Ms. Béatrice SAILLARD was responsible for the parliamentary office of a french senator before becoming an advisor to the CEO of a french media group (radio, TV and print media) as a member of the executive committee. She was also the Director of Institutional Relations of the Chamber of Trades and Crafts as a member of the executive committee, and has also been Director of Public Affairs and External Relations of an french insurance and social protection company, as a member of the management committee and member of the office of the CEO. She is also an Auditor of the Cycle of Higher Studies for Economic Development (French Ministry of the economy and finance), the “Economic Intelligence” cycle of IHEDN, and the Institute of the French Senate. She is a board member of the association “Ma Chance Moi Aussi” which supports children from very fragile families in priority neighborhoods, and of “Académie de Gourmandise”, an association which support the excellence of French cuisine.

She is holding a Master’s degree level 2 in Political Science in France, a Master’s degree level 2 in Law with an African module, and of a Master’s degree of Laws from the University of London.

Ms. Béatrice SAILLARD is the current CEO of MEDEIA advisory, an international consultancy firm in public affairs, institutional relations, lobbying with operations in mainland France, Africa and the Middle East.