Hervé Morin

Hervé Morin
Hervé Morin in 2010
President of Normandy
Assumed office
4 January 2016
Preceded byLaurent Beauvais
(Lower Normandy)
Nicolas Mayer-Rossignol
(Upper Normandy)
Member of the National Assembly
for Eure's 3rd constituency
In office
14 December 2010  20 July 2016
Preceded byMarc Vampa
Succeeded byMarie Tamarelle-Verhaeghe
In office
30 November 1998  19 July 2007
Preceded byLadislas Poniatowski
Succeeded byMarc Vampa
Leader of The Centrists
Assumed office
29 May 2007
Preceded byOffice established
Minister of Defence
In office
18 May 2007  14 November 2010
Prime MinisterFrançois Fillon
Preceded byMichèle Alliot-Marie
Succeeded byAlain Juppé
Mayor of Épaignes
In office
19 June 1995  4 January 2016
Preceded byPierre Duboc
Succeeded byMarie-Paule Leblanc
Personal details
Born (1961-08-17) 17 August 1961
Pont-Audemer, France
Political partyThe Centrists (2007–present)
Other political
affiliations
UDF (before 2007)
Alma materUniversity of Caen
Panthéon-Assas University
Sciences Po

Hervé Morin (French pronunciation: [ɛʁve mɔʁɛ̃]; born 17 August 1961) is a French politician of the Centrists who has been serving as the first President of the Regional Council of Normandy since January 2016. Under President Nicolas Sarkozy, he was the Minister of Defence.