JL
Career profile
Jean-Marc Leclerc
Head of Government Affairs EMEA at IBM
Brussels Metropolitan Area
Career path.
- IBM Global Services
Head of Government Affairs EMEA
Sep 2025 - Present - American Chamber of Commerce to the European Union (AmCham EU)
Vice Chair and Member of the Board of Directors
Mar 2025 - Present - Fédération Française des Technologies FFTech
President and Founder
Apr 2021 - Present - BSA | The Software Alliance
Chair, EMEA Policy Committee
May 2018 - Present - Information Technology Industry Council (ITI)
Chair of the AI Committee
Jan 2025 - Jan 2026 - American Chamber of Commerce to the European Union (AmCham EU)
Chair, Digital Economy Committee
Feb 2021 - Mar 2025 - IBM Global Services
Co-Director IBM Policy Lab
Jan 2020 - Sep 2024 - IBM Global Services
Head of EU Affairs
Dec 2019 - Aug 2025 - Université de Lille
Lecturer
Nov 2019 - Oct 2024 - DIGITAL EUROPE
Chair, Digital Enterprise Policy Group
Jun 2016 - May 2018 - IBM Global Services
Government and Regulatory Affairs Executive
Dec 2015 - Nov 2019 - DIGITAL EUROPE
Director
Feb 2013 - Dec 2015 - European Music Office
Managing Director
Sep 2005 - Feb 2013 - European Commission, Joint Research Centre, Institute for Energy and Transport
Intern - DG RELEX H4
Feb 2005 - Jul 2005 - CANAL+ Group
Government Relations Officer
Jan 2003 - Sep 2003 - Ministère des Affaires étrangères français
Intern - Communication and Information Unit
May 2001 - Sep 2001 - Embassy of Nicaragua
Intern - Department of Trade
May 1999 - Sep 1999