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GLOBAL FORUM/SHAPING THE FUTURE 2013 TRIESTE, ITALY

Monday 28th & Tuesday 29th October 2013

DRIVING THE DIGITAL FUTURE
Opportunities for Communities, Citizens & Businesses
Towards Global Solutions
Monday 28th & Tuesday 29th October 2013
Trieste, Italy

 
 

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Marvin Center, George Washington University, USA, 8th & 9th November 2010 Address : 800 21st Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20052 ; 3rd Floor

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    SPEAKERS PROGRAM GLOBAL FORUM 2010

    DAY 1 MONDAY 8 NOBEMBER 2010
     Morning Sessions
     

     WELCOME ADDRESSES 8:45 am – 9:15 am

     Chair : Sylviane Toporkoff, President, Global Forum, Founder & Partner, Items international, Professor at the Institute of European studies, University of Paris, France
     Sébastien Lévy , Vice President Global Forum / Shaping the Future & Partner Items International, Administrator Silicon Sentier, France
     Bernard Benhamou , Delegate on Internet Usage, Ministry of Research and Higher Education, France
     Beatrice Covassi , Counselor for the Digital Agenda, European Union Delegation to the United States of America, European Union representing Robert Madelin, Director General DG INFSO & Media, European Commission
     Paul H. Grossman, Jr. , Director of International Trade and Investment, Virginia Economic Development Partnership, USA
     Steven Lerman , Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs, George Washington University, USA

     
     

    KEYNOTE OPENING SESSION 9:15 am – 11:00 am
     ICT : A VISION FOR THE NEXT GENERATION

     Chair : David Gross , Attorney at Law, Wiley Rein LLP, USA
     Anne Altman , General Manager Global Public Sector IBM, USA
     Kathryn Brown , Senior Vice-President Public Policy Development & Corporate Responsability, Verizon Communications, USA
     Jose W. Fernandez , Assistant Secretary for Economic, Energy and Business Affairs, US Department of State, USA
     Francisco Garcia Moran , Director General, DG Informatics-DIGIT, European Commission Presentation
     Gabrielle Gauthey , Executive Vice President Global Government & Public Affairs, Alcatel-lucent, France
     Edward P. Lazarus , Chief of Staff Federal Communications Commission FCC, USA
     Chairman Jon Leibowitz , Federal Trade Commission-FTC, USA
     Yasuhiko Taniwaki , Division Director, ICT Strategy Policy Division, Global ICT Strategy Bureau, Japan Smart Cloud Strategy in Japan
     Chairman Konrad Von Finckenstein , Canadian Radio Television and Telecommunications Commission- CRTC, Canada

     
     

    SESSION 2 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
     BROADBAND : READY TO INVEST

     Chair / Moderator : Jim Baller , President The Baller Herbst Law Group, P.C, USA
     Johnathan Adelstein , Administrator US Department of Agriculture, Rural Utilities Services Program, USA Presentation
     Steven Adler , Director IBM Data Governance Solutions, IBM, USA Presentation
     Michael Bartholomew , Director European Telecommunications Network Operators’ Association -ETNO, Belgium
     Mark Crisson , President and CEO American Public Power Association-APPA, USA
     Gabrielle Gauthey , Executive Vice President Global Government & Public Affairs, Alcatel-lucent, France Disruptive Changes and New Investment Models
     Latif Ladid , President IPv6 Forum ; Chair EU IPv6 Task Force ; Emeritus Trustee Internet Society, IPv6 Forum, Luxembourg Cloud Computing , Internet of Things
     Thomas J. Sugrue, Vice President Government Affairs, T-Mobile USA, Inc, USA
     Thierry Zylberberg , Executive Vice President in charge of Strategic Partnerships & General Manager of Health Line of Business France Telecom, France e-Health : Opportunity for Broadband Development
     
     

