Opening Remarks:

• Welcome Remarks - Prof. Felix PAPIER – Associate Dean
• Introductory Remarks - Prof. Aurélien COLSON – Academic Co-Director, ESSEC Institute for Geopolitics & Business

Initial Keynote :

• "Facing the Economic War” | Thomas COURBE, Director-General for Entreprises – French Ministry of the Economy and Finance

Keynotes:

• “Facing Weaponization of Critical Dependencies” | Kevin MAGRON – Deputy Director of the OECD Directorate for Science, Technology and Innovation
• “Boards Facing Weaponization of the Global Economy” | Carine VINARDI – Independent Board Member
• “Facing Weaponization of Supply Chains” | Guillaume BOISSEAU – Chief Risk Officer, Renault
• “Facing Weaponization of Business Law” | Lucie MONGIN-ARCHAMBEAUD – Partner for Dispute Resolution and Business Ethics, Osborne Clarke France
• “Facing Weaponization of ESG Standards” | Gwladys BEAUCHET – Legal Director for Environment, Thales Group
• “Facing the Weaponization of Strategic Financial Data: Towards Sovereign Auditing” | Olivier LENEL – President of Forvis Mazars

Conclusions:

• Concluding Remarks - Thomas FRIANG – Executive Director, ESSEC Institute for Geopolitics & Business