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few weeks after the installation of the new municipal team in
Saint-Étienne and the new executive of Saint-Étienne Métropole, the
Board of Directors of the Public Institution
for Cultural Cooperation (EPCC) Cité du design–Ésad Saint-Étienne elected its new President on Tuesday 2 June 2026.
Yannis
Bekhti, Metropolitan Councillor and Deputy Mayor in charge of the
city’s image, international relations, digital affairs and design in the
city, has been entrusted with this mandate.
Daniel Damart, a
Municipal Councillor and Vice-President of Saint-Étienne Métropole in
charge of economic development, was elected Vice-President of the
institution.



