Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet

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Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet
Kosciusko-Morizet in 2014
Member of the National Assembly
In office 23 March 2012 – 18 June 2017
Preceded by	Guy Malherbe
Succeeded by	Marie-Pierre Rixain
Constituency	Essonne's 4th
In office 19 July 2002 – 19 July 2007
Preceded by	Pierre-André Wiltzer
Succeeded by	Guy Malherbe
Constituency	Essonne's 4th
Mayor of Longjumeau
In office 22 March 2008 – 25 February 2013
Preceded by	Bernard Nieuviaert
Succeeded by	Sandrine Gelot-Rateau
Minister of Ecology, Sustainable Development, Transport and Housing
In office 14 November 2010 – 22 February 2012
Prime Minister	François Fillon
Preceded by	Jean-Louis Borloo
Succeeded by	François Fillon
Councillor of Paris
In office 5 April 2014 – 24 August 2018
Constituency	14th arrondissement of Paris
Member of the Regional Council of Île-de-France
In office 28 March 2004 – 16 November 2010
Constituency	Essonne
Personal details
Born	Nathalie Geneviève Marie Kosciusko-Morizet (1973-05-14) 14 May 1973 (age 51) Paris, France
Political party	LR (2015–present)
Other political affiliations	RPR (until 2002) UMP (2002–2015)
Spouse	Jean-Pierre Philippe ​ ​ (m. 2003; div. 2016)​
Children	2
Parent	François Kosciusko-Morizet [fr] (father)
Alma mater	École Polytechnique Collège des Ingénieurs
Occupation	Engineer • Politician

Nathalie Geneviève Marie Kosciusko-Morizet (French pronunciation: [natali kɔsjysko mɔʁizɛ]) (born 14 May 1973), often referred to by her initials NKM, is an engineer and former politician.

She was a Member of Parliament, returned to the National Assembly from the Essonne 4th constituency for three consecutive mandates from 2002 to 2017, mayor of Longjumeau from 2008 to 2013, and an unsuccessful mayoral candidate for Paris in 2014. She has held positions of Regional Councillor for Île-de-France. She was twice a member of the French government and Minister of Ecology, Sustainable Development, Transport and Housing. She was also Assistant General Secretary of then majority party UMP and spokesperson for Nicolas Sarkozy in the 2012 presidential election. Since standing for mayor of Paris in March 2014, she had been leader of the opposition of the Council of Paris until her withdrawal from politics. From December 2014 to December 2015 she was Vice President of then opposition party UMP (renamed The Republicans).