Christophe Leribault leaves Orsay for Versailles

Christophe Leribault
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9/2/24 - Appointment - Versailles, Musée national du château - Although we knew a few days ago that Catherine Pégard’s succession had - at last - been settled, with the as yet unannounced appointment of Christophe Leribault as President of the Etablissement Public du Château de Versailles, we did not know that this would happen so quickly, and that it would not have to wait until after the Olympic Games, as initially hoped by Emmanuel Macron, who had done everything in his power to keep the President in her post. It was Daniel Bernard, in La Lettre, then Claire Bommelaer in Le Figaro who first broke the news, the latter adding this important clarification.

This is excellent news for Versailles, but…