For fans of Miss France, the name of Cindy Fabre is not entirely unknown. The young woman who was elected Miss France in 2005, at the age of 19, will replace Sylvie Tellier as director of the famous beauty pageant.
After seventeen years at the head of the Miss France committee, the one who succeeded Geneviève de Fontenay in 2007, announced on Tuesday that she was leaving her position to “devote herself to business projects”, according to a press release from Miss Society of France.
Cindy Fabre will therefore be in charge, starting in September, of organizing the beauty pageant at the national level, but also at the regional level, under the aegis of Alexia Laroche-Joubert, who has chaired the Miss France company since 2021. The opportunity to return to the journey of this beauty queen.
forced recycling
Cindy Fabre, a former marketing student and passionate about dance, was born to a mother from Guadeloupe and a father from Burgundy. She was also born in Nièvre. But she was in Normandy, where her parents moved, where she became Miss. Crowned Miss Normandy in 2004 and then Miss France the following year, the young woman was also elected Miss European Cities in 2006. In the Miss World competition, she was ranked 29th out of 81 entrants.
The young woman continues her career on television. She tries her hand at animation on several shows like Cash TV, the beach of secrets on W9, or the weekend schedule on France 2. But after eight years on the small screen, Cindy Fabre is forced to end her career due to an accident to her face.
“I went down to the South to do some work and I had an accident. A nail went through my face. He had three points. I called my makeup artists (…) I called all the pharmacies. if tomorrow everything stops, what do I do? ”, she confided in 2020 on the program. starts today.
And to add: “I looked at my resume and I did not have any professional specialization. If tomorrow I have to knock on the door of an employer, what am I selling apart from my image and my body?”
Project manager and manager of a restaurant
If Cindy Fabre has appeared several times on television since her accident, however, she took advantage of this forced break to take advantage of her marketing studies. Before being chosen to replace Sylvie Tellier, Miss France 2005, she worked as a project manager at Ema Events, an agency specialized in organizing events in Dijon.
He is also running a restaurant in Cannes with his companion.
Despite so many conversions, Cindy Fabre has never really forgotten the Miss France universe since she was part of the exceptional jury of the 2021 competition and participated in the integration journey of Diane Leyre, Miss France 2022, last May.
Source: BFM TV
