Geoffroy Boulard - (17e Arrondissement)

Geoffroy Boulard is a French politician. A member of the Republicans, he has been a Paris councillor since 2014 and mayor of the 17th arrondissement of Paris since 2017. He has also been a metropolitan councillor since 2015 and vice-president of the Greater Paris metropolis in charge of communication, innovation and digital since 2020. Geoffroy Boulard obtained a Diploma of Specialised Higher Studies (DESS) in European Project Management at the University of Cergy-Pontoise.

Greater Paris Metropolis: Powering the local digital transition

13 January 2026 Geoffroy Boulard - (17e Arrondissement)

Reading Time: 4 minutesFrance is now sixth in the European rankings of countries with the most smart cities – and the Greater Paris area is leading the charge. Innovation is no longer optional for municipalities facing complex social and environmental challenges. It is now essential for cities build on the lessons from early pilots and to deliver transformative long-term digital strategies for the benefit of all.

Métropole du Grand Paris : accélérer la transition numérique des territoires

13 January 2026 Geoffroy Boulard - (17e Arrondissement)

Reading Time: 4 minutesLa France occupe désormais la sixième place du classement européen des pays comptant le plus de villes intelligentes, et la région parisienne est en tête. Face à des défis sociaux et environnementaux complexes, l’innovation n’est plus une option pour les municipalités. Elle est devenue essentielle pour tirer les enseignements des premiers projets pilotes et mettre en œuvre des stratégies numériques transformatrices à long terme, au bénéfice de tous.