“Ne renonce jamais à l’initiative”
Charles De Gaulle
Anne-Fleur Labbé, Managing Partner, is a multilingual events and communications expert with 18 years of international experience. She has been part of the Phrenos team since March 2017, bringing her strategic insight and international outlook to a wide range of institutional projects.
She holds an MSc in History of International Relations from the London School of Economics, and an MSc in Banking and Finance combined with a DESS in Financial and Banking Techniques from Université Paris II – Panthéon Assas. She has also completed executive training at INSEAD, including Design Thinking and Creativity for Business (2020), Leadership in a Crisis (2020), and Strategy in the Age of AI and Digital Disruption (2024).
She serves as Tenders Director, overseeing the strategic coordination and development of competitive proposals for EU institutions and international organisations, while also leading the events team as Events Director.
Currently, Anne-Fleur is Deputy Project Manager for the European Green Capital and European Green Leaf Awards’ and Green City Accord Secretariat and Network Support (DG ENV), and Events Team Leader for the Logistical & Communication Support for Networking Activities of the CAP (Lot 4) for DG AGRI, overseeing the delivery of over 30 events annually across Europe.
Her previous experience at Phrenos includes leading and contributing to numerous high-level EU and international projects. She was part of the core team delivering five editions of the European Development Days for DG INTPA, and served as Project Director for the European Green Capital and European Green Leaf Awards’ Secretariat and Network Support (DG ENV). Her portfolio also includes the Climate Innovation Summit (Climate-KIC, Milan), international meetings for the Belgian Ministry of the Interior, and the EU Cities for Fair and Ethical Trade Award Secretariat (ITC/DG TRADE). She also previously served as Account & Event Manager for both the Professional Event Management Services Framework contract (BEREC) and a Communication & Events Services Long Term Agreement with UNICEF.
Languages: French, English, Italian and German.