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Clara Chappaz

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Clara Chappaz
Chappaz in 2023
Minister Delegate for Artificial Intelligence and Digital Technologies[a]
In office
21 September 2024 – 5 October 2025
Prime MinisterMichel Barnier
François Bayrou
Preceded byMarina Ferrari
Succeeded byNaïma Moutchou
Personal details
Born (1989-06-14) 14 June 1989 (age 36)
Alma materESSEC Business School (MS)
Harvard Business School (MBA)[1]

Clara Chappaz (born 14 June 1989) is a French politician who served as Minister Delegate for artificial intelligence and digital technologies in the successive government of Prime Ministers Michel Barnier and François Bayrou from 2024 to 2025.

Career

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From 2021 to 2024, Chappaz served as director of French Tech,[2] and from 2019 to 2021, she was a director of Vestiaire Collective.[3] She previously served as director general of Zalora, starting in 2015.[4]

On 21 September 2024, she became secretary of state for artificial intelligence and digital technologies in the government of Michel Barnier. [4] On 21 October 2024, while in office, she gave birth to her second child.[5]

After the Barnier government was toppled by a motion of no confidence, she retained her portfolio in the government of François Bayrou on 23 December 2024, while being promoted as a Minister Delegate.[6]

Notes

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  1. ^ as Secretary of State from 21 September to 23 December 2024

References

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  1. ^ "Clara Chappaz, Minister in charge of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Affairs, Visits the San Francisco Bay Area". Consulat Général de France à San Francisco.
  2. ^ "Avec Clara Chappaz, la France se dote pour la première fois d'un secrétariat d'État à l'Intelligence artificielle" (in French). TF1 Info. 22 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Clara Chappaz, patronne de la mission "French Tech", nommée secrétaire d'État au Numérique" (in French). BFM TV. 21 September 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Clara Chappaz est nommée secrétaire d'État en charge de l'IA et du Numérique" (in French). AEF info. 21 September 2024.
  5. ^ "« Tout le monde va bien » : la secrétaire d'État Clara Chappaz est de nouveau maman" (in French). Le Parisien. 21 October 2024.
  6. ^ "IA et Numérique : Clara Chappaz prend du galon à Bercy" (in French). La Tribune. 24 December 2024.