Dominique Faure | |
Office: | Minister Delegate in charge of Territorial collectivities and Rural affairs |
Term Start: | 28 November 2022 |
President: | Emmanuel Macron |
Primeminister: | Élisabeth Borne Gabriel Attal |
Predecessor: | Caroline Cayeux |
Office2: | Secretary of State for Rural affairs |
Term Start2: | 4 July 2022 |
Term End2: | 28 November 2022 |
President2: | Emmanuel Macron |
Primeminister2: | Élisabeth Borne |
Predecessor2: | Joël Giraud |
Successor2: | Herself |
Birth Date: | 28 August 1959 |
Birth Place: | Carcassonne, France |
Party: | Radical Party |
Alma Mater: | INSA Lyon HEC Paris (MBA) |
Dominique Faure (born 28 August 1959) is a French politician of the Radical Party who has been serving as State Secretary for Rural Affairs in the governments of successive Prime Ministers Élisabeth Borne and Gabriel Attal since 2022.[1] She was elected to the National Assembly in the 2022 French legislative election in Haute-Garonne's 10th constituency.[2]
Faure holds an engineering degree from INSA de Lyon and an MBA from HEC Paris.[3]
Following graduation, Faure worked in major companies – IBM, Motorola, SFR, Veolia – and ran a human resources consulting firm before entering politics in the 2012 legislative elections.[4] Together with her husband, she also owns a hotel.[5]
From 2014 to 2022, Faure served as mayor of Saint-Orens-de-Gameville.[6]
Faure is married and has three children.[7]