Fabienne Keller
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fabienne Keller | |
|---|---|
| Quaestor of the European Parliament | |
| Assumed office 20 January 2022 | |
| Member of the European Parliament for France | |
| Assumed office 2 July 2019 | |
| In office 17 June 2002 – 2 July 2002 | |
| Succeeded by | Nicole Fontaine |
| Member of the French Senate for Bas-Rhin | |
| In office 21 February 2005 – 23 June 2019 | |
| In office 1 October 2004 – 26 November 2004 | |
| Mayor of Strasbourg | |
| In office 19 March 2001 – 22 March 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Catherine Trautmann |
| Succeeded by | Roland Ries |
| Member of the Bas-Rhin's Departmental council for Canton of Strasbourg-8 | |
| In office 29 March 1992 – 18 March 2001 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 October 1959 |
| Party | Renaissance |
| Education | Lycée Kléber |
| Alma mater | École Polytechnique |
Fabienne Keller (born 20 October 1959) is a French politician who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament since 2019. She was previously the mayor (UDF[1]) of Strasbourg, France, from March 2001 to March 2008.[2][3]
Keller studied at the École Polytechnique (X 1979) and the National School of Rural Engineering, Water and Forestry. She also graduated with a Masters in Economics from Berkeley.[4] Keller undertook military service in the French Navy, at the Mediterranean Maritime Prefecture in Toulon. She remains a reserve corvette captain.
Early career
Keller began her career at the Ministry of Agriculture between 1985 and 1988 and was responsible for the management of the French cereal market, moving on to the Ministry of Finance (Treasury Department), where she was responsible for funding agriculture and fisheries.
In 1989, Keller was appointed CEO to the CIAL bank (Crédit Industriel d'Alsace Lorraine), and then, in 1996, General Manager of Crédit Commercial de France (CCF), which she left in 2001, the year of her election as mayor of Strasbourg.