Michaël Christophe

Michaël Christophe is an experienced professional in the arts and cultural sector, currently serving as Programme Officer for Arts across Canada & Arts abroad at the Canada Council for the Arts since June 2021. Prior to this role, Michaël held various positions, including Coordination Internationale at MusiConnect Canada, where the focus was on facilitating global artist mobility, and Label Manager at Diasporas Music and Transportation Label, with responsibilities in music label management. Michaël also served as Directeur général at Festival TransAmazoniennes and worked with Mondo Karnaval as Directeur de production et d'exploitation, overseeing planning, budgeting, and international relations. Early career experience includes serving as Coordinateur Vie Associative & Développement Culturel for the Mairie de Saint Laurent du Maroni. Michaël holds a Master II in Management de la Culture from Université Paris Dauphine - PSL and a Bac in Littérature from Lycée Ausone.