Bruno Le Maire
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Bruno Le Maire (French: [bʁy.no lə mɛʁ] ⓘ; born 15 April 1969) is a French politician, writer, and former diplomat who has served as Economy and Finance Minister since 2017 under President Emmanuel Macron.
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Quick Facts Minister of the Economy, Finance, Industrial and Digital Sovereignty, Prime Minister ...
Bruno Le Maire | |
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Minister of the Economy, Finance, Industrial and Digital Sovereignty | |
Assumed office 17 May 2017 | |
Prime Minister | Édouard Philippe Jean Castex Élisabeth Borne Gabriel Attal |
Preceded by | Michel Sapin |
Minister of Food, Agriculture and Fishing | |
In office 23 June 2009 – 15 May 2012 | |
Prime Minister | François Fillon |
Preceded by | Michel Barnier |
Succeeded by | Stéphane Le Foll |
Secretary of State for European Affairs | |
In office 18 December 2008 – 23 June 2009 | |
Prime Minister | François Fillon |
Preceded by | Jean-Pierre Jouyet |
Succeeded by | Pierre Lellouche |
Member of the National Assembly for Eure's 1st constituency | |
In office 20 June 2012 – 21 July 2017 | |
Preceded by | Guy Lefrand |
Succeeded by | Séverine Gipson |
In office 20 June 2007 – 13 January 2009 | |
Preceded by | Françoise Charpentier |
Succeeded by | Guy Lefrand |
Personal details | |
Born | (1969-04-15) 15 April 1969 (age 55) Neuilly-sur-Seine, France |
Political party | Renaissance (2017–present) |
Other political affiliations | Union for a Popular Movement (before 2015) The Republicans (2015–2017) |
Spouse |
Pauline Doussau de Bazignan
(m. 1998) |
Children | 4 |
Education | Lycée Louis-le-Grand |
Alma mater | École normale supérieure Université Paris-Sorbonne Sciences Po École nationale d'administration |
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A former member of The Republicans (LR), which he left in 2017 to join La République En Marche! (LREM), he was Secretary of State for European Affairs from 2008 to 2009 and Minister of Food, Agriculture and Fishing from 2009 to 2012 under President Nicolas Sarkozy.[1] Le Maire is also a noted author, with his book Des hommes d'État winning the 2008 Edgar Faure Prize.