Michel Schifres

Michel Schifres , born on May 1st, 1946 with Orleans in the Loiret, is a French journalist.

Studying with the Training center of the Journalists (CFJ), Michel Schifres was writer with Combat (1970-1972), with the Monde (1972-1974), chief of the political service of the Quotidien of Paris (1974-1976).

He enters to the Sunday newspaper in 1977 as political department head, before being an assistant editor association about it (1979-1982), editor association (1982-1986), assistant editor of the drafting (1986-1989).

He joined then France Soir as director of the drafting (1989-1992), then Le Figaro as assistant editor of the drafting (1992-1998) and delegate president of the drafting (1998-2000).

Michel Schifres is the author of several works, mainly on the policy: the CFDT of the militants , the Elysium de Mitterrand in collaboration with its former school-fellow of CFJ Michel Sarazin, will enaklatura It , the desertion from the énarques', etc

Michel Schifres was appointed director of the drafting of the Figaro Magazine in 2005. He is replaced in September 2007 by Etienne Mougeotte but preserves his functions of vice-president of the leading committee of the group.