SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM // Welcome & Coffee
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM // Keynote
Pierre Anjolras, President, VINCI Construction
9:00 AM - 9:40 AM // How to Embody Carbon in construction Materials for the Built World
Keynote: Bruno Paul-Dauphin, Managing Director Exegy
Julie Neuville, CIO, Materrup + Louis Cottin, Head of Catalyst, Leonard
Andres Mitnik, CEO, Strong by Form + Mathilde Dion, Plendi, VINCI Construction
9:40 AM - 10:10 AM // How Environment Challenges Drive Innovation in the Construction Industry
Moderator: Lorene Dumeaux, Head of Environment, VINCI Construction
Roland Hunziker, Director, Built Environment & Member, World Business Council for Sustainable Development Extended Leadership Group
10:10 AM - 10:50 AM // How Drone & Robotic Powered by AI Boost Productivity on Construction Sites?
Keynote: Yogesh Patel, Business Process Improvement & Innovation Director, VINCI Construction UK
Baptiste Tripard, Alteia + Matthew Hyett, Taylor Woodrow, VINCI Construction UK
Frederic Fauville, Robot for site, ACTEMIUM
10:50 AM - 11:30PM // The Great Electrification of Construction Sites
Keynote: Didier Thevenard, Director Materials, VINCI Construction
Matthieu Desbois-Renaudin, CEO, Wattalps
Dragomir Ljubojevic, Corporate Account Manager EAME, Caterpillar
Fréderic Lambert, Head of France, Instagrid
Toby Gill, CEO, IPG
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM // Lunch & Village Network
1:30 PM - 2:10 PM // The European Contech Innovation Ecosystem
Guillaume Bazouin, GM Europe, Brick and Mortar
Thomas Le Diouron, CEO, Impulse Partners
Colleen Shutte – External Ventures Project Manager
Bengt Steinbrecher - Startup Partner, Holcim MAQER Ventures
2:10 PM - 2:50 PM // Meet the BuiltWorlds Global Innovators, Companies Leading the Sector's Innovation, Around the World
Moderator: Matt Gray, Founder & Executive Chair, BuiltWorlds
Dai Ohama, General Manager, Innovation and Incubation Office, Kajima
Tanja Kufner, Head of Ventures, Nemetschek Group
Jonathan Williet, Senior External Ventures Manager EMEA, Saint-Gobain
2:50 PM - 3:30 PM // Deep Dive into Climate Tech in the Built World
Mathieu de Lophem, Partner, Nuketech
Arnaud De La Tour, CEO, Hello Tomorrow
Lucy Lyons, CEO, Kestrix
3:30 PM - 6:00 PM // Conclusion & Networking
Julien Villalongue, Managing Director, Leonard
6:30 PM - 1:00 AM // Reception at Olivia Barge
Join us for a night of hors d'oeuvres, cocktails and continued conversations (and later dancing).
The barge does not leave the dock, guests may arrive and leave as they please.
Guests may board the barge at 12 Port de la Rapée. Register here
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The venue
Leonard's Headquarters was built around sparking and showcasing innovation. The main atrium area has stadium seating, state-of-the-art AV capabilities, and a glass roof allowing natural light to flow through.