    SESSION 3 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
     SAFER SERVICES IN A DIGITAL SOCIETY

     Chair : Denis Gardin, Senior Vice President System Design Centre and Cyber Security Solutions, Cassidian, an EADS Company, France
     Moderator : Michael Stankosky , Professor of Engineering Management & Systems Engineering ; editor emeritus vine "Journal of information and knowledge management systems, George Washington University, USA.
     Jeff Brueggeman, Vice President Regulatory Planning and Policy, AT&T, USA
     Dennis Carlton, Business Development, Strategic Planning, Biometrics, IBM, USA Doing More with Less, A Strategy for Improving Trust in Identities in an Era of Tight Budgets
      Thomas Flynn, Director of Sales & Marketing for Enterprise Security, Gemalto North America, USA Authentication in the Cloud –Breaking Down the Dilemma of Compromising Security Vs Convenience
     Joe Jarzombek, Director for Software Assurance, National Cyber Security Division, US Department of Homeland Security, USA
     Philippe Laflandre, Head of the EADS Corporate Trust Center —ECTC-, EADS, France Secure Collaboration : How Global Defense & Aerospace Competitors Collaborate
     Willam Piatt, DAA Technology Strategy Office of Government-Wide Policy, General Services Administration- GSA-,USA
     Gerald Santucci, Head of Unit “Networked Enterprise and RFID ”, DG INFSO, European Commission Safer Services in a Digital Society Security with RFID
      Virgiliu Stan, General Manager at Items International for Eastern Europe, Tirgu-Mures Digital City Strategy Consultant, Romania
     Commentator : Julie Ryan, Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Engineering Management and Systems Engineering, George Washington University, USA

     
      DAY 1 MONDAY 8 NOVEMBER 2010
     Afternoon Sessions

     Keynote Speeches 2:00 pm- 3:00 pm

     Moderator : Giorgio Prister, President Major Cities of Europe, Italy Local Government Strategies for Citizen Empowerment
     Citizen Web Empowerment in a network of European Municipalities : “value for citizens” in web 2.0 projects -Danilo Broggi, CEO Consip S.p.A, Italy “ICT and Competitiveness” ; Speech
     Mark Cleverly, Director Strategy Global Government Industry, IBM, USA The Planet is Becoming Smarter
     Jean-François Junger, Head of Sector ICT for Government and Public Services, DG INFSO & Media, European Commission Presentation
     Tom Wilkey, Executive Director United States Election Assistance Commission, USA Innovations in the Electoral Process
     Anja Wyden Guelpa, State Chancelor State of Geneva, Switzerland Walking on our Hands,or How to Secure a Transactional IT System ; Speech

     Introduction 3:00 pm
     Session 4 : Sharon Nunes, Vice President Smarter Cities - Government Industry Strategy & Solutions, IBM, USA Collaborative Government & Collaborative e-Procurement
     
     

    SESSION 4-1 3:15 pm – 4:30 pm
     COLLABORATIVE GOVERNMENT ICT for Government Empowering the Society, Citizens & Businesses

     Chair Sharon Nunes, Vice President Smarter Cities - Government Industry Strategy & Solutions, IBM, USA
     Moderator : Hugo Kerschot , Founder IS-Practice, Belgium
     Robert Bell, Executive Director, Intelligent Community Forum -ICF, USA Collaborative Government, Case Study
     Brig. Gen. Pasquale Lavacca, Gen. Head of III Reparto (Technology Department) Headquaters, Arma dei Carabinieri, Italy &
     Gianluigi Me, Major, Arma dei Carabinieri, Italy eLogistic Governance, The Carabinieri Silac Project
     Guido Marinelli, Managing Director, Nestor ; Lecturer Tor Vergata University of Rome, Italy Presentation
     Samia Melhem, Senior Operations Officer Global ICT Department, World Bank Group Presentation
     Jeremy Millard, Senior Consultant Danish Technological Institute, Denmark Everyday eGovernment
     Madeleine Siösteen-Thiel , Senior Program Manager Services & IT Implementation Department, Swedish Governmental Agency for Innovation Systems, VINNOVA, Sweden RTD eGovernment
     Alan Shark, Executive Director, Public Technology Institute- PTI-, USA Presentation
     Rapporteur : Jean-Pierre Chamoux, Professor, Université Paris Descartes, France
     
     

    SESSION 4-2 3:15 pm – 4:30 pm
     COLLABORATIVE EPROCUREMENT ICT empowering citizens, businesses and public authorities

     Chair : Francisco Garcia Moran , Director General, Directorate General « Informatics » DIGIT, European Commission Presentation

      Moderator : Angela Russo , Head of International Affairs, Consip S.p.A, Italy
     Gian Luigi Albano , Head of Research Italian Public Procurement Agency, Consip, Italy Consip and the Italian Model of e-Procurement : Measuring “Created Value” through Public Procurement

     Radu Bogdan Savonea , Director of the Office of State, Ministry of Communications & Information Society, Romania The Public Acquisitions Electronic System (SEAP)

     Chong-Suk Kang , Procurement Consul, Public Procurement Service-PPS-, Korea Innovating Public Procurement through Korea ON-line E-Procurement System

     Kathleen Turco , Associate Administrator Office of Governmentwide Policy-General Services Administration- GSA, USA Presentation

     Debra Woodard , Director Logistics Systems, US Department of State, USA Innovating Public Procurement through Korea ON-line E-Procurement System : Integrated Logistics Management System ILMS

