Her husband was a former director of SBM the company owning the Monaco casino and had later taken control of the Palais de la Méditerranée.
Former CEO of casino Palais de la Méditerranée, she became the driving force for the truth about the disappearance in November 1977 of her daughter Agnès. Agnès' former lover Maurice Agnelet was finally condemned in April 2014 for her murder.