Bienvenue et interview croisée
Speakers
Conseillère d'État, Cheffe du Département de l'économie, de l'innovation, de l'emploi et du patrimoine • Canton de Vaud
Isabelle Moret is a Swiss political leader serving as State Councillor of the Canton of Vaud and Head of the Department of Economy, Innovation, Employment, and Heritage (DEIEP) since 2022. In this capacity, she drives policies to foster sustainable economic growth, support innovation, strengthen competitiveness, and promote job creation. From 2006 to 2022, Isabelle Moret was a Member of the Swiss National Council, where she focused on key issues such as health, employment, climate, and institutional policy. She was elected President of the National Council for the 2019–2020 term. Beyond her parliamentary work, she has held leadership roles in major national associations, including serving as President of H+ Swiss Hospitals, and contributing to governing bodies in the fields of healthcare, energy, and industry. Her career reflects a strong commitment to advancing innovation, resilience, and economic development while reinforcing Switzerland’s position as a competitive and sustainable hub.
CEO • Trust Valley
Lennig Pedron has expertise in cybersecurity and emerging technologies applied to the digital trust economy. She works in particular for the EPFL Innovation Park Foundation and is CEO of the Swiss initiative Trust Valley, the center of excellence in digital trust and cybersecurity. She is co-founder and president of the NGO iCON, representing an international community of over 100 digital trust experts. Lennig Pedron represents iCON at the Council of Europe. She has been Data Protection expert for the Swiss Confederation. She provides advice and training to different audiences such as the police, prosecutors or banks. She has been a judge for the 9/12 geopolitical challenge of the GCSP for 4 years and she has spoken at the Forum of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS). Lennig Pedron is the co-author of the book "The Fundamentals of Cyber Crisis Management" published by Ellipses in June 2022.