Nathalie Katia Boy de la Tour (; ' Szenberg; born 19 August 1968) is a French

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executive. She has been president of the

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since 11 November 2016.

Biography

Boy de la Tour graduated with a master's degree from

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in 1991. She later worked for consultancy firm Bossard Gemini and advertising agency

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. In July 2013, she became the first female member of the administrative council of the Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP). In November 2016, she was elected president by the LFP's general assembly, defeating the council's nominee

Raymond Domenech Raymond Manuel Albert Domenech (; born 24 January 1952) is a French football manager and former player. He managed the France national team from 2004 to 2010, reaching the 2006 FIFA World Cup Final. He was dismissed after their elimination from ...

Honours

Orders *

Chevalier of the Ordre national du Mérite Chevalier may refer to: Honours Belgium * a rank in the Belgian Order of the Crown * a rank in the Belgian Order of Leopold * a rank in the Belgian Order of Leopold II * a title in the Belgian nobility France * a rank in the French Legion d'h ...

: 2011

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* 1968 births Living people Association football executives Women chief executives Knights of the Ordre national du Mérite {{France-footy-bio-stub