Sylvie Tellier, who has just left the Miss France Committee, of which she was general director for 17 years, has returned to the columns of Provence about the controversies that have plagued the beauty pageant in recent years.
“Miss France is a hot topic. You can’t do a show with 10 million viewers without controversy. We love it. Miss France, it’s hysterical. I got some slaps, but it was my role as general manager to take on. I never hid,” he replies. she.
She was able to “grow” thanks to these controversies, she adds again: “I do not regret any decision I made. The difficult year was that of Valérie Bègue. She was trying to explain that despite the rules at Miss France, you have to knowing how to forgive Nobody is perfect.
“I hope people discover me in a different way”
Geneviève de Fontenay had called for the dismissal of Valérie Bègue, Miss France 2008, after the publication of suggestive photographs. “It was difficult between Geneviève who didn’t want to hear anything and a young girl who had made a mistake, who had apologized”, recalls Sylvie Tellier, according to whom there are controversies “every year”.
Sylvie Tellier, who must “dedicate herself to entrepreneurial projects”, hopes to be able to change her image: “I had that image of a strict woman. As CEO it was not easy. It was my role. Today I hope I can reveal myself differently. I leave this suit which was heavy to use. I must admit I’m not unhappy to deliver…”
Source: BFM TV
