Programme

Teaser Summit of Minds 2026 events

Economy, environment, geopolitics, societal issues, technology: European sovereignty  and resilience will be at the heart of discussions at the Summit of Minds 2026. Discover the main topics that will be discussed and the personalities who will be speaking.
Unleashing innovation in Europe
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Unleashing innovation in Europe

SH
Stéphanie Hospital
Founder and Managing Partner, OneRagtime, France
European Digital Sovereignty: Power, Independence, or Illusion?
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European Digital Sovereignty: Power, Independence, or Illusion?

DD
David Djaïz
French entrepreneur and essayist. Co-creator of the Digital Resilience Index
CC
Cristina Caffarra
Head of European Competition at Charles River Associates / Founder EuroStack Industry Initiative
Will Europe’s strategic shift spell the end of the social market economy?
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Will Europe’s strategic shift spell the end of the social market economy?

BF
Bénédicte Faivre-Tavignot
Executive Director, Society and Organisations Institute, HEC, France
Rearmament 2.0: How Europe Is Reinventing Strategic Investment
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Rearmament 2.0: How Europe Is Reinventing Strategic Investment

MM
Marion Moreau
Tech journalist, Co-fouder of Hors Normes Media
Rebuilding Europe: Between Green Ambition and Strategic Independence
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Rebuilding Europe: Between Green Ambition and Strategic Independence

AM
Arnaud Montebourg
Former Minister of Industrial Renewal under President François Hollande, lawyer, and entrepreneur
Scenarios for Europe
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Scenarios for Europe

PK
Peter Kingsley
Managing Partner, The Oracle Partnership, UK
JA
Jacques Attali
Managing Partner, Attali Associates, France
Fiscal Fantasies Meet Market Reality
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Fiscal Fantasies Meet Market Reality

DF
Denis Ferrand
Director General, Rexecode, France
DJS
Dennis J. Snower
Economist, specialising in macroeconomic theory and policy, labor economics, digital governance, social economics, and the psychology of economic decisions in "caring economic
BLM
Bruno Le Maire
Professor, EPFL, Switzerland; Former Minister of Economy and Finance (2017 - 2024), France
The Age of Monetary Erosion
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The Age of Monetary Erosion

PB
Pierre-Olivier Beffy
Chief Economist, Boussard et Gavaudan; Président, Eco à venir, France
Stablecoins: private money, public risk?
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Stablecoins: private money, public risk?

HG
Helyette Geman
Professor of Finance, John Hopkins University, USA,;Financial Engineer of the Year 2022
PB
Pierre-Olivier Beffy
Chief Economist, Boussard et Gavaudan; Président, Eco à venir, France