Jean-Marie Vanlerenberghe
Profile
Jean-Marie Vanlerenberghe is a French politician who served as a Senator for the Pas-de-Calais department from 2001 to 2025. An engineer by training, he began his career in the construction and industrial sectors before entering politics, notably serving as the Mayor of Arras from 1995 to 2011. A long-time centrist figure, he was a vice-president of the MoDem party and later aligned with the Renaissance movement. He served as the dean of the French Senate starting in 2019 and was a prominent voice on social affairs and pension policy throughout his parliamentary tenure.
Details
- Born
- 1939-03-29 · 87 years old
- Birth place
- Bully-les-Mines, France
- Education
- Institut catholique d'arts et métiers (ICAM Lille), Centre des hautes études de la construction
- Career
- Engineer in the construction and industrial sectors, director of the Crédit mutuel agricole et rural, consultant in human resources
