Philippe Tabarot
Profile
Philippe Tabarot is a French politician currently serving as the Minister of Transport. Born in Cannes, he previously held office as a Senator for the Alpes-Maritimes department from 2020 to 2025 and served as a vice-president of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur regional council. A member of The Republicans, Tabarot has been involved in local politics in Cannes and the Alpes-Maritimes for decades. His career has been marked by a focus on transport policy, including the liberalization of rail competition, though he has also faced judicial scrutiny regarding his past professional activities and remuneration in local government.
Details
- Born
- 1970-11-25 · 55 years old
- Birth place
- Cannes, France
- Education
- University of Nice (Master's degree in Public Law)
- Career
- Campaign director, cabinet director at the Cannes city hall, administrator of the GART, president of the regional transport authority


