The Grand Rendezvous — Strategies for the Future

‍ILB partners in humanist leadership in the age of AI

Au Collège de France, Caroline Aubert — President ELYKSIR, Founder of the Excellence Propulsion Program and the Executive Leadership Club, Executive Advisor — brought together, with its partners including the Louis Bachelier Institute (ILB), researchers, entrepreneurs, decision-makers and talents for The Grand Rendezvous — Strategies for the Future.
A strong tribute was paid to Jean-Michel Beacco, figure of a humanistic and enlightened leadership.

Highlights

• André Lévy-Lang opened the evening by recalling the requirement ofcritical thinking And ofhumanism at the heart of leadership.
• Frederic Mazzella (BlaBlaCar) delivered a keynote onEuropean entrepreneurial audacity.
• Kamal Haussmann (Time Bomb, Albin Michel) testified about the The power of diversity and a culture of innovation.

Prospective reflections

The Echo of Generations in the Face of AI brought together, among others, Guillaume Sarkozy, André Schellenberg (Crédit Agricole Group), Alisa Uspenskaya (ESCP), François-Xavier Oliveau, Guillaume Fouqueray and Mariam Sankhon (HEIP).
On the agenda: post-human management, Augmented collective intelligence and sustainable governance.

Transmission & commitment

Celine Nasution (FERRANDI Paris) and Alexander Lederman (ESCP Business School) emphasized the importance of transmitting, of the public-private cooperation And of theinvolvement.

Talents 2025

• Major : Saleh Gayedi
• Vice-Major : Alexandre Jouannel
  Special mentions : Sacha Romano, Yuliia Pylypenko, Nikita Nikolaev, Nikita Nikolaev, Guillaume Fouqueray, Yasmine Ouargli, Brice Delamare, Félix Sanchez.

Future perspectives

With Sarah Kouaka (Confidential), Robert Piret (United States Foundation), Benjamin Rigaud (Universe City), Thibaud Barreau (ILB Data Lab), Daniela Carneiro Fuentes (philanthropist), Olivier Mousson (Société d'Encouragement pour l'Industrie Nationale) and Antoine Godbert (Île-de-France academic region).
Cape: propel trajectories of excellence reconciling academic rigor, intra/entrepreneurial creativity and societal impact.
Certificate of excellence designed by Benjamin Rigaud (Universe City).

The role of the ILB (partner)

• Bringing research and action into resonance, by mobilizing its academic-economic ecosystem.
• Open the debate on skills in the age of AI (data, ethics, risk management, responsible innovation).
• Valuing emerging talent and bridges with the academic world.

Next steps

• October 11, 2025 — Propulsion Day : invent the future, finance its trajectory.
• November 2025 — Launch Of theExcellence Propulsion Program (2025-26) and creation ofExecutive Leadership Club. More information on: https://www.linkedin.com/company/excellence-propulsion-program

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