Éric Lombard
Éric Lombard | |
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Minister of Economy, Finance, Industrial and Digital Sovreignty | |
Assumed office 23 December 2024 | |
Prime Minister | François Bayrou |
Preceded by | Antoine Armand |
CEO of Caisse des dépôts et consignations | |
In office 8 December 2017 – 23 December 2024 | |
Preceded by | Pierre-René Lemas |
Succeeded by | TBD |
Personal details | |
Born | Éric Roger Pierre Lombard 16 May 1958 Boulogne-Billancourt, France |
Political party | Independent |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | HEC Paris |
Occupation | Businessman • Business executive |
Éric Roger Pierre Lombard (born 16 May 1958) is a French businessman and politician who has been serving as Minister of Economics and Finance in the government of Prime Minister François Bayrou since 2024.[1] From 2017 to 2024, he served as CEO of the Caisse des dépôts et consignations.[2][3]
Career
[edit]Lombard worked as a advisor to Michel Sapin from 1991 to 1993, first at the Ministry of Justice and later at the Ministry of Economics and Finance.[4]
Other activities
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Banker Eric Lombard named French finance minister in new Bayrou government". Reuters. 23 December 2024.
- ^ "Gouvernement Bayrou : qui est Éric Lombard, banquier et directeur de la Caisse des dépôts, nommé ministre de l'Économie". Le Parisien (in French). 23 December 2024.
- ^ Leila Abboud (24 December 2024), France’s new premier selects Eric Lombard as finance minister Financial Times.
- ^ Véronique Chocron (8 November 2017), Eric Lombard en passe d’être nommé à la tête de la Caisse des dépôts Le Monde.
- ^ Véronique Chocron (8 November 2017), Eric Lombard en passe d’être nommé à la tête de la Caisse des dépôts Le Monde.