Véronique Hamayon is the General Prosecutor of the Cour des comptes since 11th of October 2024. She graduated from the École Nationale d’Administration (ENA).
The duties of the General Prosecutor
Véronique Hamayon's Biography
Véronique Hamayon was born on July 13, 1960
The duties of the General Prosecutor
As a body that assists the Cour, the main mission of the General Prosecutor is to enlighten the Cour with its opinions, assist with the implementation of its rulings and oversee its activity. it is traditionally a prime intermediary between the court and various state authorities. it is principally in charge of ensuring the law is applied correctly, bus also monitors the consistency of the jurisprudence of the Cour and Regional and Territorial Chambers of Accounts, as well as ensuring procedures are followed.
Véronique Hamayon’s Biography
Education
- Postgraduate degree (DEA) in accounting and financial management
- Master's degree in economics
- Graduate of the Institut d'Études Politiques de Paris
- Graduate of the École Nationale d'Administration (ENA) - ("Marc Bloch" promotion)
Honour
- Knight of the Legion of Honour
- Officer of the National Order of Merit
Career
- 11/10/2024: General Prosecutor
- 31/08/2022: President of Chamber
- 05/09/2018: Court of Accounts
- 22/05/2018: Chief of Staff of the President of the National Assembly
- 28/05/2015: Senior Audit manager (conseillère maître)
- 18/04/2014: Chief of Staff of the Secretary of State for Transport, the Sea and Fisheries then (26/08/2014), Assistant Head of Office of the Minister of State, in charge of Energy, Ecology and Sustainable development
- 01/01/2007: General secretary of the Syndicat des transports d’Île-de-France
- 01/06/2005: Mission officer to the general secretariat of the Cour des comptes
- 01/12/2002: Financial Director of the Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission de régulation de l’énergie)
- 01/01/2000: Court of Accounts
- 01/04/1997: Advisor at the Chambre régionale des comptes d’Île-de-France
- 19/09/1988: Director of direct marketing in the Hachette Group
- 15/06/1987: Product manager in the Bayard Presse Group
- 19/08/1985 à 05/1987: Study manager in the Éditions Mondiales Group