SPEAKER’S PROFILE

Holding a Postgraduate Degree in Corporate Law from Paris II Assas University and LL.M in M&A from NYU Law School, Benjamin Eymère practiced M&A at the international law firm Paul Hastings before joining the centennial media brand L’Officiel in charge of international development.In 2012 he co-founded the contemporary arts & culture publication L’Officiel Art before becoming the CEO of L’Officiel Inc in 2017. Under his leadership, the 100-year old legacy brand L’Officiel grew to become a powerful and close-knit global fashion media network present in 30 countries, reaching a community of 100 million fashion enthusiasts worldwide. In 2014, in parallel to his tasks at L'Officiel, he co-created a sake brand : Heavensake, commercializing a unique spirit, the first Franco-Japanese Sake. In 2019, he co-founded 91.530 LE MARAIS a tech farm specialized in high absorption carbon farming practices. His interest in Web 3 and impactful societal transformation is central to his vision as CEO of L’Officiel Inc. and Chief Metaverse Officer of the AMTD Group. In 2022 he founded THEMAVERSE a virtual world dedicated to carbon sequestration.