More than 30 years of experience in deep tech, mostly focused on cyber security and machine learning. In recent 16 years, I’ve been the CTO of Telekom Innovation Laboratories in Israel leading dozens of advanced R&D projects. Co-founder of multiple startups in different domains. Co-published over 50 patents and research papers. My main areas of interest are AI, Cyber Security, Big Data, IoT, Fintech, Blockchain, and Telecommunications.
Diego Piacentini
Commissioner for Digital Transformation Italian Government , Italian Presidency of the Council of Ministers
General Manager Apple Europe (1987-1999)
Sr VP International Consumer Business Amazon.com (2000-2016)
Dan Morrison
Senior Advisor, Acumen; Adjunct Professor, Strategic and Political Communications, American University, Acumen
Dan Morrison is a senior global communications and public affairs executive, thought leader, former Pulitzer-nominated financial journalist, and TEDx speaker working at the nexus of the public and private sectors, policy, strategic communications, economics, geopolitics, data, and technology. He is currently a senior advisor to Acumen Public Affairs in Brussels, and an adjunct professor of strategic and political communications at American University in Washington. He is an advisor/member to Diplomats Without Borders, and is a mentor at the Techstars start-up accelerator.
Dan has led diverse domestic and international teams for some of the world’s most recognizable brands in New York, Washington, Brussels, and Paris for Bloomberg, IBM, the U.S. State Department, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), and the Pew Research Center. He has had executive leadership training from Wharton, Harvard Business School, and the London School of Economics, and has completed a certificate course at Wharton on Artificial Intelligence for Business Strategies and Decision-making.
Dan is a Fellow at Ditchley, and a Member of the Bretton Woods Committee. When he's not immersed in communications and public policy, he is a novelist, a foodie (he took culinary classes at the Cordon Bleu, Paris), a cross-country ski marathoner, a certified Iditarod dog handler, and an oyster farmer.
Professor at Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism and School of International Relations, University of Southern California
My new book, with Peter Cowhey, Digital DNA: Disruption and the Challenges for Global Governance (Oxford, 2017)
Sophie is the founder of the iTunes new and noteworthy, The Edtech Podcast. The mission of The Edtech Podcast is to improve the dialogue between ‘ed’ and ‘tech’ for better innovation, through storytelling. The podcast is downloaded 1500+ times a week, from up to 109 countries with the UK, US & Aus in the top 3. Sophie is a mentor and advisor within the edtech community, and is particularly passionate about female entrepreneurship.
Dr. Cesar Cunha Campos has been a director at Fundação Getulio Vargas since 2003, first of FGV Projetos and, since 2016, of FGV Europe.
Beatrice TARDIEU
Senior Director-EMEA Public Affairs and Health Policy Center, Johnson & Johnson
Dr in Pharmacy, ESSEC MBA, 32 years in Healthcare Business, Communications and Public Affairs