Gilles Babinet

He is also co-President of the Conseil National du Numérique, a body advising the French Government on digital matters.

To date, it has launched more than 450 contests with €1,300,000 in prizes Its objective is to connect talent with leading brands to imagine new concepts, invent better products and co-create engaging content.

Digibonus[6]has been helping brands build relationships with their fans since 2009 through social media experiences such as polls, prize draws, photo contests, quizzes and more.

Nowadays, Babinet has stepped down from the management of his other firms to concentrate on his role as executive chairman of Captain Dash.

Along with this position, he is also a Non executive director at LinkByNet, a cloud service company as well as member of the Strategic advisory board of EY France.

In February 2021, he was appointed as co-president of the French National Digital Council with Mrs Françoise Mercadal-Delasalles.

While helping La Paillasse to secure its initial funding from the Mayor Office of Paris, Babinet also brought in the Swiss laboratory Hoffmann-La Roche to set up and launch in May 2015 the program "Epidemium" dedicated to the computation of Data in the Oncological field.

Throughout his book, he identifies five areas: Education, Healthcare, the State, Knowledge, and Production, that are deeply challenged in the context of the ongoing digital revolution.