Stéphanie Empain


Stéphanie Empain is a Luxembourgian politician of The Greens party.

Biography

Studies and professional career

She studied political science and obtained a Master of Arts degree. She served in the general staff of the Luxembourg Army for two years, then she worked as the head of the Oesling regional tourism office for six years.
In 2015, she founded a company that produces reusable nappies for infants.
On December 1st, 2018, she succeeded as the chairwoman of the Luxembourg Athletics Federation.

Political activity

Empain was active within the youth section of The Greens party for several years. She stood in the 2018 general election after Françoise Folmer resigned from the co-chairwomanship of the party. Following the election, Claude Turmes became the Minister of Planning and Energy within the Bettel–Schneider Ministry II and was replaced by Empain as one the deputies of the Nord constituency.

Private life

Empain is a married mother of two and resides in Erpeldange.