Paris Musées is a public institution that has incorporated in the same entity the 14 City of Paris Museums plus staff in charge of management, collection monitoring and production of exhibitions, events and editions, bringing together about 1000 employees.
The City of Paris Museums are : The public institution Paris Musées main mission is to manage the museums attached to it and allow them and their directors to run their scientific and cultural projects.
The legal and financial autonomy given by the new entity, independent from the City of Paris’ administration, will facilitate management and responsiveness, as was the case for the major national museums.
Danièle Pourtaud, deputy mayor for heritage is vice chairman.
The Board of Directors counts nine Paris counseling members: The Board also counts four qualified and renowned members: Delphine Levy, who conducted the reform’s project, was designated chief executive director.