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The sixth plenary session organised by Gaia-X Hub France in Paris brought together more than 200 participants, from industry leaders, and stakeholders to politicians for a rich exchange of ideas. Taking place on 8 March, International Women’s Day, the event not only showcased Gaia-X’s role in fostering trust in the European cloud and data ecosystem but also highlighted the powerful women within the Gaia-X community.
Gaia-X CEO Ulrich Ahle and Martine Gouriet, Board Member and Director of digital uses EDF, presented the Gaia-X mission and vision, while Roland Fadrany, COO of Gaia-X, talked about the Company’s operational status and roadmap. Pierre Gronlier, CTO of Gaia-X, followed with technical insights.
Additionally, the recognition of Data4Industry-X as a Gaia-X Lighthouse project highlighted its impact on improving competitiveness and reducing the carbon footprint of global industrial organisations.
The event was featured on LeMondeInformatique.