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Philippe Arnaud

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Philippe Arnaud is a strategy executive with over 27 years of leadership experience spanning mid-to-large multinationals in healthcare and health insurance. He currently serves as Senior Consultant – Strategy at Emica Consulting. Previously, he was CEO of APRIL Santé Prévoyance, where he successfully steered the €800M insurance firm through a major transition following its acquisition by KKR in 2023. His career also includes senior roles at Cigna International Markets and International SOS, with early foundations at The Boston Consulting Group and in investment banking. Philippe is a graduate of École Centrale Paris.
Philippe Arnaud is a strategy executive with over 27 years of leadership experience spanning mid-to-large multinationals in healthcare and health insurance. He currently serves as Senior Consultant – Strategy at Emica Consulting. Previously, he was CEO of APRIL Santé Prévoyance, where he successfully steered the €800M insurance firm through a major transition following its acquisition by KKR in 2023. His career also includes senior roles at Cigna International Markets and International SOS, with early foundations at The Boston Consulting Group and in investment banking. Philippe is a graduate of École Centrale Paris.

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Noah Heller

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Noah is a seasoned entrepreneur and operator with a track record of building and scaling companies at the intersection of technology, media, and AI. He has founded, led, and sold multiple ventures, raised venture capital, and shipped software at scale while guiding high-performing teams across industries from gaming to healthcare.
Currently, Noah is building Medicoder, an AI-driven healthcare intake platform, and is a partner at Lumina Partners, a new venture fund. He is also Managing Partner at 3Rodeo, an entrepreneur-led investment firm in Los Angeles.

Previously, Noah held leadership roles including CBO & COO at Community.com, VP of Partnerships at Hulu—where he launched industry-shaping deals like Hulu + Spotify and led original VR content—and CEO of Vhoto, acquired by Hulu. Earlier in his career, he was Executive Producer on Call of Duty at Activision and helped develop social features for the original Xbox at Microsoft.
Noah is a seasoned entrepreneur and operator with a track record of building and scaling companies at the intersection of technology, media, and AI. He has founded, led, and sold multiple ventures, raised venture capital, and shipped software at scale while guiding high-performing teams across industries from gaming to healthcare.
Currently, Noah is building Medicoder, an AI-driven healthcare intake platform, and is a partner at Lumina Partners, a new venture fund. He is also Managing Partner at 3Rodeo, an entrepreneur-led investment firm in Los Angeles.

Previously, Noah held leadership roles including CBO & COO at Community.com, VP of Partnerships at Hulu—where he launched industry-shaping deals like Hulu + Spotify and led original VR content—and CEO of Vhoto, acquired by Hulu. Earlier in his career, he was Executive Producer on Call of Duty at Activision and helped develop social features for the original Xbox at Microsoft.
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Arben Kane

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Arben Kane is a U.S.-based tech executive and pioneering entrepreneur, currently heading Kontur Inc. as Founder & CEO. With dual bachelor’s degrees in logistics and computer science, he has a remarkable track record establishing and scaling ventures like Bump Networks, Code Rebel, Ozolio, and Flikdate. A recognized innovator, he holds U.S. patents in media processing and serves on advisory boards for organizations like the New York Law Enforcement Foundation. His leadership has earned him “Top 40 Under 40” honors.
Arben Kane is a U.S.-based tech executive and pioneering entrepreneur, currently heading Kontur Inc. as Founder & CEO. With dual bachelor’s degrees in logistics and computer science, he has a remarkable track record establishing and scaling ventures like Bump Networks, Code Rebel, Ozolio, and Flikdate. A recognized innovator, he holds U.S. patents in media processing and serves on advisory boards for organizations like the New York Law Enforcement Foundation. His leadership has earned him “Top 40 Under 40” honors.

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Peter Naylor

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Peter Naylor is a global advertising sales leader with over two decades of experience driving revenue and innovation for companies including Netflix, Snap, Hulu, and NBCUniversal. As Netflix’s founding VP of Global Sales, he launched the company’s ad-supported tier across 12 countries, building on a career of pioneering digital and streaming advertising solutions—from tripling Hulu’s ad revenue to advancing OTT measurement and attribution. Recognized with the IAB’s Lifetime Achievement Award, Peter is also a trusted board member and advisor, known for cultivating industry partnerships and mentoring the next generation of media and tech leaders.
Peter Naylor is a global advertising sales leader with over two decades of experience driving revenue and innovation for companies including Netflix, Snap, Hulu, and NBCUniversal. As Netflix’s founding VP of Global Sales, he launched the company’s ad-supported tier across 12 countries, building on a career of pioneering digital and streaming advertising solutions—from tripling Hulu’s ad revenue to advancing OTT measurement and attribution. Recognized with the IAB’s Lifetime Achievement Award, Peter is also a trusted board member and advisor, known for cultivating industry partnerships and mentoring the next generation of media and tech leaders.

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David Sable

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Vice- Chairman Stagwell Global. Author, entrepreneur, social activist, storyteller, coach, speaker, and public board member for American Eagle and Ethan Allen. Former global CEO/Chairman of VMLY&R, one of the world’s leading global marketing communications companies. Early digital entrepreneur, tapped for marketing and digital expertise worldwide, with an active presence in the blogosphere.
Vice- Chairman Stagwell Global. Author, entrepreneur, social activist, storyteller, coach, speaker, and public board member for American Eagle and Ethan Allen. Former global CEO/Chairman of VMLY&R, one of the world’s leading global marketing communications companies. Early digital entrepreneur, tapped for marketing and digital expertise worldwide, with an active presence in the blogosphere.

