William Kilque

William Kilque serves as the AI Innovation Lead and Manager of the LDC AI Lab at Louis Dreyfus Company, where responsibilities include defining the group AI strategy, managing an AI portfolio of over 50 initiatives, and overseeing a million-dollar innovation fund. Key accomplishments include establishing legal and compliance frameworks for AI, implementing training programs, launching AI product portfolios, and developing future strategic initiatives within the organization. Prior experience includes roles as an Innovation Project Manager at Sanofi, where projects emphasized traceability in vaccines, and as a self-employed consultant aiding SMEs in innovation strategies. William held leadership positions in digital transformation at AXA Partners and co-founded Jumo Group, showcasing expertise in digital innovation and market expansion. Early career experiences include sales engineering at Yenista Optics and research engineering at Inria. William holds a Master’s degree in Telecommunication, Computer Sciences, and Electronics from CPE Lyon.