Here are five must-see speakers to address the topic of new technologies at a conference in 2026: Philippe BOULANGER, Minter Dial, Corentin De Maupeou, Marjolaine Grondin, and Morgane Soulier. As companies accelerate their digital transformation to stay competitive and meet customer expectations, it has become essential to understand technological shifts and their concrete impact on organizations. These speakers offer insightful and complementary perspectives on the sector’s major challenges, from emerging uses to ethical and strategic issues. The table below details each speaker’s area of expertise to help guide you in choosing the one best suited to your needs.
| Last Name / First Name | Conference | Angle |
|---|---|---|
 Philippe BOULANGER Français | Understand the boldness of innovation | Dare to use artificial intelligence!!! |
 Minter Dial Français | Trends and the Impact of New Technologies | He deciphers global trends and their concrete impact on the company and leadership. |
 Corentin De Maupeou Français | AI in production: from the generic demo to the custom-built system that stands the test of time. | He shares hands-on expertise on the real-world deployment of artificial intelligence in companies. |
 Marjolaine Grondin Français | How to create your own disruption? | It offers an entrepreneurial and disruptive approach, focused on younger generations and engagement. |
 Morgane Soulier Français | AI & HR: adapting your human resources strategy to the digital age | Metaverse & AI: understanding the world to come |
Our speakers on the topic
Philippe BOULANGER
For over thirty years, Philippe Boulanger has been guiding companies through their transformation by putting innovation at the heart of their strategy. With an international background at Apple, Sony, and Neopost, he shares a practical vision of experimentation and change, backed by solid hands-on experience and several registered patents. His lively and accessible approach sheds light on today’s innovation challenges, resonating with the issues brought about by the emergence of disruptive technologies.
Talk: Understand the Boldness of Innovation Dive into the heart of creative boldness with Philippe BOULANGER in an immersive talk that will reveal the hidden drivers of innovation within organizations. Discover how to overcome cognitive barriers, unlock your agility, and accelerate collective transformation. Leave inspired, equipped, and ready to spark a new wave of innovation in your organization.
Topics: innovation, boldness, agility, digital, digital-transformation, management, change, future-of-work, foresight, digital-technology, artificial-intelligence, resilience, intrapreneurship, collective-intelligence, corporate-culture, transformation, disruption, entrepreneurship, strategy
Minter Dial
Minter Dial combines a wealth of international experience—gained at L'Oréal Group and through multiple entrepreneurial ventures—with in-depth insight into organizational transformation. Author of several books including "L’Empathie au Cœur de l’Intelligence Artificielle" ("Empathy at the Heart of Artificial Intelligence"), he explores the human challenges involved in integrating emerging technologies. His career, marked by adaptability and diversity, fuels a concrete vision of the changes shaping the professional world.
Talk: Trends and the Impact of New Technologies Dive into the heart of major global technology trends with Minter Dial, who sheds light on the most significant innovations and their tangible impacts on businesses. Through inspiring examples, you’ll identify key challenges, learn how to rethink technology integration, and leave with actionable strategies to drive your digital transformation.
Topics: digital, nouvelles-technologies, valeur-dusage, tendances, empathie, marketing, leadership, management, intelligence-artificielle, service, service-client, machine-learning, empathy, artificial-intelligence, chatbot, communication, gestion-du-temps, sommeil, transition-energetique, cerveau, transformation-digitale, numerique, motivation, transformation, futur-du-travail, disruption, esprit-dequipe, post-covid, motivation-des-equipes, inspiration, changement
Corentin De Maupeou
Artificial intelligence engineer and developer, Corentin De Maupeou has been supporting companies and organizations for several years in implementing AI and automation solutions, always with a focus on pragmatism and efficiency. Notably, he led the automation of the selection process for the HEC Paris incubator, working alongside major partners. His approach sheds light for decision-makers on the real-world uses of AI—far from passing trends—and on the conditions needed for sustainable deployment. His career offers concrete insights into integrating emerging technologies to drive performance.
Talk: AI in Production: From Generic Demo to Tailor-Made, Lasting Systems. Discover why so many artificial intelligence projects fail after a promising demo, and how to move from a showcase to a robust solution, fully integrated into your organization. You’ll leave with practical keys to distinguish real opportunities from hype, ask the right questions, and create the conditions for a reliable, sustainable, tailor-made AI.
Topics: innovation, performance, intelligence-artificielle, intrapreneuriat, nouvelles-technologies, efficacite
Marjolaine Grondin
Marjolaine Grondin is the co-founder and CEO of Jam, the conversational media platform that has revolutionized the use of chatbots among young people in France. A graduate of Sciences Po, HEC, and the University of Berkeley, she has successfully combined innovation and entrepreneurship to create a platform bringing together several million users. Featured in the Forbes 30 Under 30 ranking and recognized by MIT, she shares her experience in creating breakthroughs in a constantly evolving environment.
Talk: How to Create Your Own Disruption? Discover how to turn disruption into a true growth driver, moving beyond the latest trend to fundamentally rethink your organization and value proposition. Through concrete examples and a practical roadmap, Marjolaine Grondin will reveal the keys to anticipating breakthroughs, fostering innovation, and building a bold, user-centered future.
Topics: engagement, jeunes-generations, jeunesse, millenials, societe, ethique, enjeux, nouvelles-technologies, processus, experience-utilisateur, humain, innovation, digital, uberisation, disruption, intelligence-artificielle, chatbot, voicebot, conversation, communication, service-client, media, startup, culture-dentreprise, apprentissage, futur-du-travail, bien-etre-au-travail, management
Morgane Soulier
Morgane Soulier, a graduate of EM Lyon, HEC, and Sciences Po Paris, spent eight years working in major corporations before founding her own company in connected health. Now a consultant and author, she supports leaders and teams in understanding digital transformations, particularly around artificial intelligence, the metaverse, and social networks. Her approach, enriched by her columns in the press and her podcast Now Futures, sheds light on the human and strategic challenges of the digital age.
Conference: AI & HR: Adapting Your Human Resources Strategy to the Digital Age Dive into the heart of Human Resources transformation in the digital era through artificial intelligence. This conference, illustrated with concrete examples and innovative tools, will show you how to automate your processes, personalize the employee experience, and leverage data for informed strategic decisions—making AI a true driver for talent development and company culture.
Topics: ressources-humaines, intelligence-artificielle, intelligence-collective, metaverse, metavers, digital, innovation, management, sport, sante, intelligence-emotionnelle, medecine, realite-virtuelle, realite-augmentee, reseaux-sociaux, transformation-digitale, futur-du-travail, open-innovation, creativite, leadership, web3, creation, creation-de-contenu, creation-par-machines