XDLS
Xavier DE LA SELLE
FEMS - VILLE DE LYON MUSÉES GADAGNE
Président de la FEMS / Directeur de Gadagne-Musée d'histoire de Lyon
Biography
Director of Gadagne (Lyon's history museum and museum of puppetry) since 2015, Xavier de la Selle is also responsible for Lyon's history and society museums, which include the printing and graphic communication museum and the Henri-Malartre automobile museum.
He began his career in the archive sector. A graduate of the Ecole nationale des chartes, he worked as an archivist, mainly in Champagne, as director of the Archives départementales de l'Aube from 1993 to 2007. In 2008, he took charge of Rize, the centre for memory and society, which opened in Villeurbanne in 2008. In 2022, he was elected Chairman of the Fédération des écomusées et musées de société.
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