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Yves Thréard is a renowned French journalist, and deputy editor at the daily newspaper Le Figaro. He started his career as a journalist at Dauphiné Libéré. By 1985 he had moved to Kenya and started writing for the Voice of Kenya and the Voice of America in Nairobi. He covered... Read more

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Biography

Yves Thréard is a renowned French journalist, and deputy editor at the daily newspaper Le Figaro.

He started his career as a journalist at Dauphiné Libéré. By 1985 he had moved to Kenya and started writing for the Voice of Kenya and the Voice of America in Nairobi. He covered the news for Uganda, Ethiopia, Sudan, Somalia, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, Malawi, Mozambique, Mauritius, and Madagascar.

Back in France, Thréard became a reporter for France-Soir from 1988-93. He then moved to Le Figaro, where he was head of department between 1994-97, before returning to France-Soir as editor and deputy managing director from 1997-99.

Since 2000 Thréard has been a columnist and deputy editor at Le Figaro. He blogs regularly on the newspaper’s website and also presents a daily show Orange – Le Figaro, broadcast on Orange TV and lefigaro.fr website.

Thréard also appears regularly on other programmes and channels, including ITV, RTL polemicist, Club Ruth Elkrief BFM TV, Match ITélé, LCP policy, LCI, France Inter and BFM Radio.

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How do I book Yves Threard for a keynote speech?

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What are Yves Threard's speaking fees?

Yves Threard's speaking fees depend on the event format (in-person or virtual), the location, the length of the engagement and the level of customisation required. Please contact London Speaker Bureau for an up-to-date fee quote for Yves tailored to your event.

What topics does Yves Threard speak about?

Yves Threard speaks on a range of business, leadership and industry subjects. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Yves to align the content with your delegates and goals.

Is Yves Threard available for international events?

London Speaker Bureau can book Yves Threard for events worldwide, subject to Yves's schedule. Please send us your event date, location and format and we will confirm availability and handle travel and logistics on your behalf.

Does Yves Threard deliver virtual or online keynotes?

Virtual and hybrid keynotes are now a standard part of the speaking industry. Please contact London Speaker Bureau to confirm whether Yves Threard is available to deliver a virtual session for your event and on which platform (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, a bespoke studio or your own).

How long is a typical keynote by Yves Threard?

Most keynote speeches run between 45 and 60 minutes, often followed by a 15-30 minute Q&A. Other formats - shorter conference slots, panel appearances or longer workshop sessions - may also be possible. Share your agenda with London Speaker Bureau and we will confirm what Yves can accommodate.

Can Yves Threard tailor the keynote to our industry and audience?

London Speaker Bureau will brief Yves Threard on your audience profile, sector and objectives so the keynote can be shaped around your event. The level of customisation possible depends on the speaker and the lead time - contact us with your brief and we will confirm what Yves can offer.

What languages does Yves Threard present in?

Yves Threard delivers keynotes in French. This profile may not list every language available; ask London Speaker Bureau to confirm. If you require simultaneous interpretation or a multilingual format, please mention this in your enquiry and London Speaker Bureau will arrange it for you.

What makes Yves Threard a strong fit as a keynote speaker?

Yves Threard's areas of expertise include a range of business, leadership and industry subjects. To get a clear sense of Yves's style, credentials and how they engage an audience, please review the biography, popular talks and any videos or testimonials shown on this page, or request a detailed speaker brief from London Speaker Bureau.

What kind of events can Yves Threard speak at?

Yves Threard can be booked through London Speaker Bureau for corporate conferences, leadership events, internal team meetings, association gatherings and private client engagements where expertise in a range of business, leadership and industry subjects is relevant. Details of Yves's background and previous engagements are included in the biography above; contact us if you would like a more detailed list of past clients or case studies.

Does Yves Threard offer workshops, panels or fireside chats in addition to keynotes?

Beyond keynote speeches, many of the speakers on our roster also take part in workshops, executive masterclasses, panel discussions and fireside chats. Contact London Speaker Bureau with your preferred format and we will confirm what Yves Threard is able to offer alongside or instead of a keynote.

How far in advance should we book Yves Threard?

We generally recommend enquiring at least three to twelve months in advance to secure your preferred date with Yves Threard, particularly during peak conference seasons. Where possible we also accommodate shorter lead times - please contact London Speaker Bureau to check Yves's current availability for your dates.