Valérie Hayer is a French lawyer and politician who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) since 2019 in the Renew Europe. Since 2024, she has been leading the Renew Europe group in parliament. She is a member of Renaissance, which she joined in 2017 following her departure from the Union of Democrats and Independents (UDI).

Stéphane Séjourné is a French lawyer and politician of Renaissance who has been serving as Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs in the government of Prime Minister Gabriel Attal since 2024.