Alain Seban

Alain Seban is a prominent French cultural administrator known for his tenure as the president of the Centre Pompidou from 2007 to 2016. Under his leadership, the Centre Pompidou became a significant site for contemporary art and cultural activities in Paris. Seban was often discussed in the media regarding the complexities and challenges faced by museum directors in managing large cultural institutions, particularly in the context of accusations of authoritarian leadership styles.