Olivier serves since 2019 as the Director of the LearningPlanet International Alliance, a global initiative in partnership with UNESCO uniting hundreds of leading organisations across the world to transform education, and thus contribute to collectively address complex challenges such as the SDGs. Olivier is notably in charge of the annual LearningPlanet Festival that aims to synchronise the world around the celebration of learning, on the occasion of the UN International Day of Education.
Previously (2008-2019), Olivier acquired a solid expertise in the design and management of global initiatives addressing the future of learning, notably as executive director of the World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE 2008-2012). He also contributed to a range of exemplary programmes such as Global Education Futures and Global Education Leaders Partnership, the Open Education Challenge, Learning Without Frontiers, Catalyst 2030 as co-chair Education, etc., and was CEO of the WebForce3 network of digital schools that he co-founded (2015-2019).
