Program

May 26 - Day 2

Morning sessions

  • Auditorium
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  • Plenary

    Session 2

    Auditorium
    9:00 - 10:30 hrs.

    Keynote Speech

    Giving Computers the Gift of Sight

    Mr. Lynn Blodgett

    President and CEO ACS, Inc., A Xerox Company

    Lynn Blodgett is president and chief executive officer of ACS, Inc., A Xerox Company. He has served as the leader of ACS - Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. - since November 2006.

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    Keynote Speech

    Television in the Digital Ecosystem

    Mr. Mike Fries

    CEO Liberty Global

    Mike Fries is President and Chief Executive Officer of Liberty Global (LGI). A 20-year veteran of the cable and media industry, he has spent nearly his entire career building international distribution and programming businesses.

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    Keynote Speech

    Technology and Innovation

    Mr. Pierre Hessler

    Member of the Board of Directors Capgemini

    Born in Lausanne (Switzerland) on November 22, 1943, Pierre Hessler studied law and economics before joining IBM in Geneva, where he represented the company before international organizations.

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    Keynote Speech

    A Glimpse Ahead

    Mr. Stephen Elop

    President Microsoft Business Division

    As president of the Microsoft Business Division, Stephen Elop oversees the Information Worker, Microsoft Business Solutions and Unified Communications Groups.

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    Keynote Speech

    European Competitiveness Report

    Mr. Detlef Eckert

    Director Lisbon Strategy and Policies for the Information Society Directorate General Information Society and Media, European Commission

    Detlef Eckert is Director "Lisbon Strategy and Policies for the Information Society" in the Directorate General “Information Society and Media” (DG INFSO) of the European Commission in Brussels (Belgium).

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Afternoon sessions