Thierry Meignen
Profile
Thierry Meignen is a French politician serving as a Senator for Seine-Saint-Denis since 2021. A former civil servant at the Ministry of Defense and expert in economic intelligence, he previously served as the mayor of Le Blanc-Mesnil from 2014 to 2021 and as a regional councillor for Île-de-France. Initially a member of The Republicans, he joined the party Soyons libres in 2019. His political career has been marked by significant controversy, including allegations of clientelism, legal disputes regarding his influence on local municipal governance after leaving the mayoralty, and a 2026 investigation into threats made against a journalist.
Details
- Born
- 1957-05-17 · 69 years old
- Birth place
- Ivry-sur-Seine, France
- Education
- Institut supérieur d'interprétation et de traduction (ISIT)
- Career
- Civil servant at the Ministry of Defense, economic intelligence consultant


