CEPIC 2026 Speakers
Meet the industry-leading speakers who will be sharing their expertise and vision on the future of visual media licensing, AI, copyright, and more at CEPIC 2026.
If you’re interested in joining our speaker lineup or sponsoring a session at this year’s event, please get in touch at cepic2026@cepic.org, we’d love to hear from you.
Isabel Andrés Portí (ADAE)
Jean-Michel Psaïla (Abaca Press)
Abaca Press
Frédéric Sanuy (Activo)
Activo
Andy Parsons (Adobe/C2PA)
Adobe
Christophe Walter-Petit (AFP)
Agence France Presse (AFP)
Isabelle Wirth (AFP)
Agence France-Presse (AFP)
Paul Prescott (Amazing Aerial)
Amazing Aerial
Patrick Rasenberg (ANP Foto)
ANP Foto
Giulia Li Greci (ANSA)
ANSA
Clemens Prerovsky (APA)
APA
Luzia Strohmayer-Nacif (APA Images)
APA Images
Peter Weingartner (APA)
APA-Images
Nikola Janković (Appworks)
Appworks
Andrea Stern
ASA Ltd
Philippe François
Belga News Agency
Vered Horesh (Bria)
Bria
Boniface de Champris (CCIA)
Brussels office of the Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA)
Chris Emmerson (Caption Pro)
Caption Pro
Gilles Devicq
CEPIC
Marisol Muñiz
CEPIC
Sylvie Fodor
CEPIC
James Smith (Cloudflare)
Cloudflare
Nancy Wolff (Cowan DeBaets Abrahams & Sheppard, LLP)
Cowan DeBaets Abrahams & Sheppard, LLP
Christina Vaughan (Cultura Creative)
Cultura Creative
Jeremy Rasmussen (CyberMirage)
CyberMirage
Peter Kropsch (dpa)
dpa-Deutsche Presse Agentur GmbH
Andreas Genz (dpa)
dpa picture alliance
Desirée García (EFE)
EFE
Véronique Delforge (EUIPO)
EUIPO Observatory on Infringements of Intellectual Property Rights
Alexandru Giboi (EANA)
European Alliance of News Agencies (EANA)
Brad Malcolm (EyeQ Imaging)
EyeQ Imaging
Niels Bouwman (FrameSeek)
FrameSeek
Anna Dickson (Google)
Google
Isabella Ridout (Google)
Google
Zeve Sanderson (Google)
Google
Antonios Baris (IFRRO)
IFRRO
Paul Melcher (IMATAG)
IMATAG
Jeppe Nørregaard (InReality)
InReality
Cecilia Butini (Journalism Trust Initiative)
Journalism Trust Initiative
Abhi Chaudhuri (LinkedIn)
LinkedIn
Marie-Avril Roux-Steinkühler (MARS-IP)
MARS-IP
Robert Koleszar (MEDIA-IDENT)
MEDIA-IDENT Group GmbH
Sarah Lefebvre (MediaViz AI)
MediaViz AI
Troy DeBraal (MediaViz AI)
MediaViz AI
Ritch Sibthorpe (Muwzo)
Muwzo
Alex Peron (Narrative Coders)
Narrative Coders
Elisabeth Høiberg (NTB)
NTB
Erlend Aas (NTB)
NTB
Emily Shelley (PA Media)
PA Media Group
Pierre-Emmanuel Ferrand (Paris Match)
Paris Match
Antonella Fresa (Photoconsortium)
Photoconsortium International Association
Paul Seheult (PICSEL)
PICSEL
Max Wieberneit (picturemaxx)
picturemaxx AG
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Tomislav Franjic (picturemaxx)
picturemaxx AG
James Allsworth (PIXRAY)
PIXRAY
Petar Glebov (PIXSELL)
PIXSELL
Gilles Taquet (Roger-Viollet)
Roger-Viollet
Tom Tramborg (SASHA)
SASHA
Dr. Alessandra Sala (Shutterstock)
Shutterstock
Jonathan Wells (Sipa USA)
Sipa USA
Mathieu Kervenec (TrustMyContent)
TrustMyContent
Xavier Bruni (TrustMyContent)
TrustMyContent
Tobias Röstlund (TT)
TT Nyhetsbyrån
Florian Barbaro (UncovAI)
UncovAI
Stéphanie de Roquefeuil (UPP)
Union of Professional Photographers (UPP)
Philippe Rixhon (Valunode)
Valunode
Frederik Temmermans (VUB & imec)
Vrije Universiteit Brussel and imec
Arturo Perez Amores (Wesog)
Wesog System
CEPIC 2026
Building on the success of previous years, CEPIC 2026 promises to be our most exciting event yet. Three days of business, connection, and inspiration in the vibrant city of Valencia, Spain. This unmissable gathering brings together visual media professionals to explore new opportunities, share ideas, and shape the future of the image licensing industry.