field of modernization of public administration. She is also the coordinator of Ambassadors and High Commissioners of the Francophone association.