Marina Ferrari
MinistroMinister of Sports, Youth and Community Life
Mouvement Démocrate (MoDem) · Francia
Profilo redatto in inglese
Marina Ferrari is a French centrist politician (Mouvement Démocrate, MoDem) born on 10 October 1973 in Aix-les-Bains (Savoie). Since the reshuffle in PM Sébastien Lecornu's government, she has served as Ministre des Sports, de la Jeunesse et de la Vie associative (Minister of Sports, Youth and Community Life), a post she first received in October 2025 and held through the February 2026 reshuffle. A deputy for Savoie's 1st constituency (Aix-les-Bains) since the 2022 legislative elections, she built her career as an administrative and HR executive, notably at the Chambéry-based digital start-up Lunabee Studio (2013-2022), and as a long-standing local elected official in Aix-les-Bains and the Savoie department. She presides over the MoDem's Savoie federation. Earlier in the current legislature she served as Secrétaire d'État chargée du Numérique (Secretary of State for Digital Affairs, February-September 2024) under PM Gabriel Attal, where she steered the SREN law on securing and regulating the digital space, and then as Ministre déléguée chargée de l'Économie du tourisme (September-December 2024) under PM Michel Barnier.
Storia elettorale
Élections législatives anticipées 2024 (Savoie, 1re circonscription)
Députée (Member of the National Assembly)2024-07-07
Elected (re-elected)
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Re-elected to the National Assembly at the snap legislative elections called after the June 2024 dissolution. HATVP records her deputy mandate resuming in July 2024 and again from December 2024. Precise vote share for this round not confirmed from a primary source consulted.
Élections législatives 2022 (Savoie, 1re circonscription)
Députée (Member of the National Assembly)2022-06-19
Elected
59.33% (second round)
contro Christel Granata (NUPES-PCF), 40.67%
Ran under the presidential 'Ensemble!' coalition banner (MoDem) and won the 1st constituency of Savoie (Aix-les-Bains), a seat left open after outgoing deputy Typhanie Degois (LREM) did not seek re-election. First parliamentary mandate.
Élections départementales 2015 (Savoie, canton d'Aix-les-Bains)
Conseillère départementale2015-03
Elected
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Elected departmental councillor for the Savoie department and later Vice-President of the departmental council, serving until June 2021 (mandate confirmed in HATVP filing). Precise vote share not confirmed from a primary source consulted.
Fonte:hatvp.frÉlections municipales (Aix-les-Bains)
Conseillère municipale / Adjointe au maire2008-03
Elected (subsequent mandates 2014, 2020)
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Long-standing member of the Aix-les-Bains municipal council, including deputy-mayor responsibilities. Mandate continuous through HATVP filing (conseillère municipale since December 2019). Precise per-election vote shares not confirmed from a primary source consulted.
Percorso professionale
Ministre des Sports, de la Jeunesse et de la Vie associative
ott 2025 – oggiGouvernement (PM Sébastien Lecornu)
Minister of Sports, Youth and Community Life. First appointed on 5 October 2025 in the first (short-lived) Lecornu government and reappointed on 12 October 2025 in the second Lecornu government; retained in the post through the 26 February 2026 reshuffle. Portfolio includes sport policy, the 2024 Olympic/Paralympic legacy and 'loi olympique', football governance, youth and the associative (non-profit) sector.
Ministre déléguée chargée de l'Économie du tourisme
set 2024 – dic 2024Ministère de l'Économie et des Finances (PM Michel Barnier)
Minister-Delegate for the Tourism Economy under PM Michel Barnier, attached to the Ministry of the Economy and Finance. Net remuneration declared to HATVP: 30,379 EUR for 2024.
Secrétaire d'État chargée du Numérique
feb 2024 – set 2024Ministère de l'Économie et des Finances (PM Gabriel Attal)
Secretary of State for Digital Affairs under PM Gabriel Attal, attached to the Ministry of the Economy, Finance and Industrial and Digital Sovereignty. Defended the SREN law (securing and regulating the digital space) before Parliament and oversaw implementation of EU digital texts (DSA/DMA). Net remuneration declared to HATVP: 49,676 EUR for 2024.
Députée (Savoie, 1re circonscription)
giu 2022 – oggiAssemblée nationale
Member of the National Assembly for Savoie's 1st constituency (Aix-les-Bains), elected in June 2022 and re-elected at the 2024 snap legislative elections. Sat with the centrist groups (MoDem / Les Démocrates) and on the Finance Committee. Mandate suspended while serving in government per the rule on incompatibility; her substitute (suppléant) sits in her stead during ministerial service.
Présidente de la fédération départementale du MoDem (Savoie)
nov 2020 – oggiMouvement Démocrate (MoDem)
President of the Savoie departmental federation of the Mouvement Démocrate since November 2020. Unpaid (0 EUR declared each year to HATVP).
Fonte:hatvp.frConseillère communautaire / Vice-présidente Chambéry Grand Lac Économie
2019 – oggiGrand Lac agglomération / Chambéry Grand Lac Économie
Intercommunal elected official: Vice-President of Chambéry Grand Lac Économie and delegated/community councillor of Grand Lac agglomération. HATVP records these intercommunal mandates from 2019, with the community-councillor seat continuing from July 2020.
Fonte:hatvp.frConseillère départementale, Vice-présidente du Département de la Savoie
2015 – giu 2021Conseil départemental de la Savoie
Departmental councillor and Vice-President of the Savoie department (canton d'Aix-les-Bains). HATVP records the mandate's later years (2019: 24,559 EUR net; 2020: 20,217 EUR; 2021: 9,973 EUR until June 2021).
Responsable administratif et RH (administrative and HR manager)
mar 2013 – giu 2022Lunabee Studio
Administrative and human-resources manager at Lunabee Studio, a Chambéry (Savoie) digital start-up developing native iOS/Android applications. Declared net remuneration (2019-2022 portion of the role) to HATVP: 12,664 EUR (2019), 16,765 EUR (2020), 27,179 EUR (2021), 17,952 EUR (2022).
Adjointe au maire d'Aix-les-Bains / Conseillère municipale
mar 2008 – oggiVille d'Aix-les-Bains
Long-standing municipal elected official in Aix-les-Bains, including deputy mayor responsibilities (school affairs, economic affairs and finance). HATVP records 'Adjoint au Maire d'Aix les Bains' to December 2019 and 'Conseillère municipale Aix les Bains' continuing since December 2019.
Formazione
HEIP (Hautes Études Internationales et Politiques), Paris
1996Diplôme / DESS en relations internationales et défense · International relations and defence
Postgraduate diploma in international relations and defence (1996); reported to have graduated top of her class (major de promotion).
Université / études de sciences politiques, Paris
1997DESS / troisième cycle en sciences politiques · Political science and international foresight
Postgraduate study in political science (specialising in political science and international foresight), Paris. Exact institution naming varies across sources; political science and law studies in Paris are consistently reported.
Principali atti legislativi
Loi n° 2024-449 du 21 mai 2024 visant à sécuriser et à réguler l'espace numérique (SREN)
Digital regulation / online safety2024
Law securing and regulating the digital space. As Secretary of State for Digital Affairs, Marina Ferrari defended the final stages of the text before Parliament (after Jean-Noël Barrot). It introduces age verification for access to pornographic sites, an anti-scam 'cybersecurity filter' for the public, a mechanism for 'digital banishment' of convicted online harassers, measures against cloud lock-in practices, and transposes parts of the EU DSA/DMA framework.
Rilevanza: Flagship digital-sovereignty and online-protection law of the 2022-2024 legislature; the principal legislative achievement associated with Ferrari's tenure at the digital secretariat.