Jacques Marilossian
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Jacques Marilossian | |
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| Member of the National Assembly for Hauts-de-Seine's 7th constituency | |
| In office 21 June 2017 – 21 June 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Patrick Ollier |
| Succeeded by | Pierre Cazeneuve |
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| Born | 26 July 1958 Le Puy-en-Velay, France |
| Party | La République En Marche! (since 2016) |
| Other political affiliations | Socialist Party (until 2016) |
| Alma mater | École Centrale Paris Sciences Po University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne |
Jacques Marilossian (born 26 July 1958) is a French politician of La République En Marche! (LREM) who was elected to the French National Assembly on 18 June 2017, representing the department of Hauts-de-Seine.[1]
The grandchild of immigrants who survived the Armenian genocide,[2] Marilossian holds degrees in engineering from École Centrale Paris (ECP), public service from Sciences Po, and economics from University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne. Before entering politics, he worked as an independent consultant on information systems strategy for companies in the energy sector. Marilossian is also a member of the board of directors of the Institute of Advanced Studies in National Defence (IHEDN).[3]
Political career
In parliament, Marilossian serves on the Defense Committee. In addition to his committee assignments, he is a member of the French-Armenian Parliamentary Friendship Group and of the French delegation to the Assemblée parlementaire de la Francophonie.[4]
