First techUK Members Delegation to Vivatech Paris
This week, 22-24 May, techUK will be taking a delegation of members to Vivatech for the first time. The delegation will be attending several events focused on cyber, artificial intelligence, as well as CleanTech and DeepTech.
Members will have the opportunity to meet and network with business across the French ecosystem as well as experts from Business France, the French regional representations as well as the UK Embassy in Paris and representatives of the Department for Business and Trade.
The delegation consists of:
Anushka Sinha, Senior Associate, Vanessa Ganguin Immigration Law
Aude Schoentgen, Director, Plum Consulting
Chiara Tomasi, Head of Government Relations, Trainline
Edward Cole, Chief Executive Officer, Katlas Technology
Evan Jones, Chief Executive Officer, Complete Cyber
Jorge Muñoz, Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer, Unmanned Life
Karan Pinto, Global Director of Growth, Terra Quantum
Leo Sicouri, Commercial Director, Yoti
Manish Garg, Managing Director, VE3
Ralitsa Vasilovksa, Chief Executive Officer, Larkspur International
Sian Wilson, Co-Founder and Executive Director, Day One
Timea Strihova, Senior Director and Head of Brussels Office, Trilligent
Sabina Ciofu, Associate Director for International Policy and Trade at techUK, said:
“We are delighted to bring a delegation of techUK members at this year’s Vivatech. We look forward to engaging with the French ecosystem and understanding the tech needs and opportunities in the French market. We’ll take this opportunity to have important and timely conversations about UK-France business and policy cooperation in technology and trade.”
Will you be at Vivatech and want to connect with techUK and our members? Do reach out!
- Sabina Ciofu, Associate Director for International Policy and Trade on [email protected] or +32473323280
- Daniel Clarke, Policy Manager for International Trade on [email protected] or +447951578535
Sabina Ciofu
Sabina Ciofu
Sabina Ciofu is Associate Director – International, running the International Policy and Trade Programme at techUK.
Based in Brussels, she leads our EU policy and engagement. She is also our lead on international trade policy, with a focus on digital trade chapter in FTAs, regulatory cooperation as well as broader engagement with the G7, G20, WTO and OECD.
As a transatlanticist at heart, Sabina is a GMF Marshall Memorial fellow and issue-lead on the EU-US Trade and Technology Council, within DigitalEurope.
Previously, she worked as Policy Advisor to a Member of the European Parliament for almost a decade, where she specialised in tech regulation, international trade and EU-US relations.
Sabina loves building communities and bringing people together. She is the founder of the Gentlewomen’s Club and co-organiser of the Young Professionals in Digital Policy. Previously, as a member of the World Economic Forum’s Global Shapers Community, she led several youth civic engagement and gender equality projects.
She sits on the Advisory Board of the University College London European Institute, Café Transatlantique, a network of women in transatlantic technology policy and The Nine, Brussels’ first members-only club designed for women.
Sabina holds an MA in War Studies from King’s College London and a BA in Classics from the University of Cambridge.
- Email:
- [email protected]
- Phone:
- +32 473 323 280
- Website:
- www.techuk.org
Daniel Clarke
Daniel Clarke
Dan joined techUK as a Policy Manager for International Policy and Trade in March 2023.
Before techUK, Dan worked for data and consulting company GlobalData as an analyst of tech and geopolitics. He has also worked in public affairs, political polling, and has written freelance for the New Statesman and Investment Monitor.
Dan has a degree in MSc International Public Policy from University College London, and a BA Geography degree from the University of Sussex.
Outside of work, Dan is a big fan of football, cooking, going to see live music, and reading about international affairs.
- Email:
- [email protected]