A former member of the Paris and New York bars, Lucie practiced for six years in the international arbitration department of a global law firm. Lucie represented clients in a wide variety of industries, including construction and engineering, energy and natural resources, telecommunications, and pharmaceuticals. In this capacity, she has advised numerous companies in sub-Saharan African countries, both English and French speaking. Lucie joined Forward Global in the public relations, strategic and legal communications practice. She works for private and institutional clients in Europe, Africa and Asia.    

Lucie holds law degrees from the universities of Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne and Duke University in the United States. She has lived in France, Spain and the United States and is fluent in French, English and Spanish.