The new management of the five Greek museums whose status was recently changed to a private entity was announced on Holy Thursday by the Culture & Sports Ministry, ANA reports.
Each museum has seven board members and one general director or CEO.
Under a law that passed on the ruling New Democracy party’s votes in February (5021/2023), the five museums will continue receiving state funds but will also be independently responsible for fundraising and outreach campaigns.
Listed below are the names of each museum’s top leadership in order of board president, vice president, and CEO:
– National Archaeological Museum: Dimitris Economou, Maria Lagogianni-Georgarakou, Anna-Vassiliki Karapanagiotou
– Byzantine & Christian Museum of Athens: Giorgos Panetsos, Natalia Poulou, Katerina Dellaporta
– Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki: Niki Manou-Andreadi, Vassiliki Missailidou-Despotidou, Anastasi Gadolou
– Museum of Byzantine Culture of Thessaloniki: Charalambos Bakirtzis, Yiannis Kanonidis, Agathoniki Tsilipakou
– Archaeological Museum of Heraklion: Ioakeim Gryspolakis, Constantinos-Alketas Ugrinis, Stella Chryssoulaki
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