A large number of former students have pursued a successful career in politics, senior civil service, media, scientific research or business in France and around the world. Others have played an important role in the fields of Art or Literature. Politicians Bernard Cazeneuve ( Class of 1985 ) (former Prime Minister) Damien Abad (Member of Parliament, President of the Ain Departmental Council) Florent Boudié (Member of Parliament) Pascal Canfin (MEP, former Deputy Minister for Development) Fanélie Carrey-Conte (Member of Parliament) Paul-Marie Coûteaux (former Member of the European Parliament and President of SIEL) François Dagnaud (mayor of the 19th arrondissement of Paris) François Deluga (Chairman of the CNFPT, former MP, mayor of Teich) Jean Espilondo (former MP, mayor of Anglet) David Habib (Member of Parliament) Marie Lebec (Member of Parliament) David Lisnard (Mayor of Cannes, Vice-President of the General Council of Alpes Maritimes) Noël Mamère (former MP, mayor of Begles, ecologist candidate in the 2002 presidential election) Marie Recalde (Member of Parliament) Laura Slimani (former National President of the Young Socialist Movement, former president of the Young European Socialists) Jean Valleix (former Member of Parliament) Senior civil servants Bernard Boucault (former Prefect of Police of Paris) Mathieu Gallet (CEO of Radio France) Anne Guerin (State Councilor, President of the Bordeaux Administrative Court of Appeal) François Rivasseau (Ambassador of the European Union to the United States) Mohamed Berrada (Former Ambassador of Morocco in France) Bruno Lasserre (State Councilor, vice-president of the French State Council, former President of the Competition Authority) François Toujas (Inspector General of Social Affairs, President of the French Blood Establishment) Business sector Christian Blanc (former CEO of Air France and RATP, former member of parliament, former Secretary of State for Development of the Capital Region) Bertrand Belinguier (former general manager of GAN and former president of the PMU) Éric Ducournau (Chief Executive Officer of Pierre Fabre-Dermocosmetique Laboratories) Mathieu Gallet (former CEO of Radio France) Nicolas de Tavernost (Chairman of the Board of the M6 television network) Jean-Louis Triaud (wine grower and president of FC Girondins de Bordeaux) Academics Hervé Coutau-Bégarie (EdG, CHEM, CSEM, EPHE, ICP) Philippe Dessertine (Professor of Economics) Journalists Florent Gautreau (newspaper in France 2) Thomas Hugues (journalist at France 5) Anne-Sophie Lapix (journalist at France 2) Léon Mazzella (journalist and writer) Nathalie Renoux (journalist at M6) Marie-Hélène Duvignau (journalist for 20 minutes) Éric Jean-Jean (host and presenter of radio and TV) Mathilde Tournier (journalist at the