Management World 2010 will bring industry giants together to tackle critical business issues surrounding new business models, e-money, driving down costs and getting customer experience right.
MORRISTOWN, NJ—January 27, 2010—Fourteen distinguished keynote speakers and more than 50 summit keynote speakers, including C-level executives from across the global information, communications and entertainment industries are now confirmed to speak at TM Forum’s 11th Management World conference in Nice, France, May 18-20, it was announced today.
So far, keynotes from across the communications-media value-chain include:
- William So, President, China Unicom Europe
- Giovanni Chiarelli, CIO, Telecom Italia
- Thierry Zylberberg Executive VP Strategic Partnerships & General Manager Healthcare, France Telecom
- Nick Ogden, CEO, Voice Commerce (Formerly, CEO, World Pay, Royal Bank of Scotland)
- Akil Beshir, Chairman, Telecom Egypt
- Fari Ebrahimi, SVP & CIO, Verizon Services Operations
- John Melick, President, Primus Telecommunications International
- Jim Burke, Senior Vice President Service Management, Deutsche Teleko
- Mehrdad Mansourpour, Managing Director & Chief Information Officer, UPC Broadband
- Jan Vorstermans Executive Vice President Technology & Solutions, Telenet
- Bhaskar Gorti, Senior Vice President & General Manager Communications Global Business, Oracle Corporation
- Emily Nagle Green, President & CEO, Yankee Group
- Gerd Leonhard, Media, Technology & Communications Futurist
- Mark Curtis, CEO, Flirtomatic
Key Facts:
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Management World is the world’s leading communications management conference, bringing together more than 3,000 executives from 80 countries to network, share ideas and learn from industry experience. The conference is widely regarded as the annual meeting place for the industry.
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Beyond the outstanding keynote line-up, the conference will feature more than 200 speakers across five summits over three days, including:
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Management World 2010 will be held at the Acropolis Convention Centre, Nice, France, May 18-20, 2010. For further details on the conference visit Management World 2010 at www.tmforum.org/mw2010
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Mark your calendars now to join this year’s premier communications management conference. |
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Quotes:
“Last year, 70% of our attendees rated Management World as excellent and above average when compared to other industry conferences,” said Martin Creaner President, TM Forum. “This year we intend to top that, keeping the focus on tackling the critical business issues facing our industry, and highlighting real innovation. Management World is all about taking ideas from theory to reality.”
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TM Forum; Management World 2010; communications service providers; William So, China Unicom Europe; Giovanni Chiarelli, Telecom Italia; Thierry Zylberberg, France Telecom; Nick Ogden, Voice Commerce; Akil Beshir, Telecom Egypt; Fari Ebrahimi, Verizon Services Operations; John Melick, Primus Telecommunications International; Jim Burke, Deutsche Telekom; Mehrdad Mansourpour, UPC Broadband; Jan Vorstermans, Telenet; Bhaskar Gorti, Oracle Corporation; Emily Nagle Green, Yankee Group; Gerd Leonhard; Mark Curtis, Flirtomatic
About TM Forum:
With more than 700 member companies in 75 countries, TM Forum is the world’s leading industry association focused on improving business effectiveness for Service Providers and their suppliers. Serving the information, communications and entertainment industries, the Forum provides practical solutions, guidance and leadership to transform the way that digital services are created, delivered and charged. Members include the world’s largest Service Providers, cable and network operators, software suppliers, equipment suppliers and systems integrators.
TM Forum provides a wide range of information and support to help its members reduce the costs and risks associated with creating and delivering profitable services. These include industry research and benchmarks, technology roadmaps, best practice guidebooks, software standards and interfaces, as well as certified training, conferences and publications. The Forum also provides its member community with extensive marketing and networking opportunities, enabling business with new customers and partners.
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