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Blanche Leridon has been Head of Operations at the Paris-based think tank Institut Montaigne since June 2017. She coordinates all editorial and event activities of Institut Montaigne. She is also in charge of relations with the governance and Montaigne’s Board members.
Blanche joined Institut Montaigne in 2015 as Policy Officer. She was actively involved in the analysis of the programs of the 2017 presidential campaign. She also conducted Institut Montaigne’s work on digital technology and its link with tourism and higher education. In 2017, she contributed to publishing a major report on investment in Sub-Saharan Africa. Before joining Institut Montaigne, Blanche worked for cultural institutions like Centre Pompidou museum in Paris. She has an acknowledged expertise on public policies and a comprehensive knowledge of the French and international cultural sectors and industries. Blanche holds a Masters degree in Public Affairs from Sciences Po Paris. She also studied History, Art History and Cinema at the University College London (UCL).
