The aim of the Fondation Napoléon is the encouragement of the study of and interest in all that concerns Napoleonic history and in a general way all activities directly or indirectly linked with that aim. Its means of operation are as follows: bulletins, publications, monographs, lectures and courses, prizes and awards, study trips, grants and financial assistance to associations and organisations with parallel interests, notably the association du Souvenir Napoléonien, etc.

The Fondation is run by a board of trustees comprising 12 members :

The members of the board and the ex-officio members are appointed for eight years, half of which change every four years.

V.-A. Masséna, Prince d’Essling President of the Fondation Napoléon

Honorary President
Baron Gourgaud

President
V.-A. Masséna, Prince d’Essling

Vice-president
Bernard Chevallier
Conservateur général du Patrimoine (National Museum Curator)
Director of the Musée de Malmaison et Bois-Préau

Secretary
Docteur Anne-Marie Desbordes
Souvenir Napoléonien

Treasurer
Comte Nicolas Walewski

Deputy-Treasurer
Doctor Maurice Bernard-Catinat
Souvenir Napoléonien


Martine de Boisdeffre
Conseiller d'Etat
Director of the Archives de France
Representative of the Ministry of Culture

Henri de Cazals
Conservateur général du Patrimoine (National Museum Curator)
Representative of the Ministry of Culture

Jean-Michel Mehnert
Préfet honoraire
Representative of the Interior Ministry

Gérard Moyaux
Souvenir Napoléonien

The Prince Murat

Ronald Zins
President of the Souvenir Napoléonien

Director
Thierry Lentz
Diplomé de Droit et d'Etudes politiques
Chargé de cours at the Université de Paris IV-Sorbonne
Email: lentz(at)napoleon(dot)org

Collection
Karine Huguenaud
In charge of the collection
Ecole du Louvre, MA in Art History
Email: huguenaud(at)napoleon(dot)org

Documentation Service, Public Relations and IT
Irène Delage
Section head
MA in History, diploma INTD
Email: delage(at)napoleon(dot)org

Chantal Lheureux-Prévot
In charge of the library, the Bibliothèque M. Lapeyre-Fondation Napoléon
Maîtrise in Archaeology, CAFB diploma and ADBS certificates
Email: lheureuxprevot(at)napoleon(dot)org

Dr Peter Hicks
Web editor and in charge of International Relations
PhD, Visiting Research Fellow, University of Bath
Email: hicks(at)napoleon(dot)org

Emmanuelle Papot
Web editor
MA in History
Email: papot(at)napoleon(dot)org

Project for the Publication of the Correspondence of Napoleon Bonaparte
François Houdecek
Project manager
Maîtrise in History, BA in Archaeology
Email: houdecek(at)napoleon(dot)org

Dr Elodie Lerner
Intern
PhD in Art History
Email: lerner(at)napoleon(dot)org

General Administration
Anne Rabaud
Accounts and general administration
Email: rabaud(at)napoleon(dot)org

Muguette Jumeau
Secretary to the President
Email: jumeau(at)napoleon(dot)org

Alexandra Mongin
Secretary to the Director
Email: amongin(at)napoleon(dot)org