FranceGovernors & MayorsSocialist PartyBourgogne-Franche-Comté · BesançonPresident of the Regional Council
Marie-Guite Dufay
Profile
Marie-Guite Dufay is a French politician who served as the President of the Regional Council of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté from 2016 until her resignation in 2025. Previously, she served as the President of the Regional Council of Franche-Comté starting in 2008. A member of the Socialist Party, she began her political career as a city councillor in Besançon in 1989 and held various local government roles. Throughout her career, she has focused on economic development, social policy, and employment initiatives.
Details
- Born
- 1949-05-21 · 77 years old
- Birth place
- Paris, France
- Education
- Paris Institute of Political Studies (Sciences Po)
- Career
- Civil servant at the prefecture, project manager at the Pierre Bayle cultural center, and official at the National Employment Agency (ANPE)
