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1 52 high caliber French speakers will take to the podium during the programme of conferences to share their views and visions on the different facets that will shape our digital future. Connect to the Web Summit App so that you don t miss the speakers of interest to you. Nicolas Dessaigne CEO & Co-founder of Algolia Seeing search as a great touch point to optimize user engagement, Nicolas launched Algolia in 2012 with CTO and Co-founder Julien Lemoine to help developers connect their users with what matters most. Over 3,000 customers are now using Algolia to deliver instant, relevant search results to their users anywhere in the world. NOV 8 15:05 SAAS MONSTER THE ACQUISITION AND RETENTION IMBALANCE François Hollande, a longtime member of the French Socialist Party, defeated Nicolas Sarkozy in 2012 to become the 24th president of France. François Hollande Former President Government of France 11:50

2 Marie Ekeland Co-VP France Digitale Marie Ekeland is co-founder of daphni and board member of Parrot & Showroomprivé. She previously served as board member of Criteo, Scoop.it, Seven Academy, Teads, Wyplay and Ykone. Since June 2012, Marie is also co-founder and Vice President of France Digitale, the joint association of start-ups and VCs for French digital entrepreneurship. Frédéric Oudéa CEO Société Générale From 1987 to 1995, Frédéric Oudéa held a number of posts in the French senior civil service, Audit Department of the Ministry of Finance, Ministry of the Economy and Finance, Budget Ministry and Cabinet of the Ministry of the Treasury and Communication. He joined Societe Generale in 1995 and became Chief Executive Officer in :15 MONEYCONF OPEN BANKING IN BLOOM Ludovic Le Moan co-founded Sigfox, the world s leading provider of dedicated connectivity for Internet of Things, in In order to support Sigfox s global expansion, Ludovic Le Moan has raised a total 277 million round of financing from strategic and financial investors in Europe, the U.S. and Asia. Ludovic Le Moan Co-Founder Sigfox 11:35 AUTOTECH / TALKROBOT IOT 2.0

3 Quentin Sannié Co-Founder & CEO Devialet Quentin Sannié is co-founder and CEO of Devialet. A former business consultant, Sannié and his cousin, Emmanuel Nardin had always dreamed of creating an audio product company together. Prior to Devialet, Sannié founded and ran Mandragore for nearly 20 years, specializing in marketing and strategic business development consulting. 11:25 MUSICNOTES THE FUTURE OF SOUND Stéphane Richard Chairman & CEO Orange Stéphane Richard has been Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Orange since March 1, He joined the Orange Group in September From 2003 to 2007, he was Deputy CEO of Veolia Environnement and CEO of Veolia Transport. From 2007 to 2009, Stéphane Richard was Chief of Staff to the French Minister for the Economy, Industry, and Employment. 12:25 CENTRE STAGE IT S LONELY AT THE TOP: THE LIFE OF THE CEO Nicolas Brusson Co-Founder & CEO BlaBlaCar Prior to becoming CEO in October 2016, Nicolas oversaw BlaBlaCar s global operations and international growth. As COO, he led the company s corporate development, overseeing eight acquisitions, expansion to twenty markets, and three successive rounds of fundraising. Nicolas is also an active angel investor and 14:05 AUTOTECH / TALKROBOT RETHINK TRANSPORT, REMAKE THE WORLD

4 Anne Hidalgo is a French politician of Spanish origin who is the current Mayor of Paris. She is the first woman to hold the office. Anne Hidalgo Mayor of Paris Gilles Babinet Digital Champion for France European Union - Commission Gilles Babinet is an entrepreneur. He has founded numerous companies in diverse areas such as consultancy Absolut-, mobile music Musiwave-, co-creation Eyeka-, online marketing Digibonus-, Music Publishing Sawnd- and Marketing Dashboard CaptainDash-, etc. Since April 2011 until April 2012, Gilles has also served as the first Chairman of the National Digital Council in France. He is now Digital Champion, representing France for digital affairs at the European Commission. Sébastien Fabre - a 41 years old french entrepreneur - is the founder & CEO of Vestiaire Collective, a curated global marketplace for the re-sale of verified luxury fashion goods, founded in Since its founding, the site has raised over $125 million. Sébastien Fabre Founder & CEO Vestiaire Collective 14:50 MODUM FASHIONABLY LATE? KEEPING UP WITH E-COMMERCE

5 Joséphine Goube first landed the 30 under 30 Social Entrepreneurs list from Forbes for her work easing the world s refugee crisis with Migreat. Shortly after she left to become the CEO of Techfugees, a non-profit that is catalyzing the technology industry to find solutions to the refugee crisis. Josephine Goube CEO Techfugees 14:30 FORUM NORTH (INVITE-ONLY) NEW CONNECTIONS: USING TECH TO INTEGRATE MIGRANTS AND MINORITY GROUPS Francois Chopard Founder Starburst Aerospace Accelerator As Founder and CEO of the Starburst Accelerator, François Chopard is pioneering today s aerospace renaissance, uniting early-stage technology innovators with private investment to build the next wave of transportation, communication and intelligence. Since founding Starburst in 2012, Chopard has created 4 innovation hubs around the world (Paris, Munich, Los Angeles, Singapore), where his global team works alongside 300+ technology startups. 12:35 AUTOTECH / TALKROBOT WHERE WE RE GOING WE WON T NEED ROADS: FLYING CARS ARE COMING