André Gattolin (born 24 June 1960) is a French ecologist politician and

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for

Hauts-de-Seine Hauts-de-Seine (; ) is a département in the Île-de-France region, Northern France. It covers Paris's western inner suburbs. It is bordered by Paris, Seine-Saint-Denis and Val-de-Marne to the east, Val-d'Oise to the north, Yvelines to the west ...

Biography

Born on 24 June 1960, he studied at

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and University of Paris III: Sorbonne Nouvelle. From 1996, he becomes marketing director of the French newspaper ''

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''. Since 2006, he has been teaching Communication Sciences at University of Paris III: Sorbonne Nouvelle.

Political career

Electoral mandates

* Senator of

: Elected in 2011, re-elected in 2017.

Senatorial functions

* Vice-chair of the European Affairs Committee (since 2014) * Member of the Culture Committee (since 2017) * Vice-chair of the Finance Committee (2014-2017)

Political functions

* Federal secretary of the

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(1989) * ''Délégué national adjoint'' of

Europe Ecology – The Greens Europe Ecology – The Greens (french: Europe Écologie Les Verts , EELV ) is a centre-left to left-wing green political party in France. The party is a member of the European Green Party. The party was formed on 13 November 2010 from the ...

(2009-2011)

References

External links

Official website

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