Sponsor the Excellence Propulsion Program: where tomorrow's leadership accelerates.
Your performance accelerator
The Excellence Propulsion Program is a unique space where high-potential talents, drawing on artificial intelligence and advanced technologies, multiply their capabilities to meet the complex challenges of today's world.

Become a founding sponsor of an exclusive initiative alongside visionary companies and benefit from unique privileges to showcase your expertise, create concrete synergies and build sustainable and innovative growth.
Excellence Propulsion Program
A programme to think and act at a high level
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A commitment at the highest level
Under the High Patronage of Guillaume Sarkozy, investor and visionary, this program places innovation and societal value creation at the heart of its ambitions, aiming for sustainable growth.
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Academic excellence in the service of tomorrow's leaders
Initiated by ELYKSIR and co-developed with leading partners, it guarantees high-level learning.
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Augmented leadership, societal impact
Acquisition of key skills for leadership integrating artificial intelligence in the service of human and social issues.
5 specialised cohorts
A structured dynamic for sustainable growth
Foresight and Sustainable Governance
Develop a strategic vision to anticipate disruptions and create new value models.
Cooperation and Overall Performance
Master the levers of optimisation and transformation of organisations in the face of current challenges.
Partnerships and Development
Build strategic alliances and innovation ecosystems with high added value.
Advanced Technologies Integration
Integrate cutting-edge technologies to transform processes, enhance efficiency and innovate.
Customer Engagement
Develop impactful strategies to mobilise your stakeholders and strengthen your leadership.
A Partnership Creating Sustainable Growth
Concrete results at the heart of the action
Visibility
  • Logo in "Founding Partner" position on all communication materials
  • Strategic visibility with an influential network of decision-makers, investors and specialists
  • Presence at over 15 major events related to the programme
Engagement and influence
  • Active participation in the definition and strategic management of the programme
  • Privileged access to the profiles of the 50 talents selected during the hackathon
  • Opportunity to identify and support future talents
VIP access to events
VIP invitations to over 12 events, including:
  • Official opening ceremony at the Collège de France followed by a cocktail reception in a privileged setting
  • 5 strategic lunches with decision-makers and investors
  • 3 AI New Wealth Summits
  • Grand Oral des Générations alongside an exceptional jury
  • 1 Official ceremony for the presentation of certificates of excellence
Recommended event
  • Participation in the Rencontres Économiques d’Aix (optional)
Exclusive network and opportunities
  • Access to a leading intergenerational, multidisciplinary and international network
  • Co-financing of a programme with a strong societal impact
  • Implementation of concrete projects linking AI and overall performance
  • Connection with influential decision-makers and investors
Agenda
2025–26
Explore Cooperate Value
Global dynamic
ELYKSIR opens the doors to an exceptional journey, designed with leading partners.
Reserved for high potentials of the Excellence Propulsion Program, its sponsors and members of the Executive Leadership Club.
An acceleration of transformation for:
- Strengthening enlightened leadership
- Stimulating strategic cooperation
- Promoting sustainable growth
At the heart of the approach: human intelligence, amplified by AI and advanced technologies.
Exclusive meetings create influential connections and high-impact alliances.
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Future Strategies: The Grand Meeting
Launch of the new edition
Wednesday 24 September 2025 (5:30 pm to 8:00 pm) at the Collège de France (3, rue d’Ulm - Paris 5th)
Presentation of the 2025-26 edition, debates, presentation of certificates, followed by a cocktail dinner with the sponsors of the Excellence Propulsion Program and members of the Executive Leadership Club.
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Propulsion Day
Day of selection of participants in the Program
Saturday 11 October 2025 (8:30 am to 5:30 pm) at - location to be specified later.
Hackathon dédié à l’élaboration de solutions de financement pour l’Excellence Propulsion Program. Organisation d'un jury de sélection des participants avec les sponsors de l’Excellence Propulsion Program et les membres de l’Executive Leadership Club. Sélection des 50 participants du programme.
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Intensive group sessions
Period: Nov. 2025 - Jul. 2026.
Morning: Common core. Midday: Executive lunch in the presence of participants and sponsors of the Excellence Propulsion Program as well as members of the Executive Leadership Club. Afternoon : Focus on a major, completion of the collective mission by the 5 majors and coordination.
Session 1: Anticipating systemic changes
Saturday 15 November 2025 (8:30 am to 5:30 pm) at - location to be specified later.
Common core: Systemic intelligence and sustainable governance. Focus: Major Foresight and sustainable governance.
Session 2: Steering agility, complexity and collective impact
