Defeated in the legislative elections in 2017, the former minister Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet gave up everything and started, the same year, a new life in the United States.
When she set sail in 2017 to join the United States, Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet seemed to want to draw a line on politics and France. In New York, she took to heart her new role as Executive Vice President of Capgemini, and cybersecurity. But that does not mean that Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet has for horizon only its American reconstruction. Interviewed by The world in 2019, she confided to continue to “Watch what’s going on”.
And to add: “I feel bound by a common destiny. To take distance is not to be distant”. The 48-year-old politician returns to the front of the stage in France, on the occasion of the book’s release Honey, I narrowed the right!, whose authors, Olivier Beaumont and Nathalie Schuck, evoke the former friend of Nicolas Sarkozy.
A new course … Still in the United States
While her children have long suffered from being “Children of”, NKM has indeed received some requests since its new life. And in particular in May 2020. Édouard Philippe then worked on the construction of a new government. The name of Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet, often whispered to Emmanuel Macron as a politician to join the ranks of LREM, is also quoted privately by Édouard Philippe, who “Says a lot of good”. It is therefore almost no surprise that the latter turns to her at this key moment of the pandemic. And this, even if Nicolas Sarkozy, annoyed by what he sees as a “treason”, namely that she appeared before him in the primaries in 2016, says the opposite: “She is unreliable. She speaks indiscriminately. She is uncontrollable”, did he declare.
Thus, Jérôme Bonnafont, then special advisor to Édouard Philippe, called her to ask him quite simply the question: “We wanted to know where you were in political life. Are you still interested? ” In this case, NKM has just moved to the Upper East Side, a chic Manhattan neighborhood, where it is continuing its american dream…. Former Secretary of State in charge of Prospective and Development of the digital economy, Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet is today embarked on a path that combines sustainable development and digital economy. Moreover, last May, The echoes announced that the former Minister of Ecology and Transport was taking a new course, by joining the investment fund Antin. Alongside two former heavyweights from Total and BP, Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet is now moving towards connected, green and sustainable infrastructures
Article written with the collaboration of 6Médias.
Photo credits: Romuald Meigneux / Bestimage
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