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Jean-Paul Fournier
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Jean-Paul Fournier

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Jean-Paul Fournier is a French politician and former business executive who has served as the Mayor of Nîmes since 2001. A member of The Republicans, he previously held roles as a regional councilor for Languedoc-Roussillon and served as a Senator for the Gard department from 2008 to 2017. Before entering politics, he founded and led a successful advertising decoration firm. Throughout his career, he has been a prominent figure in local governance, focusing on urban development and regional infrastructure, though his tenure has also included legal challenges regarding conflicts of interest.

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Born
1945-10-16 · 80 years old
Birth place
Génolhac, France
Education
Lycée Dhuoda, Institut supérieur de la publicité (Brussels)
Career
CEO of Publi-Déco, CEO of Affiplus, President of the Advertising Professions Union

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