Leila Aïchi

Leila Aïchi
Member of the French Senate for Paris
In office
2011–2017
Personal details
Born (1970-05-14) 14 May 1970 (age 54)
Beaumont-sur-Oise, France
Political partyEurope Ecology - The Greens
ProfessionLawyer

Leila Aïchi (born 14 May 1970) is a French politician. She represents the department of Paris in the French Senate.

She was born in Beaumont-sur-Oise. A lawyer by profession,[1] she was elected to the Senate on September 25, 2011.[2]

She supported Emmanuel Macron in the 2017 French presidential election.[3] She stood in the 2017 French legislative election as a miscellaneous right in the 9th constituency for French residents overseas but came in second place.

She holds a Master of Advanced Studies in business law, an MBA and a Diplôme d'études supérieures spécialisées in business management. A member of the Paris bar,[4] she specializes in environmental issues.[5]

Originally a member of Europe Ecology – The Greens (Europe Écologie Les Verts or EELV), in the 2015 regional election for Île-de-France, she supported Valérie Pécresse instead of Claude Bartolone. She also announced that she was leaving EELV.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Leila Aïchi". Who's Who (in French).
  2. ^ "Mme Leila Aïchi" (in French). Senate of France.
  3. ^ à 13h11, Par Le 26 mars 2017 (2017-03-26). "Présidentielle : dix sénateurs centristes rejoignent Macron". leparisien.fr (in French). Retrieved 2022-09-08.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ "Mme Leila Aïchi". lesbiographies.com (in French).
  5. ^ "Leila Aïchi : "La pollution de l'air est aussi une aberration économique"". Le Figaro (in French). July 15, 2015.
  6. ^ "La sénatrice écolo Leila Aïchi soutient Pécresse et quitte son parti EELV". Le Parisien (in French). December 9, 2015.