From historical conquests to leadership lessons: Join us for a conversation on the enduring influence of Napoleon.
Join us for a captivating exploration of Napoleon Bonaparte through the eyes of Louis Sarkozy. Drawing on his groundbreaking book, Louis offers a fresh perspective on Napoleon's complex legacy. This event will unpack the intricate blend of history and myth surrounding the iconic leader, exploring how these narratives influence contemporary views on leadership and power. Delve into the mind of one of history’s most formidable figures and discover how his strategies resonate in the modern world.
The conference will be followed by a book signing of “Napoleon’s library” by Louis Sarkozy. A sale organised by UOPC bookshop.
speaker
Louis Sarkozy combines a rich tapestry of experiences, from growing up in France's presidential palace to embracing a military career in the United States. His academic pursuits led him from the rigorous Valley Forge Military Academy to studies at New York University. Louis has ventured into diverse fields, including luxury fashion with his line of designer moccasins and financial sectors in Bogota and Washington, D.C. His latest achievement is writing a critically acclaimed biography of Napoleon, blending historical analysis with personal insights. Louis's life reflects a continual challenge to conventional paths, marked by a deep commitment to exploring leadership and power dynamics through both his career choices and literary endeavors.
moderator
Charlie Stuart is a distinguished British diplomat with a rich background in military service, diplomacy, and security strategy. Currently the European Union’s Chief Security Advisor on Africa, Charlie plays a crucial role in shaping security policies across the continent.
Before entering diplomacy, Charlie served with distinction in the British Army. His transition into diplomatic service saw him hold senior roles, including Head of Delegation for the EU in Tanzania and Deputy Chief of Mission in both Tanzania and Iraq.
In addition to his public service, Charlie brings valuable experience from the private sector, where he served as a director of a global security firm based in the UK. He also has a background in corporate law, specializing in major projects and oil exploration.