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The 20th anniversary edition
March 14 & 15, 2025
at UNESCO / Ministère de la Santé / Mediawan • Paris
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Speakers & Moderators

Christopher GUERIN

Christopher GUERIN

CEO of Nexans

Christopher Guérin's managerial career began with the Linde Group in the UK, followed by a role at Alcatel before joining Nexans, where he became CEO in 2018.
Over the past six years, Christopher Guérin has spearheaded a significant strategic shift at Nexans, repositioning the company to focus on the sustainable electrification of the world. This transformation is underpinned by a new management model called E³, which integrates economy, environment, and engagement. This approach has enabled Nexans to place climate issues at the core of its strategy, driving growth through sustainability while significantly improving the company's profitability.

Speaks on the theme

Who will save the planet: businesses, citizens, politicians?

Benoit BAZIN , Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Saint-Gobain

Mélanie COSNIER , Member of the Citizens' Convention on Climate, Mayor of Souvigné-sur-Sarthe, Regional Councilor of Pays de la Loire

Jean-Louis GROSSE-DELASALLE , President of Macif

Christopher GUERIN , CEO of Nexans

Nathanaël WALLENHORST , Professor at the Faculty of Education at UCO, where he serves as Dean. Member of the Anthropocene Working Group (AWG)

Moderation: Thierry WATELET, Lecturer

La maison de l'UNESCO, 125 avenue Suffren, 75007 Paris – Salle I
Friday, March 14 – 11:00 - 12:45