Antoine Poussier
Antoine Poussier | |
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Antoine Poussier in 2024 | |
| Prefect of French Guiana | |
| Assumed office August 21, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Thierry Queffelec |
| Director of the Cabinet of the Prefect of Martinique | |
| In office 25 May 2010 – 30 May 2012 | |
| Succeeded by | Matthieu Garrigue-Guyonnaud |
| Secretary-General of the Prefecture of Martinique | |
| In office 27 November 2018 – August 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Didier Martin |
| Succeeded by | Aurélien Adam |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 1974 (age 51), France |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | French Navy |
| Years of service | 1994-2008 |
| Rank | Lieutenant de vaisseau |
Antoine Poussier, (Born September 1974) is a French politician and naval officer who has served as the Prefect of French Guiana since 21 August 2023.[1][2]
He also served as Director of the Cabinet of the Prefect and later Secretary-General of the Prefecture in Martinique,[3] as well as an Advisor on Overseas Affairs during the premierships of Jean Castex and Élisabeth Borne,[3] and was appointed to the Council of Ministers on 14 July 2023.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Le Préfet". Les services de l'État en Guyane (in French). Retrieved 25 November 2025.
- ^ "French Guiana | History, Geography, & Facts | Britannica". Encyclopedia Britannica. Archived from the original on 6 October 2025. Retrieved 25 November 2025.
- ^ a b sp_CTG. "[CÉRÉMONIE]Prise de fonction d'Antoine Poussier, nouveau Préfet de la Région Guyane - Collectivité Territoriale de Guyane" (in French). Retrieved 25 November 2025.