On 27 June 2025, Anne Bouverot, WIL Member and French President’s Special Envoy for AI joined our network for a thought-provoking virtual exchange where she shared key insights on Europe’s AI trajectory. As a WIL member, Anne hosted our No AI Without Women event at the Elysée Palace. Her perspectives focused on responsible AI leadership, balancing innovation and regulation, digital sovereignty, combatting misinformation and inclusive leadership.

On 26th March 2025, Sylvie Goulard, former French Minister of the Armed Forces, former Member of the European Parliament, and professor in sustainability and green finance at Bocconi School of Management, joined WIL Europe members for an exclusive exchange at Cabinet Samman in Paris.

Moderated by Nathalie Wright, WIL Vice-President and Board Director at Keolis, Quadient, and Amundi, the discussion brought together a diverse group for a thoughtful conversation on key issues shaping Europe today.

On the 27th of February, an exclusive group of senior leaders from the WIL network engaged in a valuable discussion with Gary Litman, Senior Vice President of Global Initiatives at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington. The conversation shed light on recent developments across the Atlantic, particularly in the areas of international trade and diplomacy. Many thanks to Gary Litman for sharing his expertise and to our President, Thaima Samman, for moderating this thought-provoking session.