Launch event of the Franco-British Data Society in France 

AI and the Fashion Industry:
Explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping one of the most creative industries in the world

🗓️ On 12th March from 6:00PM to 8:00PM (followed by a cocktail)

📍EDHEC Business School - entrance 372 rue verte - Croix

(Event in French)

 

Step into the Future of AI and join the Franco-British Data Society’s Launch Event!

The Franco-British Data Society (FBDS), founded in Britain 2018, is thrilled to announce its inaugural event in France, which will be held in the Lille Metropolis.

The FBDS is a company limited by guarantee (which intends to apply for educational charitable status) and a networking platform. It welcomes a broad mix of entrepreneurs, experts, and practitioners in data – whether working in the public or private sectors – for exchanges of views from a Franco-British and European perspective. Their goal is to build bridges between the worlds of education and work and help create new opportunities.

Management, strategy, finance, sustainability, marketing, data, artificial intelligence - EDHEC offers everyone, from post-baccalaureate students to senior executives, an education tailored to their career plans. Our mission: to train students and professionals who are ever more eager to become actively involved in the major changes taking place in the world.

Theme: "AI and the Fashion Industry"
Explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping one of the most creative industries in the world.

🎙️ Speakers & Insights:

  • Regional leaders from Hauts-de-France will unveil key resources and initiatives to help businesses elevate their AI strategies.
  • Industry leaders in the Fashion industry will discuss how they integrated AI into their operations and processes. 

What is the programme?

  • 6:00PM: Attendee Welcome
  • 6:30PM: Official introductions (EDHEC, FBDS and the Hauts-de-France Region)
  • 6:45PM: An exclusive panel on "The Fashion industry and IA" with: 
    • Moderator: Catherine Palmer (General Counsel, Voltalis UK)
    • Catherine Gallais (CEO of Rouge Gorge) 
    • Charlotte Vogel (Innovation Executive, Etam Group) 
    • Valérie Brunet (Commercial Director, Style 3D)
    • Sévrine Dievart (Ecodesign & Training Division Manager, CETI Transformative Textiles)
    • Barbara Maiocchi (Co-fondatrice et Directrice Générale, LIVETREND)
  • Closing remarks: Françoise Thomas (Director at Informa Formations) on the impact of IA on Fashion skills
  • 7:45PM: Q&A session 
  • 8:00PM: Networking cocktail
This event offers a valuable opportunity to connect with leaders in AI and industry while exploring innovative ways to bridge the gap between education and employment in an evolving technological landscape.

Event details

 

🗓️ On 12th March from 6:00PM to 8:00PM (followed by a cocktail)

📍EDHEC Business School - entrance 372 Rue Verte - Croix

Book your seat (limited number available ⚠️)

Speakers

Charlotte Vogel-1

Charlotte Vogel

Innovations Executive

Etam Group

Charlotte Vogel

Catherine Gallais

CEO

Rouge Gorge

Valérie Brunet-1

Valérie Brunet

Commercial Director

Style 3D

Catherine Palmer
Sans titre-1-3
Sans titre-2-1

Catherine Palmer

FBDS Moderator and General Counsel

Voltalis UK

Françoise Thomas

Director

Informa Formations

Barbara Maiocchi

Co-founder and CEO

Livetrend

Sévrine Dievart
Colin Godbarge

Sévrine Dievart

Ecodesign & Training Division Manager

CETI Transformative textiles

Colin Godbarge

Strategy Director and in charge of AI transformation

EDHEC Business School

How to go to the Campus?

ACCESS MAP LILLE CAMPUS

ENTRANCE 372 RUE VERTE - CROIX

To help protect our environment, we need to use low-carbon means of transport and encourage shared transport such as car-sharing and trains. Together, let's do something for nature.

 

Public transport

The EDHEC campus is about 30 minutes by public transport from Lille Flandres and Lille Europe stations.

Bus line 36 - EDHEC stop (5 minutes' walk from the campus)

Metro line: Line 2 towards CH Dron - Mairie de Croix stop (15 minutes' walk from the campus)

Tram line to Roubaix Centre - Parc Barbieux stop (10 minutes' walk from campus)

More information on Ilevia.fr

 

By taxi

To make your journey easier, you can contact Allo Taxi on 03 20 75 76 07 or APP Taxi 59 on 03 20 80 40 40, which offers vehicles with access ramps for people with reduced mobility.

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