Thomas Cazenave

Thomas Cazenave (French pronunciation: [tɔma kaznav]; born 6 March 1978) is a French civil servant and politician of the Renaissance party who served as Minister in charge of Public Accounts in the government of successive Prime Ministers Élisabeth Borne and Gabriel Attal from 2023 to 2024.

Cazenave then announced the creation of an opposition group, of four elected LREM and autonomous councillors distinct from that from Nicolas Florian's list.

[3] He continued his studies there in the D2 preparatory class at the Lycée Gustave-Eiffel, and at the same time in a DEUG in economics and management at Montesquieu University In September 1998, Cazenave joined the l’École normale supérieure Paris-Saclay[4] to follow the dual training of the economics-management department.

Cazenave graduated from Sciences Po[6] and was admitted following the 2004  competitive examinations, he trained at the Ecole nationale d’administration in Strasbourg from 2005 to 2007.

[2] In particular, together they will be assigned to the work and animation of the Commission for the Liberation of French Growth [fr][10] chaired by Jacques Attali, on the orders of the President of the Republic Nicolas Sarkozy.

[9] In 2012–2015, Cazenave was deputy general manager of Pôle emploi, in charge of the “strategy, coordination and institutional relations” department.

[17] Cazenave resigned from his government post and placed himself on leave from the finance inspectorate in November 2019[18] to devote himself to the municipal elections of 2020 in Bordeaux.

[19] In 2021, with a view to preparing LREM's program for the 2022 presidential election, he was responsible for leading the working group on the reorganization of administrations.

[31] By decree of the President of the Republic of 15 November 2018, Cazenave was named Knight of the National Order of Merit for his 14 years of service, on the contingent of the Minister of Economy and Finance, Bruno Le Maire.