Stanislas Guerini | |
|---|---|
Guerini in 2017 | |
| Minister of Public Transformation and Service | |
| In office 20 May 2022 – 21 September 2024 | |
| President | Emmanuel Macron |
| Prime Minister | Élisabeth Borne Gabriel Attal |
| Preceded by | Amélie de Montchalin |
| Succeeded by | Guillaume Kasbarian |
| Executive Officer of La République En Marche! | |
| In office 1 December 2018 – 17 September 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Christophe Castaner |
| Succeeded by | Stéphane Séjourné (as General Secretary) |
| Member of theNational Assembly forParis's3rd constituency | |
| In office 21 June 2017 – 22 July 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Annick Lepetit |
| Succeeded by | Caroline Yadan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1982-05-14)14 May 1982 (age 43) |
| Political party | Renaissance |
| Education | École alsacienne Lycée Henri-IV |
| Alma mater | HEC Paris |
Stanislas Guerini (French pronunciation:[stanislasɡeʁini]; born 14 May 1982) is a French politician who served asMinister of Public Transformation and Service in the government of successivePrime MinistersÉlisabeth Borne andGabriel Attal between 2022 and 2024.
Prior to entering government, Guerini served as Executive Officer ofLa République En Marche! (LREM) since 2018. He succeededChristophe Castaner, who had resigned after he was appointedMinister of the Interior by PresidentEmmanuel Macron. From 2017 to 2022, Guerini was the member of theNational Assembly for the3rd constituency of Paris, which covers parts of the17th and18th arrondissements.[1]
One of his grandfathers, anItalian immigrant, fled theFascist regime to settle in France.[2]
After graduating fromHEC Paris in 2006,[3] Guerini established his company Watt & Home, a company selling and installing solar panels, founded in 2007.[4] At the end of 2013, he left his position of general manager of Watt and Home and becomes "director of the customer experience" of the multinational Elis, company in the field of cleaning and hygiene (Industrial Laundry).[5]
Guerini was associated withDominique Strauss-Kahn's campaign team for theSocialist Party presidential primary of 2006.[6]
Guerini was elected forLa République en marche! in the2017 legislative election in the3rd constituency of Paris. He won 45.08% of the votes in the first round, then won in the second round against theUDI's candidate Valérie Nahmias with 65.50% of the votes.[7]
In theNational Assembly, from 29 June 2017 to 17 January 2019, Guerini served on the Finance, General Economy and Budgetary Monitoring Committees. Currently, he is a member of the Committee on National Defence and Armed Forces.[8] In addition to his committee assignments, he was also part of one of the expert group commissioned byBruno Le Maire to lead the preparatory work for the Action Plan for Business Growth and Transformation.
In 2019, Guerini's office was vandalised during anti-government protests of theYellow vests movement.[9]
In July 2024, he lost against "le Nouveau Front populaire" (the New Popular Front) in thelegislative elections.[10]
In October 2018, Guerini announced his candidacy to succeedChristophe Castaner as Executive Officer ofLa République En Marche!.[11] On 1 December 2018, he was elected executive officer ofLa République En Marche!, with 82% of the votes againstJoachim Son-Forget.[12]
In July 2019, Guerini voted in favor of the French ratification of theEuropean Union’sComprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) withCanada.[13]
WhenNational Rally MEPJordan Bardella tweeted criticism of Muslim LREM candidate Sara Zemmahi for wearing ahijab in a campaign poster, Guerini responded in agreement and Zammahi was barred from running as a LREM candidate. Guerini claimed that "wearing ostentatious religious symbols on a campaign document is not compatible with the values of LREM". This was condemned by fellow LREM deputiesCoralie Dubost andCaroline Janvier.[14][15]