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Dr. Onn Shehory

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Prof. Onn Shehory is a leading expert in Artificial Intelligence and Software Engineering, with over two decades of experience transforming AI concepts and ideas into real-world applications. He has led multiple projects from early-stage innovation and research, through proof-of-concept, to deployment in operational environments. He has also been actively involved in a few AI-focused startups. As a professor of Information Systems and Director of the Data Science and AI Institute at Bar-Ilan University, he collaborates with academic, industry, and government partners to deliver scalable and impactful AI solutions. Prof. Shehory brings to the board deep expertise in AI technologies, software development, and innovation strategy.
Prof. Onn Shehory is a leading expert in Artificial Intelligence and Software Engineering, with over two decades of experience transforming AI concepts and ideas into real-world applications. He has led multiple projects from early-stage innovation and research, through proof-of-concept, to deployment in operational environments. He has also been actively involved in a few AI-focused startups. As a professor of Information Systems and Director of the Data Science and AI Institute at Bar-Ilan University, he collaborates with academic, industry, and government partners to deliver scalable and impactful AI solutions. Prof. Shehory brings to the board deep expertise in AI technologies, software development, and innovation strategy.

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Jonathan Sibony

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A graduate of ESSEC, La Sorbonne, and Sciences Po, Jonathan Siboni is the founder and CEO of Luxurynsight. With over 15 years of experience in the luxury, fashion, and beauty industries, he has become a recognised authority in digital transformation and international brand strategy - particularly in the Chinese market.

Convinced that the future of brands depends on their ability to anticipate and adapt quickly using data, he launched Luxurynsight in 2011. With a multicultural background and entrepreneurial experience in China, Jonathan leads the company's strategy at the intersection of technology, data science, and industry expertise to help luxury brands stay ahead of the curve.

Beyond his role as CEO, Jonathan regularly shares his insights on luxury at prestigious institutions including NYU, LBS, INSEAD, ESSEC, and Sciences Po, where he co-created the Master Luxury program. His expertise is frequently sought by international media for commentary on luxury market trends and digital transformation.
A graduate of ESSEC, La Sorbonne, and Sciences Po, Jonathan Siboni is the founder and CEO of Luxurynsight. With over 15 years of experience in the luxury, fashion, and beauty industries, he has become a recognised authority in digital transformation and international brand strategy - particularly in the Chinese market.

Convinced that the future of brands depends on their ability to anticipate and adapt quickly using data, he launched Luxurynsight in 2011. With a multicultural background and entrepreneurial experience in China, Jonathan leads the company's strategy at the intersection of technology, data science, and industry expertise to help luxury brands stay ahead of the curve.

Beyond his role as CEO, Jonathan regularly shares his insights on luxury at prestigious institutions including NYU, LBS, INSEAD, ESSEC, and Sciences Po, where he co-created the Master Luxury program. His expertise is frequently sought by international media for commentary on luxury market trends and digital transformation.

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James Walker

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Prior to his retirement in 2019, James Walker was a Managing Director and Global Head of Investment for J.P. Morgan Wealth Management. He spent 23 years with the Firm. Based in New York, James oversaw all investment solutions including both brokerage and managed platforms. One of the largest providers of investment solutions for private clients in the industry, the business represents investments across all asset classes, including discretionary multi-asset and single asset class strategies as well as traditional and alternative manager selection platforms.

James was responsible for overseeing over $700BN in client assets under management. James was a member of both the Wealth Management Operating Committee and the Asset & Wealth Management Operating Committee.

In prior roles, James was responsible for investment advisors globally, was the Head of Investments for EMEA and Head of Investments for the Western and Southern United States. James joined the Firm in 1996 as an Analyst for the Fixed Income trading desk and subsequently served as a Portfolio Manager for J.P. Morgan Investment Management.

James is currently a Partner at Cue Ball Capital and an active investor in early stage financial services businesses. He serves as a Board Member for Silvur, Homelend, Haat, Flymingo, ArborKnot, Novum Capital Partners and Infinigrow and an Investment Committee Member for ACM Capital Management. A native of Virginia, James earned his B.A. in History from the University of Virginia and resides in Tel Aviv, Israel.
Prior to his retirement in 2019, James Walker was a Managing Director and Global Head of Investment for J.P. Morgan Wealth Management. He spent 23 years with the Firm. Based in New York, James oversaw all investment solutions including both brokerage and managed platforms. One of the largest providers of investment solutions for private clients in the industry, the business represents investments across all asset classes, including discretionary multi-asset and single asset class strategies as well as traditional and alternative manager selection platforms.

James was responsible for overseeing over $700BN in client assets under management. James was a member of both the Wealth Management Operating Committee and the Asset & Wealth Management Operating Committee.

In prior roles, James was responsible for investment advisors globally, was the Head of Investments for EMEA and Head of Investments for the Western and Southern United States. James joined the Firm in 1996 as an Analyst for the Fixed Income trading desk and subsequently served as a Portfolio Manager for J.P. Morgan Investment Management.

James is currently a Partner at Cue Ball Capital and an active investor in early stage financial services businesses. He serves as a Board Member for Silvur, Homelend, Haat, Flymingo, ArborKnot, Novum Capital Partners and Infinigrow and an Investment Committee Member for ACM Capital Management. A native of Virginia, James earned his B.A. in History from the University of Virginia and resides in Tel Aviv, Israel.

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