Sylvie Hubac facts for kids

Sylvie Hubac (born 7 March 1956) is an important French official. She has held many high-level positions in the French government and cultural organizations. She was the chief of staff for President François Hollande. This means she was his main helper and advisor. She also represented the French President in Andorra, a small country in the mountains.

Sylvie Hubac has led several cultural places in France. She was in charge of the President's office from 2012 to 2015. She also worked as the President's personal representative for Andorra. In 2016, she became the president of the Réunion des musées nationaux. This group manages many national museums and the famous Grand Palais in Paris. Since 2018, she has been a top judge in a special court called the Council of State.

About Sylvie Hubac

Her Early Life and Education

Sylvie Hubac was born in Tunis on March 7, 1956. At that time, Tunis was a French protectorate. She studied at the Institute of Political Studies in Paris. This is a famous school for people who want to work in government. She also went to the School of Oriental Languages. She has a law degree too.

Later, she attended the National School of Administration (ENA). This school trains top government officials in France. She was in the same class as François Hollande, who later became President. She finished very high in her class, showing she was a very good student.

Her Career Journey

Sylvie Hubac started her career in 1980 at the Council of State. This is a special court in France that advises the government. She worked there as an auditor and then as a master of requests.

From 1988 to 1991, she was an advisor to Prime Minister Michel Rocard. Then, from 1992 to 1993, she worked for Jack Lang. He was the Minister of Culture at the time.

In 1993, she moved to Spain to work at the French Embassy. She was a First Counselor there. She came back to France in 1996. She continued to work at the Council of State. From 1998, she was a director for the Ile-de-France region.

From 2000 to 2004, she was in charge of music, dance, theater, and shows. This was at the Ministry of Culture. From 2004 to 2012, she was a president at the Council of State. She also led a group that classified movies. This group decides what age groups can watch certain films. She also led the Superior Council for Literary and Artistic Property from 2010. This council helps protect creative works like books and art.

In 2012, Sylvie Hubac got a very important job. She became the director of the cabinet for the French President. This means she was the President's main assistant and manager of his office. She also represented the President in Andorra. She left this job in January 2015.

In 2016, she became the president of the Réunion des musées nationaux and the Grand Palais. This role means she helps manage many important French museums and a famous exhibition hall. In 2018, she was appointed President of the Interior Section of the Council of State. This is a very high position in the French legal system.

Her Family Life

In 1983, Sylvie Hubac married Philippe Crouzet. He is a businessman who has led a company called Vallourec. This company works with oil and gas drilling.

Awards and Honors

Sylvie Hubac has received several important awards for her work:

• Commander of the Legion of Honor (2017): This is the highest French order of merit.
• Officer of the National Order of Merit (2008): Another high French award for distinguished service.
• Commander of the Order of Arts and Letters: An award for people who have made important contributions to the arts and literature.
• Commander of the Order of Saint-Charles (2013): An award from the Principality of Monaco.

See also

In Spanish: Sylvie Hubac para niños