Mathias Vicherat (born 26 May 1978) is a French civil servant and director of

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since 22 November 2021.

Early life

He was born in 1978 in

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. His father worked for

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Professional career

In September 2010, Vicherat became the deputy director of the cabinet for the

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, succeeding François Blouvac. In 2012, he replaced

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as Cabinet Director of

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. Vicherat maintained his post after the

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of Anne Hidalgo as Mayor of Paris in 2014.

Sciences Po

On 10 November 2021, he was elected by the administrative council of the

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. He was named Director of the l'Institut d'études politiques de Paris (

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) and administrator of Fondation nationale des sciences politiques by a decree from the

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and an order of the Minister of Higher Education, Research and Innovation.

Personal life

From 2013-2021, he was in a relationship with journalist Marie Drucker. They have a son.

References

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