Céline Imart (born 24 August 1982) is a French cereal farmer, trade unionist, and politician of The Republicans (LR) who has been serving as a

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since

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Early career

For two years, Imart worked as CFO of a

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subsidiary in

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. On her return to France, she joined the Paris office of consulting firm

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. In 2011, Imart took over her family’s farm in Aguts.

Political career

Imart was a member of the agriculture group of the Economic, Social and Environmental Council from 2010 to 2015, and served as vice president of Jeunes Agriculteurs from 2014 to 2018. In March 2024, Imart was appointed campaign director of LR for the

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, alongside François-Xavier Bellamy and

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. In the European Parliament, Imart has been serving on the

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. In addition to her committee assignments, she is part of the parliament’s delegation to the

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.Céline Imart

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References

1982 births Living people The Republicans (France) politicians The Republicans (France) MEPs MEPs for France 2024–2029 21st-century French women politicians Women MEPs for France 21st-century French farmers French women farmers French women trade unionists {{France-MEP-stub