Publicis Groupe Cannes 2017: Maurice Lévy & Christine Lagarde "Can Creativity Change the World?"
09 Mai 2017 - 11:00AM
Maurice Lévy
& Christine Lagarde take to the main stage at Cannes Lions 2017
to discuss "Can Creativity Change the World?"
May 9, 2017 -
This year, at the 2017 Cannes Lions International Festival of
Creativity, Publicis Groupe [Euronext Paris FR0000130577, CAC 40]
is thrilled to welcome Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the
International Monetary Fund (IMF), to join Maurice Lévy, on stage
for their seminar "Can Creativity Change the
World?".
Great ideas are the fuel of progress.
And creativity is the fuel of change. As the first woman Managing
Director of the IMF during one of the world's most challenging
economic crises, Christine Lagarde is using creativity to fuel both
progress and change across the globe. How does she use creativity
to shape the future, spark change and foster bright new ideas?
Her innovative thinking is not only
used to help global economies grow and prosper, but also to empower
young women to shape the world of tomorrow.
As one of the most powerful women in
the world according to Forbes*, known for her impressive career
both in business and politics, Christine Lagarde will share her
insights on leadership, creative thinking and women empowerment as
she speaks with Maurice Lévy, Chairman & CEO of Publicis Groupe
at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity on June
23, 2017.
Even if you can't make it to the
seminar, you can vote to watch it live starting May 10 - Cannes
Lions selects one seminar per day to be live streamed on the Cannes
Lions website. Stay tuned to our Twitter feed for the link to cast
your vote for Maurice Lévy & Christine Lagarde, "Can Creativity
Change the World?".
Can Creativity
Change the World?
Maurice
Lévy
Chairman & CEO, Publicis
Groupe
Christine
Lagarde
Managing Director, International
Monetary Fund
Friday, June 23,
2017 11:00 AM
Lumière Theater, Palais des
Festival, Cannes
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More About
Christine Lagarde
Born in Paris in 1956, Christine
Lagarde completed high school in Le Havre and attended Holton Arms
School in Bethesda (Maryland, USA). She then graduated from law
school at University Paris X, and obtained a Master's degree from
the Political Science Institute in Aix en Provence.
After being admitted as a lawyer
to the Paris Bar, Christine Lagarde joined the international law
firm Baker & McKenzie as an associate, specializing in Labor,
Anti-trust, and Mergers & Acquisitions. A member of the
Executive Committee of the Firm in 1995, Christine Lagarde became
the Chairman of the Global Executive Committee of Baker &
McKenzie in 1999, and subsequently Chairman of the Global Strategic
Committee in 2004.
Christine Lagarde joined the
French government in June 2005 as Minister for Foreign Trade. After
a brief stint as Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries, in June
2007 she became the first woman to hold the post of Finance and
Economy Minister of a G-7 country. From July to December 2008, she
also chaired the ECOFIN Council, which brings together Finance
Ministers of the European Union, and helped foster international
policies related to financial supervision, regulation, and
strengthening global economic governance. As Chairman of the G-20
when France took over its presidency for the year 2011, she set in
motion a wide-ranging work agenda on the reform of the
international monetary system.
On July 5, 2011, Christine Lagarde
became the eleventh Managing Director of the IMF, and the first
woman to hold that position. On February 19, 2016, the IMF
Executive Board unanimously selected her to serve as IMF Managing
Director for a second five-year term starting on July 5, 2016.
Christine Lagarde was named
Officier de la Légion d'honneur in April
2012.
A former member of the French
national team for synchronized swimming, Christine Lagarde is the
mother of two sons.
* Forbes, The World's 25 Most Powerful Women, 2016 |
About Publicis Groupe - The Power of One
Publicis Groupe [Euronext Paris FR0000130577, CAC 40] is a global
leader in marketing, communication, and
digital transformation, driven through the alchemy of
creativity and technology. Publicis Groupe
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expertise through modular offering. Publicis Groupe is organized
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and Publicis Health. These 4 Solution hubs operate across
principal markets, and are carried across all others by Publicis
One, a fully integrated service offering bringing together the
Groupe's expertise under one roof. Present in over 100
countries, Publicis Groupe employs nearly 80,000
professionals.
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About the IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an organization of 189
countries, working to foster global monetary cooperation, secure
financial stability, facilitate international trade, promote high
employment and sustainable economic growth, and reduce poverty
around the world. Created in 1945, the IMF is governed by and
accountable to the 189 countries that make up its near-global
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