Thierry Mandon

{{Short description|French politician}} {{infobox officeholder | image = Thierry-Mandon IMG 3173.jpg | caption = Mandon in 2009 | name = Thierry Mandon | office = Secretary of State for Higher Education | term_start = 17 June 2015 | term_end = 17 May 2017 | president = François Hollande | prime_minister = Manuel Valls<br>Bernard Cazeneuve | predecessor = Geneviève Fioraso | successor = Frédérique Vidal | office2 = Member of the National Assembly<br/>for Essonne's 9th constituency | term_start2 = 20 June 2012 | term_end2 = 3 July 2014 | predecessor2 = Georges Tron | successor2 = Romain Colas | office3 = Mayor of Ris-Orangis | term_start3 = 18 June 1995 | term_end3 = 25 October 2012 | predecessor3 = Daniel Perrin | successor3 = Stéphane Raffalli | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1957|12|30|df=yes}} | birth_place = Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland | party = Socialist Party | alma_mater = Sciences Po }}

'''Thierry Mandon''' (born 30 December 1957<ref>{{Cite web|url= http://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/histoire/trombinoscope/VRepublique/legis09/mandon-thierry-30121957.asp |title= Thierry Mandon |publisher= Assemblée nationale |accessdate= 30 June 2015}}</ref>) is a French politician, a member of the Socialist Party, representative of the ninth constituency of Essonne from 1988 to 1993 and from 2012 to 2014, and speaker for the Socialist group at the National Assembly until his nomination in the government. He was also Mayor of Ris-Orangis between 1995 and 2012. On 3 June 2012, he was appointed Secretary of State for Public accounts and State reform in the First Valls Government. On 17 June 2015, he changed responsibilities, and became Secretary of State for Higher Education and Research in the Second Valls Government.<ref>[http://www.ambafrance-uk.org/Thierry-Mandon-is-the-new-French-Minister-for-Higher-Education-and-Research Thierry Mandon is the new French Minister for Higher Education and Research] ''French Embassy in the United Kingdom, Science and Technology Department''. Retrieved 23 June 2015</ref>

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