Saturday 22 November 2025 (8:30 am to 5:30 pm) at - location to be specified later.
Common core: Cooperation & steering of complex projects. Focus: Major Cooperation and overall performance.
Session 3: Building sustainable strategic alliances
Saturday 29 November 2025 (8:30 am to 5:30 pm) at FERRANDI Paris (28, rue de l'Abbé Grégoire - Paris 6th).
Common core: Socio-professional codes, negotiation & alliances. Focus: Major Partnerships and development.
Session 4: Optimising leadership through advanced technologies
Saturday 6 December 2025 (8:30 am to 5:30 pm) at - location to be specified later.
Common core: Leadership augmented by human-machine cooperation. Focus: Major Integration of advanced technologies.
Session 5: Reinventing the customer experience in the physical and digital worlds
Saturday 13 December 2025 (8:30 am to 5:30 pm) at - location to be specified later.
Common core: New generation customer experience. Focus: Customer engagement.
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Individual support
Wednesday 3 December 2025, Wednesday 17 December 2025, Wednesday 21 January 2026, Wednesday 4 February 2026, Wednesday 18 March 2026, Wednesday 1 April 2026, 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. Location: to be specified later (Paris).
Tailored individual support, structured in three personalised sessions, freely chosen by each participant of the Excellence Propulsion Program, between November 2025 and March 2026, in view of the Grand Oral of Generations.
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Collective mission: Organisation 3 AI New Wealth Summits
Period: Nov. 2025 – Jun. 2026.
Faced with profound changes, the AI New Wealth Summits are the place of strategic convergence where leaders, investors, specialists and high potentials meet. I
They cross expertise and visions to shape concrete cooperation around ethical and sustainable AI.
True levers of action extending the Excellence Propulsion Programme, these summits create unprecedented synergies between companies, institutions and academia, accelerating the emergence of operational solutions crucial for the major transitions and European competitiveness.
AI New Wealth Summit 1: State of the art of AI and concrete cases
Thursday 22 January 2026 (6:30 pm to 10:30 pm) at - location to be specified later.
Round tables
Europe facing global AI standards: regulation, sovereignty and ethics
Concrete cases of AI innovation: sustainable applications and international cooperation
Award Ceremony
AI New Wealth Summit 2: Sectoral advances
Thursday 2 April 2026 (6:30 pm to 10:30 pm) at - location to be specified later.
Round tables
Transformation of European strategic sectors in a global ecosystem
High potentials, augmented leadership and inclusion: European challenges in global competition
Award Ceremony
AI New Wealth Summit 3: Perspectives
Thursday 11 June 2026 (6:30 pm to 10:30 pm) at - location to be specified later.
Round tables
Assessment and perspectives: European impact and global cooperation for sustainable AI
Trust, inclusion and social acceptability of AI: a European challenge in the light of the world
Award Ceremony
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Individual presentation: Grand Oral of Generations
Saturday 16 May 2026 (9:30 am to 5:30 pm) at - location to be specified later (Paris).
Oral presentation of individual projects before a Grand Jury composed of personalities from the economic, political, academic and entrepreneurial world.
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Final exam
A key step in the journey to assess the skills acquired. This exam helps to validate individual progress in the excellence programme.
Saturday 27 June 2026 (8:30 am to 12:30 pm) at - location to be specified later.
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Aix Economic Meetings
Exchanges on major national and European economic discussions on an international scale
Thursday 2 to Saturday 4 July 2026 at Parc Jourdan (Avenue Jules Ferry, Aix-en-Provence).
This agenda is subject to change.
Become a Founding Sponsor

Join an influential network, take part in strategic decisions and benefit from priority access to strategic opportunities.

Partnership terms
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Financial contribution
Access to Founding Partner status:
  • €1,500 excl. VAT per month (VAT 20%)
  • or €15,000 excl. VAT / year (VAT 20%)
Advantage reserved for Founding Partners: a stable budget, guaranteed without increase over a period of 3 years.
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Allocation of funds
Funding the implementation of the 2025–2026 program of excellence, including the AI New Wealth Summits, to guarantee the selection, training, support and organisation of a large-scale programme.
Beyond financial support, all forms of contribution — material, technical or collaborative — can be discussed and built together.

Return on investment
Promote your leadership
Priority positioning of the logo and visibility on 15+ strategic events.
Influence strategy and access talent
Participation in the strategy and exclusive access to the profiles of the 50 exceptional talents.
Participate in exceptional events
VIP invitations to the opening ceremony, the Hackathon, the 5 decision-makers' lunches, 3 AI New Wealth Summits, Grand Oral...
Extend the network and maximise impact
Connection to a network of influence, funding of a programme of excellence and generation of strategic opportunities
Contact
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Caroline AUBERT
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