Seybah Dagoma | |
Office: | Member of the National Assembly for Paris's 5th constituency |
Term Start: | 20 June 2012 |
Term End: | 20 June 2017 |
Predecessor: | Tony Dreyfus |
Successor: | Benjamin Griveaux |
Office1: | Leader of the Socialist Group in the National Assembly |
Term Start1: | 6 December 2016 |
Term End1: | 13 December 2016 |
Predecessor1: | Bruno Le Roux |
Successor1: | Olivier Faure |
Birth Date: | 9 June 1978 |
Birth Place: | Nantes, France |
Party: | Socialist Party |
Alma Mater: | Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University École des Ponts ParisTech |
Profession: | Lawyer |
Seybah Dagoma (born 9 June 1978) is a French lawyer and politician of the Socialist Party who served as a member of the French National Assembly on 17 June 2012, representing the department of Paris.[1] [2]
Born to immigrants from Chad in Nantes in 1978, Dagoma grew up in a low-income housing project in Sarcelles. She studied law at the University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne.
In parliament, Dagoma served on the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on European Affairs.[3] She was also her parliamentary group’s rapporteur on foreign trade.[4] In her addition to her committee assignments, Dagoma was part of the National Assembly’s friendship groups with India, South Africa and Turkey.[5]
During her time in parliament, Dagoma was the only member of sub-Saharan immigrant background.[6]
Since 2016, Dagoma has been serving as president of Business France.[7]