Laurence Lepetit Laurence is the Chief Executive of France Générosités, the professional association bringing together more than 170 French nonprofits and foundations that rely on public generosity. In this role, she advocates for the philanthropic sector with public authorities, supports member organisations, and works to develop a culture of giving in France, driven by the conviction that generosity and civic engagement are essential pillars of democracy. Before joining France Générosités in 2019, she built an international career in the public interest sector, including at Cartooning for Peace and Patrimoine sans frontières, as well as at the French Embassy in Bosnia-Herzegovina. For the past two years, she has served as Vice-President of the European Fundraising Association (EFA), where she leads on public affairs to strengthen the collective voice of not-for-profit organisations at the EU level.