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Melanie VogelFrench politician
Date of Birth: 22.05.1985
Country:  France |
Content:
- Early Life and Education
- Political Career in France
- European Green Party Leadership
- Co-Chair of the European Green Party (2022-Present)
- Senate Representation
Early Life and Education
Born on May 22, 1985, in Marseille, France, Gwendoline Delbos-Corfield's educational journey began at the École Élémentaire Saint Marcel and continued at Collège Château Forbin. She pursued a bachelor's degree at Lycée Marseilleveyre before graduating from the Institute of Political Studies in Toulouse in 2009. That same year, she earned a master's degree from the Institute of Political Studies in Paris and completed her studies at the College of Europe in Bruges in 2010.
Political Career in France
European Parliament (2014-2021)Delbos-Corfield's political career took off in 2014 when she led the Europe Écologie Les Verts campaign in the Île-de-France region for the European Parliament elections. In the European Parliament, she served as a political advisor to the Greens/European Free Alliance group from 2014 to 2021.
European Green Party Leadership
Steering Committee (2019-2022)In November 2019, Delbos-Corfield joined the Steering Committee of the European Green Party. Her role involved shaping the party's strategy and policy positions.
Co-Chair of the European Green Party (2022-Present)
At the European Green Party congress in Riga on June 5, 2022, Delbos-Corfield was elected Co-Chair alongside Thomas Waitz. She succeeded Evelyn Heitebroer, who had held the position for two and a half years. In this role, Delbos-Corfield leads the party in coordinating its activities and advocating for green values across Europe.
Senate Representation
Senator Representing French Citizens Abroad (2021-Present)In September 2021, Delbos-Corfield was elected as a Senator representing French citizens living abroad. This appointment allows her to voice the concerns of French expatriates in the French Senate.
