Speaker

Christophe Seltzer A graduate of ISMaPP in strategy and public and political decisions, Christophe made several professional immersions in a political party and in ministries. Winner of the Tocqueville scholarship in 2014, he wanted to do politics differently, as a "civic entrepreneur". Christophe is the National Coordinator of the Students for Liberty, a [...]

Quentin Michon Quentin Michon is editor-in-chief of the liberal newspaper Contrepoints, which he launched in 2010 (around 500,000 unique visitors per month). He is also treasurer of the Liberaux.org association, which publishes Contrepoints. He is a graduate of HEC Paris and the Sorbonne and works in the Internet sector.

Syed Kamall Syed Kamall, MEP, was elected as the leader of the European Conservatives and Reformists Group in 2014. He has been the leader of the British Conservatives MEPs since November 2013, and has represented London in the Parliament since 2005. He is also a member of several high-profile Parliamentary committees, such as [...]

Yasen Georgiev Yasen Georgiev is Executive Director of the Economic Policy Institute (EPI) – a Bulgarian non-governmental organization that aims to contribute to utilizing the full potential of the country by enhancing the competitiveness of its economy and increasing the efficiency of its public institutions. Yasen has been with the EPI since 2006 [...]

Auke Leen Dr. Auke Leen is an assistant professor at Leiden University’s Faculty of Law, as well as Fellow of Leiden Law School (E.M. Meijers Institute). He studied Economics and Philosophy at the Erasmus University in Rotterdam and New York University. His 1999 thesis focused upon the role of the consumer in the [...]

Lawrence Urbain Lawrence Urbain is a policy advisor for the Economic and Monetary Policy, working in the European Parliament, Brussels.

Stefan Moritz Stefan Moritz, Managing Director European Entrepreneurs CEA-PME and Head of the EU-Liaison Office of BVMW in Brussels. Stefan Moritz has 20 years of experience in EU-Project management, as organization advisor and start-up coach. He is co-founder of the consulting firm AREA EUROPA with branches in Bologna and Brussels. Since October 2013 [...]

Bernadette Klösch Bernadette Klösch is a Deputy Head of the Austrian Mission to the European Union, working for the Austrian Embassy in Brussels. She graduated from the University of Graz.

Annette Godart-van der Kroon Annette Godart-van der Kroon is President of the Ludwig von Mises Institute - Europe. Under her guidance, the Institute has organized a multitude of successful conferences and dinner debates since its establishment in 2002. LVMI - Europe has a Board of Directors composed of prominent economists, politicians and thinkers [...]

Paris Panagiotidis Mr. Panagiotidis is a 28-year-old businessman and skillful e-Business consultant, founder of different CO’s such as Standline, Euphoria Yachting, LineStoves. He has an economic educational background and holds an MSc in Strategic Product Design. Among other activities, Paris is the CEO of Line Group & Global Service Partner at Alibaba, where [...]