The National Council of the Order of Architects has a general management

The sovereign and political ambition carried by the National Council requires an administrative organization more suited to the current challenges of the institution. Responsiveness to (so-called sovereign) obligations, quality of service to architects and adaptation to major political issues related to ecological transition are the objectives that have guided this approach.

Arriving in May 2022 as Coordinator of the Collegiate General Management and Director of Political Action, Marie-Aude Bailly-Le Bars has been appointed General Manager of the National Council since April 3, 2023. She will contribute to the development of the strategy general with the elected members of the office, and will ensure its implementation by the management of the teams. She will ensure the proper execution of the missions enshrined in the law, and will participate in the development of the influence of the Order in the construction of public policies, retaining the management of the political action teams to promote the draft mandate: " Architecture as a solution”.

Marie-Aude Bailly-Le Bars is a graduate of Sciences Po Toulouse, with a degree in public law, a master's degree in political science and a DESS in political communication from the Sorbonne. Briefly at the RATP, in a digital start-up or at the Métropole du Grand Paris, she worked for 22 years in the local public service, as Chief of Staff in Puteaux, then in Clichy-la-Garenne, before be appointed Deputy Director General of Services in Asnières-sur-Seine. She joined the CNOA in 2022 with the aim of organizing the discourse of architecture of public interest towards political or administrative decision-makers and economic, cultural and social partners.