More than twenty years at the heart of French, European and international political and institutional circles. Saïd Rahmani combines the experience of a local elected official, the rigour of a campaign strategist and a close knowledge of urban territories to support leaders, local authorities and organisations in their decisions, their image and their relations with public authorities. He also works with companies, small and large, trade unions and associations.
Elected and institutional roles
From July 2020 to 2026, he served as deputy mayor of Sarcelles, in charge of European funds, urban policy and major projects. He is a community councillor of the Roissy Pays de France conurbation (CARPF) and vice-president of the Ville et Banlieue association of mayors of France. He is a member of the Europe, Housing and Urban Policy committees of the Association of Mayors of France (AMF), and of the Association of Mayors of Île-de-France (AMIF). He is a local elected official of the European Union.
Community initiatives
He chairs “Banlieues Européennes”, which gives residents of urban areas a voice on a simple and decisive question: what does being European mean to them? He also chairs “Ma France”, which organises debates on identity in suburbs and schools: how to be French?
Campaigns and decision-making circles
A participant in the presidential campaigns of Lionel Jospin (2002) and François Hollande (2012), he built his expertise alongside leading figures, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Laurent Fabius, Lionel Jospin, Claude Bartolone, Anne Hidalgo and Bertrand Delanoë, as well as many local elected officials in France, in Europe and abroad.
Areas of expertise
- Strategy and institutional relations: facilitation with public decision-makers, high-level leadership meetings, support to leaders and change management, geostrategic analysis notes, auditor for European commissions.
- Political communication and image: image and e-reputation advice, crisis communication, analysis of the media treatment of political information.
- Training and public speaking: coaching and media training for leaders and companies, public speaking.
- Territories and society: urban sociology, territorial strategy and urban policy, talks and opinion columns on society.
He has worked or collaborated with the European Parliament, the French National Assembly, the Senate, the AMF and the AMIF.