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Ex-wife of President Sarkozy said to be moving to Dubai
Before being appointed as the CEO for DEMC, Attias served as a chairman of Public Events Worldwide and was responsible for organising the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
Dubai: French President Nicolas Sarkozy's ex-wife, Cecilia Ciganer-Albeniz, is said to be moving to Dubai after her new husband, Richard Attias, was appointed chief executive officer of newly-founded Dubai Management Corporation, DEMC on confirmed on Monday.
Before being appointed as the CEO for DEMC, Attias served as a chairman of Public Events Worldwide and was responsible for organising the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
Albeniz married the Morrocan-born Frenchman in New York in March of this year.
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