Cynthia Ligeard

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Cynthia Ligeard
President of the Government of New Caledonia
In office 5 June 2014 – 1 April 2015
Preceded by	Harold Martin
Succeeded by	Philippe Germain
President of the Provincial Assembly of South Province
In office 20 September 2012 – 11 May 2014
Preceded by	Pierre Frogier
Succeeded by	Philippe Michel
Personal details
Born	Cynthia Parage (1962-06-15) 15 June 1962 (age 62) Nouméa, New Caledonia
Political party	The Rally (since 2014)
Other political affiliations	The Rally–UMP (2004–2014) Rally for Caledonia in the Republic (2002–2004)

Cynthia Ligeard (née Parage; born 15 June 1962) is a New Caledonian anti-independence politician. She was the second woman to serve as President of the Government of New Caledonia, a position she held from 5 June 2014 until 1 April 2015.^[1] (Marie-Noëlle Thémereau was the first female President of New Caledonia from 2004 to 2007).^[1]