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Dr. Lincoln Tsang is a partner specializing in regulatory compliance and enforcement matters affecting the life sciences industry including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical devices, in vitro diagnostic devices, cosmetics and food. He assists clients in developing strategies for research and development, product life cycle management, product acquisition, and risk and crisis management. He handles highly technical matters given his biomedical training.He also advises foreign governments, various trade associations, nonprofit, and charity organizations.
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Kate Russell started writing about technology, gaming and the Internet in 1995 and now appears weekly on BBC2 and BBC World News, reporting for technology programme Click. A regular expert on the sofa at ITV’s Daybreak and various other TV and radio stations, she writes columns for National Geographic Traveller magazine and Web User magazine and her first book ‘Working the Cloud’ and companion website workingthecloud.biz launched in March 2013. She is a regular speaker and panel host, leading discussions and policy meetings for Nominet, the Policy Exchange and at the Internet Governance Forum.
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Professor at Solvay Brussels School, Managing Director of ICT Control SA-NV, management consulting firm based in Brussels, Georges Ataya is an author, lecturer and consultant in IT Governance, Information security Management and IT Assurance and compliance. Georges Ataya is professor at the Solvay Business School where he founded and currently directs the Executive Master in ICT Audit & Security and the Executive Master in IT Governance. European recognized Expert-witness, active with business mediation and arbitration. Georges performs expert witness work for the Belgian Justice system since 1992 and performs mediation in France since 2000. Managing Partner of ICT Control SA-NV, Georges Ataya has advised the office of the French Prime Minister (Secrétariat Générale de la Défense Nationale), the Belgian Government (auditor of the e-ID project), Belgian regional governments and the European Commission DIGIT as well as enterprises in the financial and Services sectors of activity.
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Damir Filipovic is a success-driven visionary and executive leader with 15+ years of experience driving improvements in operational performance, bottom line profit, and public/government relations for global leaders in ICT and telecommunications industries. Well-qualified with extensive background spanning Public Affairs and Communications Management, and Public Policy Development. Adept at representing corporate/industry interests at the highest levels of government across the European Union and European Commission; instrumental in shaping legislation for major initiatives targeting telecom and consumer electronics industries. Exceptional mentor and coach; combine business acumen with innate leadership abilities to recruit, build, and retain top performing, cross-cultural teams. Equipped with strong international network of alliances with key stakeholders and decision-makers within the telecoms industry, European institutions, national governments, and regulators.
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Voted EU Public Affairs Professional of the Year in 2019, Graeme is a Public Affairs & Policy Expert with 20+ years of experience across public and private sectors, driving results through deep knowledge of EU and UK policy, processes, and key decision-makers. Frequent conference and media speaker on regulatory affairs, political advocacy, and strategic communications. Proven track record of advising Ministers, CEOs and Ambassadors, and helping clients navigate complex regulatory environments, develop winning strategies. A dynamic leader with a results-driven approach, specialising in driving policy initiatives and business growth in challenging markets.
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Erik Akse is an author, trainer and coach. He publishes practical guidebooks on how to work with the EU. Erik is a trainer and coach on the Functioning of European Decision-Making for Legislation; the EU Policy Cycle; EU Impact Assessment; EU Legislative and Policy Evaluation; and REFIT. He combines insight into the decision-making processes with practical tips that explain how stakeholders can effectively engage in these processes. Trainings are customised and can be provided in-house.
$251 - $1,500
Sara Magdalena Goldberger is an international corporate communications and public affairs professional with experience from private sector, government, and non-profits concentrating on: corporate affairs (government relations, PR, CSR, communications strategy), partnership development, and strategic marketing. Deep sector knowledge within ICT. Coached senior executives in media and press relations. Experience in leadership and executive communications strategy development, speech writing, stakeholder relations, multi-national communications, on-line communications. Agency review, procurement and management. Internal communications and staff engagement.
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When France Springuel won the fourth prize of the International Tchaikowsky Competition in Moscow, she took a place among the greatest cello-soloists in the international concert world. She was also prize winner at the Tiji Competition in Bratislava, and got the “Prix du Jeune Soliste” in Montreal. In 1983 France Springuel was proclaimed “Soloist of the Year” in Canada, Switzerland, France, and Belgium, and in 1986 she was the “Festival Star” at the Flanders Festival.
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Julie Meyer is an American who has lived in Europe (Paris and London) since September 1988, building global leading technology-enabled firms, shaping the financing of entrepreneurship and helping founders to build & define their industries. She founded Ariadne Capital in August 2000 to bring the "Entrepreneurs Backing Entrepreneurs" model from her native California to Europe as no one was doing this in Europe at the institutional level at that time. Julie is known for tackling system-level problems and backing entrepreneurs who do so as well. In 1998, she saw the need for a people & investor network across Europe, and built First Tuesday for the market, selling in July 2000 for 20 X her seed investment. She is an advisor to and shareholder in Matternet, the much loved and inspiring drones/UAV firm, as well as a Board Director to Vestergaard, the for-profit humanitarian development firm. She advised Monitise, a global leader in mobile money, from 2004 through 2012. She has backed explosive growth companies like Espotting in 2002, Zopa in 2005, SpinVox in 2006, BeatThatQuote in 2009 (sold to Google), Taggstar & Quill in 2012. Julie was part of the early team at Tom Teichman's NewMedia Investors in 1998, which became early stage investment firm Spark Ventures in October 1999. At NewMedia Investors, she co-managed deals in key technology companies including ArcCores, lastminute.com and WGSN.
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David became President of EGDF in 2013 and has led its growth in membership, campaigning, fundraising and working co-operatively with other European organisations. He has impressive experience in charity governance combined with an international business background as European Finance Director. He served as chairman of the Royal National College for the Blind in the UK for 10 years, initiating and overseeing a £20 million building programme and the re-organisation of the college. He also served as founding chairman of The Priors School, saving it from closure by the local education authority and running it as an independent fee-free village school for 15 years until it became the first government-funded Free School in 2011. David became a member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants and is an alumnus of Warwick Business School. He had a successful international career in the motor industry, and then ran his own business for many years. He has raised large amounts for charity, initiating, organising and participating in fundraising campaigns, including Cycle Cuba for Guide Dogs UK. In 2005 he ran the London Marathon for the RNCB, the Blind Business Association, RP Fighting Blindness, and the Priors School. In 2013 he ran the Plymouth Half Marathon for Motor Neurone Disease. RP runs in his family with his mother and brother also affected. He got his first guide dog, Zoey, five years ago and lost his last useful vision in 2013.
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As the Creative Director of Old-Continent – an Agency specialised in Visual Communication, Charlelie had the opportunity to work with a wide range of clients, from European institutions to Private product-oriented companies and NGOs. He worked 2 years in the European Parliament then 2 years as a freelance strategist in Communication before setting up a Communication Agency with Gauthier Bas. Old-Continent is currently composed of 7 people and has been serving more than 50 clients on 170+ projects over the last 3 years. Old-Continent works on every communication tool - from full integrated campaigns to web, print and video.
$251 - $1,500
Geert Baetens has been the Head of Communication & PR at the Flanders Department of Foreign Affairs since 2008. He started his career in the early 1990s at the Belgian Association for the Advancement of Science and Technology as promoter and communicator of science and research in Belgian universities. After this he worked on the development of the online newspapers of the Concentra media group and he was head of electronic communication with telecom operator Mobistar (Orange-Belgium). Geert holds a Master’s degree in linguistics and literature.
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