SPEAKER’S PROFILE

Olivier Laborde holds positions as Director of Innovation and Digital Transformation in the banking and insurance sectors.In recent years, he has driven business transformation dynamics around customer experience, artificial intelligence, platformization and more recently around Web3, metaverse, blockchain and NFTs. He acts as the link with startups and investment funds, whose relationship he coordinates.Author of "Innovate or disappear", labeled Digital Book of the Year by the Hub Institute in 2017, he just published a new book "Social commerce" in November 2022 which shows how companies can use digital platforms (social networks, video games, metaverse) to develop their sales. He also writes expert columns for HBRFrance.fr and Forbes.fr.He accompanies some startup founders (as an advisor or board member) in their strategy for the development of their company. For example, a startup offering a virtual reality platform for training or a startup offering a hybrid platform / consulting in the financial field.Finally, as a true tech explorer, he travels to the world's largest tech fairs (CES, VivaTech, Web Summit, etc.) to unearth the innovations that will enable territories and companies to successfully face the world of tomorrow.