Summary
The 3rd version of the Young Leaders Programme, managed by the France India Foundation, marked a turning point in promoting worldwide partnership. Thirty-five enthusiastic leaders from France and India assembled in New Delhi and Mumbai, immersing themselves in a series of impactful talks and insights focused around development and management.
The France India Foundation(FIF), a company committed to promoting strong connections in between emerging leaders in France and India, has actually effectively concluded the 3rd edition of its Young Leaders Programme.
Held from 9-12th October in New Delhi and Mumbai, the program united 35 exceptional young leaders from both countries, constructing on the success of the previous program kept in Paris and Chamonix in 2024. The Young Leaders are chosen following a strenuous procedure based upon their contributions throughout varied fields such as company and start-ups, cultural and innovative markets and public administration.
This year’s program included popular names such as Ghazal Alagh, Co-Founder of Honasa Consumer Ltd, Shashwat Goenka, Vice-Chairperson, RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group; Pooja Dhingra, Founder of Le 15 Patisserie, Pratyush Kumar, Co-Founder and CEO of Sarvam AI and AI4Bharat, Chinmay Tumbe, Faculty Member-Economics at IIM Ahmedabad, among others and French individuals consisted of Mathilde Gaumé, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Claire Mérouze, France’s very first lady Rafale fighter pilot, Cédric Meston, CEO of Groupe Revive, Stéphanie de Boüard-Rivoal, CEO of Château Angelus Wines, French author François-Henri Désirable, to name a few.
Set on the style of ‘Innovation and Leadership in a Changing World’, the group participated in high level check outs and conferences consisting of a personal see to the Rashtrapati Bhawan, an interaction with Tata Sons Chairman, N. Chandrasekharan along with conversations on the subjects of AI, Bold Leadership, Cultural Diplomacy, Start-Up Journeys and Entrepreneurship.
The Young Leaders likewise engaged with Thierry Mathou Ambassador of France to India who hosted a supper for the group with popular characters such as Shashi Tharoor, Member of Parliament and Chairman, Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs. The France India Foundation has actually likewise released an AI Initiative which will add to the AI Impact Summit to be kept in February 2026 in New Delhi.
The France India Foundation is a not for revenue company concentrated on structure strong, long-lasting relationships in between France and India through a range of efforts, consisting of the Young Leaders Programme. By promoting discussion, networking, and cooperation, FIF looks for to promote good understanding and produce paths for significant Franco-Indian collaborations.
The France India Foundation belongs to the France-Asia Foundation (FFA) network, which likewise consists of the France China Foundation and the recently developed France Japan Foundation. This network works to reinforce ties in between France and crucial Asian countries through targeted efforts and collective efforts.
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