Emmanuel Macron was employed as an investment banker.
Emmanuel Jean-Michel Frederic Macron -LRB- -LSB- ɛmanɥɛl makʁɔ -RSB- ; born 21 December 1977 -RRB- is the President of France and ex officio Co-Prince of Andorra , having assumed these offices on 14 May 2017 .. President of France. President of France. Co-Prince of Andorra. Co-Princes of Andorra. France. France. ex officio. ex officio. A former civil servant and investment banker , he studied philosophy at Paris Nanterre University , completed a Master 's of Public Affairs at Sciences Po , and graduated from the Ecole nationale d'administration -LRB- ENA -RRB- in 2004 .. Sciences Po. Sciences Po. Ecole nationale d'administration. Ecole nationale d'administration. investment banker. investment banking. philosophy. philosophy. Paris Nanterre University. Paris Nanterre University. He worked as an Inspector of Finances in the Inspectorate General of Finances -LRB- IGF -RRB- , then became an investment banker at Rothschild & Cie Banque .. investment banker. investment banking. Rothschild & Cie Banque. Rothschild & Cie Banque. Macron was appointed Deputy Secretary-General in Francois Hollande 's first government in 2012 , having been a member of the Socialist Party from 2006 to 2009 .. Francois Hollande. Francois Hollande. Socialist Party. Socialist Party ( France ). He was appointed Minister of Economy , Industry and Digital Affairs in 2014 under the Second Valls Government , where he pushed through business-friendly reforms .. Second Valls Government. Second Valls Government. He resigned in August 2016 to launch a bid in the 2017 presidential election .. 2017 presidential election. French presidential election, 2017. In November 2016 , Macron declared that he would run in the election under the banner of En Marche !. , a centrist political movement he founded in April 2016 , and won the election on 7 May 2017 .. Macron , at the age of 39 , became the youngest President in the history of France .. France. France. history of France. history of France. Upon his inauguration , Macron appointed Le Havre mayor Edouard Philippe to be Prime Minister on 15 May 2017 .. Edouard Philippe. Edouard Philippe. Le Havre. Le Havre. Prime Minister. Prime Minister of France