Brigitte Liso

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Brigitte Liso
Member of the National Assembly
for Nord's 4th constituency
Assumed office
21 June 2017
Preceded by Marc-Philippe Daubresse
Personal details
Born (1959-07-29) 29 July 1959 (age 64)
Lille, France
Nationality French
Political party La République En Marche!

Brigitte Liso (born 29 July 1959) is a French entrepreneur[1] and politician of La République En Marche! (LREM) who has been serving as a member of the French National Assembly since the 2017 elections, representing the department of Nord.[2]

Early career

Liso spent her early career in the private sector as a public and commercial relations manager for major groups such as Pernod Ricard and Hachette Livre, then as a medical sales representative for GlaxoSmithKline.[3] She later founded a patisserie business specializing on éclairs.[4]

Political career

In parliament, Liso served on the Committee on Cultural Affairs and Education from 2017 until 2019 before moving to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. In addition to her committee assignments, she is part of the French-Italian Parliamentary Friendship Group.[5]

In July 2019, Liso voted in favor of the French ratification of the European Union’s Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with Canada.[6]

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