Amelie de Montchalin
French female politician
Amélie de Montchalin, née Bommier on June 19, 1985, in Lyon's 8th arrondissement, is a French politician. An economist by training, she worked for two years in the private sector for Axa before entering politics in December 2016 with La République En Marche! (LREM). She was elected to the National Assembly… Learn more
About Amélie de Montchalin
Amélie de Montchalin, née Bommier on June 19, 1985 in Lyon 8th arrondissement, is a French politician.
An economist by training, she worked for two years in the private sector for Axa before entering politics in December 2016 with En Marche. She was elected Member of Parliament in the 2017 legislative elections in the sixth constituency of Essonne.
On March 31, 2019, she was appointed Secretary of State for European Affairs in Édouard Philippe's second government, succeeding Nathalie Loiseau. On July 6, 2020, she was appointed Minister for Transformation and the Civil Service in Jean Castex's government. On May 20, 2022, she was appointed Minister for Ecological Transition and Territorial Cohesion in Élisabeth Borne's government.
She was again a candidate in the 2022 legislative elections in the same constituency: defeated in the second round by the socialist candidate Jérôme Guedj, she left the government on July 4, 2022.
She was appointed Minister for Public Accounts in the Bayrou government on December 23, 2024; the government fell on September 9, 2025. She retained the position in the Lecornu governments from October 5, 2025, becoming a full-fledged minister.


