Martine Franck
President

Kristen Van Riel
Vice-President

Mélanie Cartier-Bresson
Deputy Secretary

François Voss
Treasurer, Partner, Banque Lazard Frères

Agnès de Gouvion-Saint Cyr
Ministry of Culture

Jean-Yves Moirin
Ministry of Education

Christophe Girard
Deputy Mayor for Cultural affairs, Paris City Hall

Françoise Laplazie
Ministry of Interior

The Foundation has been recognized by government decree and published in the Journal Officiel of the 11th March 2002.

The first meeting of the board of directors was held in Paris on the 13th June 2002 during which the last four members of the Board of Directors were nominated.

Anne Cartier-Bresson
Curator, Patrimoine de la Ville de Paris

Louis Delédicq
Gallerist, Paris

Pierre Rochelois
Notary, Rochelois-Besins et Gougenheim

Kristen Van Riel
International Lawyer

The Board of Directors has named Robert Delpire as director through the end of 2003. Agnès Sire has been named as Excutive Director.

ADVISORY BOARD:

An Advisory Board of renowned and respected professionals has been named to work hand in hand with the Board of Directors. Members include:

Jean Clair (President)
Director, Picasso Museum, Paris

Eric Franck
Photography and Contemporary Art Dealer, Eric Franck Fine Arts, London

Leonard Gianadda
Director of the Pierre Gianadda Foundation, Martigny, Switzerland

Jean-Paul Oberthur
Lawyer

Olivier Ponsoye
Banker, Crédit Suisse Hottinguer, Paris

Marc Riboud
Independent Photographer

Robert Delpire
Publisher

M. Van Kirk Reeves
Lawyer, Partner Porter and Reeves, Paris

Helen Wright
Representation for Henri Cartier-Bresson, North and South America