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On 26 August 2014 he was appointed as the [[Minister of the Economy, Finances and Industry (France)|Minister of Economy, Industrial Renewal and Information Technology]] in the [[Valls Cabinet|Manuel Valls government]].<ref>Sylvie Corbet and Elaine Ganley [https://news.yahoo.com/french-govt-reshuffle-expels-dissident-ministers-171140970.html « French gov't reshuffle expels dissident ministers » ], [[Associated Press]], 26 August 2014</ref>
On 26 August 2014 he was appointed as the [[Minister of the Economy, Finances and Industry (France)|Minister of Economy, Industrial Renewal and Information Technology]] in the [[Valls Cabinet|Manuel Valls government]].<ref>Sylvie Corbet and Elaine Ganley [https://news.yahoo.com/french-govt-reshuffle-expels-dissident-ministers-171140970.html « French gov't reshuffle expels dissident ministers » ], [[Associated Press]], 26 August 2014</ref>


== Family and Education==
== Early life and Education==
Macron is the son of Jean-Michel Macron, Professor of [[Neurology]] at the [[university of Picardy]], and François Macron-Noguès, MD. He was close to his grandmother, a school headmaster who had grown up in an illeterate household, and partly lived with her.<ref>[http://tempsreel.nouvelobs.com/politique/20140826.OBS7233/emmanuel-macron-l-hemisphere-droit-de-francois-hollande.html Emmanuel Macron, "l'hémisphère droit" de François Hollande] {{fr icon}} ''[[Le Nouvel Observateur]]''</ref> He studied piano for ten years, obtaining a third prize at the Conservatory of Amiens.<ref>Laura Boudoux (27 August 2014) [http://www.elle.fr/Societe/News/5-choses-a-savoir-sur-Emmanuel-Macron-le-benjamin-du-gouvernement-2754904 5 choses à savoir sur Emmanuel Macron, le benjamin du gouvernement] {{fr icon}} ''Elle''. </ref>


Macron is the son of Jean-Michel Macron, Professor of [[Neurology]] at the [[university of Picardy]], and François Macron-Noguès, MD. He is married to Brigitte Trognieux, who was his high school teacher.<ref>[http://reneekaplan.carnets.liberation.fr/2014/09/02/who-is-the-hot-new-economy-minister-who-may-mark-a-turning-point-in-hollandes-presidency/ Renee Kaplan, ''L'Amie américaine'']</ref>
He was educated for some years at the Jesuit-founded [[lycée]] La Providence in Amiens<ref name=france24>[http://www.france24.com/fr/20140827-emmanuel-macron-ex-banquier-touche-a-tout-a-bercy-economie-gouvernement-valls-portrait/ Emmanuel Macron, un ex-banquier touche-à-tout à Bercy] {{fr icon}} France24 (with AFP). 27 August 2014</ref> before he continued at the [[élite]] [[lycée|high school]] [[Lycée Henri-IV]] in Paris. He studied Philosophy at the [[university of Paris X|university of Paris-Ouest Nanterre La Défense]], obtaining a [[Master_of_Advanced_Studies#Master_of_Advanced_Studies_.28MAS.29.2C_Dipl.C3.B4me_d.27.C3.89tudes_Approfondies_.28DEA.29_in_France_and_francophone_countries|DEA]] degree. He worked as an assistant for [[Paul Ricoeur]] between 1999 and 2001<ref name=france24/> where he helped editing Ricoer's book ''La Mémoire, l’histoire, l’oubli''. He also obtained a degree in Public Affairs at [[institut d'études politiques de Paris|Sciences Po]], before training for a senior civil service carrier at the [[école nationale d'administration]], graduating in 2004.<ref>[http://reneekaplan.carnets.liberation.fr/2014/09/02/who-is-the-hot-new-economy-minister-who-may-mark-a-turning-point-in-hollandes-presidency/ Renee Kaplan, ''L'Amie américaine'']</ref>

He was educated at the [[élite]] [[lycée|high school]] Henri IV in Paris. He studied Philosophy at the [[university of Paris X|university of Paris-Ouest Nanterre La Défense]], graduating in 1999. He worked as an assistant for [[Paul Ricoeur]] between 1999 and 2001. He studied Public Affairs at [[institut d'études politiques de Paris|Sciences Po]], before training for a senior civil service carrier at the [[école nationale d'administration]], graduating in 2004.<ref>[http://reneekaplan.carnets.liberation.fr/2014/09/02/who-is-the-hot-new-economy-minister-who-may-mark-a-turning-point-in-hollandes-presidency/ Renee Kaplan, ''L'Amie américaine'']</ref>


== Public and Private carrier ==
== Public and Private carrier ==
Macron worked as an [[Inspection générale des finances (France)|Inspector of Finances in the French Ministry of Economy]] between 2004 and 2008. In 2007, he served as deputy rapporteur for the Commission to improve French growth headed by [[Jacques Attali]].<ref name=france24/>


