Johanna Rolland (born 11 May 1979) is a French politician, belonging to the Socialist Party. She is the current mayor of Nantes, being the first woman to hold this position.[1] As of April 2014, she is one of six female mayors of French cities with more than 100,000 inhabitants.[2]
Johanna Rolland | |
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 Johanna Rolland in 2014 | |
| Mayor of Nantes | |
| Assumed office 4 April 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Patrick Rimbert |
| President of Nantes Métropole | |
| Assumed office 16 April 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Gilles Retière |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 May 1979 Nantes, France |
| Political party | Socialist Party |
| Alma mater | Sciences Po Lille University of Grenoble |
Rolland also serves as president of both the Nantes Métropole[3] and the Metropolitan Center of Nantes - Saint-Nazaire.[4]