     Dora Ruiz , Head of Monitoring Department, ChileCompra, Chile E-Public Procurement in Chile:Stronger Institutions

     Rapporteur : Helena Lindskog , CEO HelDag AB ; Professor Linkuping University, Sweden

     
     

    SESSION 5 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
     TELECOM AND INTERNET REGULATORY CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES
     Chair / Moderator : Andrew Lipman , Partner and Head of Telecom Group, Bingham McCutchen, USA
     Sébastien Bachollet , Vice Chair ALAC ; Honorary President ISOC France
     Patricia Cooper , President Satellite Industry Association-SIA-, USA
     Leonidas Kanellos , President EETT (the Greek National Regulatory Authority), Greece
     Brent Olson , Assistant Vice President - Public Policy, AT&T, USA
     Maria Tsakali , Scientific Officer DG INFSO D3 :« Software & Service Architectures and Infrastructures », European Commission
     Julie Veach , Office of General Counsel Federal Communication Commission – FCC, USA
     Richard S. Whitt , Head of Policy, Google, USA
     Reinhard Wieck , Managing Director Deutsche Telekom, USA
     Rapporteur : Jean-Pierre Chamoux , Professor, Université Paris Descartes, France
     
     

    SESSION 6 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
     GREEN & BEYOND

     Moderator : Alan Shark , Executive Director Public Technology Institute- PTI-, USA Presentation
     Adam Braunstein , Research Director, Wintergreen Research ; USA & Calvin Braunstein, Chairman & CEO/Chief Research Officer, Robert Frances Group, USA GreenWay Collaborative : Knowledge Base and Research Report
     Ingrid Götzl , Head of Cabinet of the Executive Councilor in the Rank of Regional Minister for Urban Development, Traffic and Transport, Austria
     Kevin Kampschroer , Director Office of Federal High-Performance Green Buildings, Office of Governmentwide Policy, U.S. General Services Administration, USA
     Richard Lechner , Vice President Energy & Environment, IBM, USA Sustainability on a Smarter Planet
     Steve Evans , Director of Corporate Services, Newcastle Upon Tyne City Council, The United-Kingdom Presentation
     & Anita Lower , Deputy Leader Newcastle Upon Tyne City Council, United-Kingdom
     Timothy Miles , Associate Director, Office of Technology and Electronic Commerce, Manufacturing and Services, US Department of Commerce ITA, USA Why is Green Important ?Impact of ICT on the Environment and Energy Use
     Marius Opran , Member of the Executive Bureau European Economic and Social Committee Group, Economic and Social European Committee, UGIR, FNPSPR, Romania
     Alyssa Quarforth , Program Manager Commercial Properties ENERGY STAR Buildings Program, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency- EPA, USA Presentation
     Hervé Rannou, President Items International, France Toward New Development of Local / Regional Models in Energy
     Peter Thomond , Senior Consultant Imperial College, The United Kingdom Enabling Technologies for Environmental Sustainability
     Thierry Van Landegem , Vice President Global Operations, Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs, USA Presentation

     
      DAY 2 Tuesday 9 NOVEMBER 2010
     MORNING

     KEYNOTE OPENING SESSION 8:45 am – 10:00 am
     Moderator : Madeleine Siösteen Thiel , Senior Program Manager Services & IT Implementation Department, Swedish Governmental Agency for Innovation Systems, VINNOVA, Sweden
     Beatrice Covassi , Counselor for the Digital Agenda, European Union Delegation to the United States of America, European Union Presentation
     Ulf Dahlsten , Principal Adviser DG INFSO & Media, European Commission User-Driven : Innovation
     Martin Kohn , Associate Director Healthcare Analytics, IBM, USA Corporation Empowering Healthcare Consumers
     Robert Morin , Secretary General Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission – CRTC, Canada
     Commissioner Thomas J. Rosch , Federal Trade Commission-FTC, USA Information & Communication Technology : The Evolving Competitive Landscape

