Philippe Marini

Philippe Marini
Mayor of Compiègne
Assumed office
19 March 1987
Preceded byJean Legendre
Member of the French Senate for Oise
In office
2 October 1992 – 8 January 2015
Succeeded byAlain Vasselle
President of the Finance Committee in the Senate
In office
2011–2014
Preceded byJean Arthuis
Succeeded byMichèle André
Personal details
Born (1950-01-28) 28 January 1950 (age 74)
Paris, France
Political partyThe Republicans
EducationLycée Condorcet
Alma materSciences Po
Panthéon-Assas University
École nationale d'administration

Philippe Marini (born 28 January 1950) is a former member of the Senate of France, who represented the Oise department. He is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement. He is of Italian origin.

From September 1992, Senator Marini was an influential senator, focusing on many issues related to banking and international finance. Marini holds a law degree, and is considered an expert on French and international financial matters. Prior to public service as an elected leader in France, Senator Marini was a professor at several universities. A long-term member of UMP, Marini has been an active participant in preparing the economic reform plan of a fellow UMP member, President of France Nicolas Sarkozy.