Macron worked as an [[Inspection générale des finances (France)|Inspector of Finances in the French Ministry of Economy]] between 2004 and 2008. He left for a position of investment banker at [[Rothschild & Cie Banque]]. While at Rothschild, he closed a high profile deal between [[Nestlé]] and [[Pfizer]].<ref>[http://reneekaplan.carnets.liberation.fr/2014/09/02/who-is-the-hot-new-economy-minister-who-may-mark-a-turning-point-in-hollandes-presidency/ Renee Kaplan, ''L'Amie américaine'']</ref>
He left for a position of investment banker at [[Rothschild & Cie Banque]]. While at Rothschild, he closed a high profile deal between [[Nestlé]] and [[Pfizer]].<ref>[http://reneekaplan.carnets.liberation.fr/2014/09/02/who-is-the-hot-new-economy-minister-who-may-mark-a-turning-point-in-hollandes-presidency/ Renee Kaplan, ''L'Amie américaine'']</ref>


== Political carrier ==
== Political carrier ==
Macron is member of the [[Parti Socialiste]]. Between 2012 and 2014, he was deputy secretary general of the Élysée, a senior member of [[François Hollande|President Hollande]]'s staff.<ref>[http://reneekaplan.carnets.liberation.fr/2014/09/02/who-is-the-hot-new-economy-minister-who-may-mark-a-turning-point-in-hollandes-presidency/ Renee Kaplan, ''L'Amie américaine'']</ref> He was appointed Minister of Economy, Industry and Digital Data in the second [[Valls Cabinet]] on 27 August 2014, replacing [[Arnaud Montebourg]].

== Personal life ==


Macron is member of the [[Parti Socialiste]] since 2000. Between 2012 and 2014, he was deputy secretary general of the Élysée, a senior member of [[François Hollande|President Hollande]]'s staff.<ref>[http://reneekaplan.carnets.liberation.fr/2014/09/02/who-is-the-hot-new-economy-minister-who-may-mark-a-turning-point-in-hollandes-presidency/ Renee Kaplan, ''L'Amie américaine'']</ref> He was nominated Minister of Economy, Industry and Digital Data in the second [[Valls Cabinet]].
Marcon married Brigitte Trognieux in 2007, a French teacher whom he first met in high school.<ref>[http://reneekaplan.carnets.liberation.fr/2014/09/02/who-is-the-hot-new-economy-minister-who-may-mark-a-turning-point-in-hollandes-presidency/ Renee Kaplan, ''L'Amie américaine'']</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 23:19, 3 September 2014

Emmanuel Macron
Minister of Economy, Industrial Renewal and Information Technology
Assumed office
26 August 2014
PresidentFrançois Hollande
Prime MinisterManuel Valls
Preceded byArnaud Montebourg
Personal details
Born (1977-12-22) 22 December 1977 (age 47)
Amiens, France
Political partySocialist Party
Domestic partnerBrigitte Trogneux (2007–present)
Alma materDEA (Philosophy)
Sciences Po
ENA

Emmanuel Macron (born December 21, 1977 in Amiens) is a French senior official, politician and former investment banker.[1] On 26 August 2014 he was appointed as the Minister of Economy, Industrial Renewal and Information Technology in the Manuel Valls government.[2]

Early life and Education

Macron is the son of Jean-Michel Macron, Professor of Neurology at the university of Picardy, and François Macron-Noguès, MD. He was close to his grandmother, a school headmaster who had grown up in an illeterate household, and partly lived with her.[3] He studied piano for ten years, obtaining a third prize at the Conservatory of Amiens.[4]

He was educated for some years at the Jesuit-founded lycée La Providence in Amiens[5] before he continued at the élite high school Lycée Henri-IV in Paris. He studied Philosophy at the university of Paris-Ouest Nanterre La Défense, obtaining a DEA degree. He worked as an assistant for Paul Ricoeur between 1999 and 2001[5] where he helped editing Ricoer's book La Mémoire, l’histoire, l’oubli. He also obtained a degree in Public Affairs at Sciences Po, before training for a senior civil service carrier at the école nationale d'administration, graduating in 2004.[6]

Public and Private carrier

Macron worked as an Inspector of Finances in the French Ministry of Economy between 2004 and 2008. In 2007, he served as deputy rapporteur for the Commission to improve French growth headed by Jacques Attali.[5]

He left for a position of investment banker at Rothschild & Cie Banque. While at Rothschild, he closed a high profile deal between Nestlé and Pfizer.[7]

Political carrier

Macron is member of the Parti Socialiste. Between 2012 and 2014, he was deputy secretary general of the Élysée, a senior member of President Hollande's staff.[8] He was appointed Minister of Economy, Industry and Digital Data in the second Valls Cabinet on 27 August 2014, replacing Arnaud Montebourg.

Personal life

Marcon married Brigitte Trognieux in 2007, a French teacher whom he first met in high school.[9]

References

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