     
      SESSION 7 10:00 am – 11:30 am
     OPEN INNOVATION : STRATEGY & POLICIES

     Chair : Bror Salmelin , Adviser to the Director ICT addressing Societal Challenges, DG INFSO, European Commission Participative Innovation for Collaborative Society
     Moderator : Jay E. Gillette , Professor of Information and Communications Sciences, Center for Information and Communication Sciences, Ball State University, USA Presentation
     Sofia Adjas , European Affairs Manager Universcience – Cité des sciences et de l’industrie, France
     Anthony DiMaso , Vice President Strategy, Development & Planning, Verizon Communications, USA
     Kent Baker , Vice President , Director of Standards and Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Policy, Qualcomm, USA Presentation
     Charlotte Brogren , Director General Swedish Governmental Agency for Innovation Systems, VINNOVA, Sweden Presentation
     Sladjana Cabrilo , Assistant Professor University Educons./ Faculty of Business in Services, Serbia IC -Based Innovation Gap Assessment ForFuture Knowledge andInnovation Driven Economy
     Margot Dor , Director Partnerships & EU Affairs, European Telecommunications Standards Institute -ETSI- France Presentation
     Bruno Le Dantec , Representative EIT ICT Labs Paris node manager, INRIA EIT ICT LabsThe ICT Innovation Catalyst for Europe
     Eric Legale , Managing director Issy Media, City of Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
     Denis Rousset , Director Public Affairs Department, ST-Ericsson, France Presentation
     Adrijan Bozinovski , Assistant Professor, University American College Skopje, Macedonia Brain-Machine Interface - A 21st Century Dynamic Technology : Anticipatory Brain Potentials and Robot Control
     Brain Machine Interface:A 21st Century Dynamic Technology
     Commentator : Edith Cresson , Former France Prime Minister, France
     
      SESSION 8 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
     CITIZENS CENTERED E-HEALTH

     Chair : Elena Bonfiglioli , Director Corporate Citizenship, Legal and Corporate Affairs, Microsoft EMEA, Belgium
     Moderator : Daniel Hamilton , Austrian Marshall Plan Foundation Professor ; Director Center for Transatlantic Relations ; Executive Director, American Consortium on European Union Studies, USA Presentation
     Catalina Dima , Project Manager ICT for Health, DG INFSO & Media, European Commission EU eHealth Agenda and Transatlantic Cooperation
     Paolo Barichello , ICT Manager, Azienda ULSS Asolo, Italy
     Patrice Cristofini , Vice-President Partnership and Strategic Alliance, Orange Healthcare, France mHealth by Orange Healthcare
     Michčle Thonnet , e-Health Official Representative of the French Ministry, France
     Linda Zecher , Corporate Vice President Public Sector, Microsoft, USA

     
      SESSION 9 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
     FUTURE VIDEO DELIVERY : COMPETITION AND COOPETITION BETWEEN BROADCASTERS, TELCOS AND INTERNET PLAYERS

     Chair : Maurizio Talamo , Professor Department of Mathematics Universitŕ degli Studi di Roma « Tor Vergata », President Laboratorio Nestor, Italy
     Moderator : Susie Ruston , Partner, 21c Consultancy Ltd, The United-Kingdom
     Bartolome Arroyo , Acting Head of Unit « Networked Media Systems », European Commission The Future of « Networked Media »:a Research Perspective
     Sarah Boerner , Head of Marketing Human Web Presentation
     Letteria Fassari , Researcher at the DISS (Department of Social Science) at the Faculty of Sociology, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy The Future of « Networked Media »:a Research Perspective
     Linda Kinney , Motion Picture Association of America, USA Copyright Theft and the Digital Economy
     Laszlo Horvath , President Active Media, USA Presentation
     Alfredo Ronchi , General Secretary of EC Medici Framework, Politecnico di Milano, Italy Presentation
     Yianna Vovides , Director of Instructional Design, Center for Innovative Teaching and Learning, George Washington University, USA Presentation
     
      DAY 2 Tuesday 9 NOVEMBER 2010 Afternoon

    SESSION 10 2:30 pm- 4:30 pm
     GLOBAL NETWORK FOR EMPOWERING WOMEN’S INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

     Keynote Speaker : Melanne Verveer , Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues, US Department of State, USA

     Chair : Thaima Samman , Partner Piton Samman Law firm ; President European Network for Women in Leadership, France
     Elen Blacker , Executive Director-Public Policy, AT&T, USA
     Beatrice Covassi , Counselor for the Digital Agenda, European Union Delegation to the United States of America, European Union
     Rachelle S. Heller , Professor Computer Science Department ; Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Mount Vernon Campus ; George Washington University, USA
     Edit Herczog , Member Committee on Industry, Research and Energy, European Parliament
     Ruth Milkman, Chief Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, Federal Communications Commission- FCC- , USA
     Sharon Nunes, VP Smarter Cities - Government Industry Strategy & Solutions, IBM, USA
     Jacquelynn Ruff, Vice President International Public Policy and Regulatory Affairs, Verizon Communications, USA
     Kathleen Turco , Associate Administrator Office of Governmentwide Policy-General Services Administration- GSA, USA
     Sue Watts , Vice President & Managing Partner, Unisys, USA
     Linda Zecher , Corporate Vice-president Worldwide Public Sector, Microsoft, USA

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