Past speakers at Lunch at the Circle
Here are a few of the speakers that we have previously welcomed at Lunch at the Circle. Most of our speakers come from the technology sector, in a broad sense, with an operational and business perspective.
We welcome suggestions for future speakers.
- Growing your business on unknown markets
– Tom Thorelli, founder and managing partner, Thorelli Law Firm Chicago
– - A design and web entrepreneur: “How I created l’Usine @ Design”
– Emilie Gobin, co-founder and CEO of Usine @ Design
– - ROI in online marketing. How can you measure success and effectiveness?
– Sophie Callies, founder & CEO of SO’xperts
– - Talent management in technology, challenges and solutions.
– Marc Timmerman, Axiom Consulting
– - Information security in a world with both traditional IT and social networking: it’s all about people
– Joseph Graceffa, co-founder and CTO of Advens
– - FSI, investing in the technology sector
– Marc Julien, director of technology and environment portfolio, FSI
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- Teams That Work
– Lindsay Adams, President, Teamocracy
– - Selling Ideas
– David Ednie, Founder/President, Sales Channel Europe
– - Web presence strategy
– Gifford Morley-Fletcher, Strategy Director, Skive
– - Enterprise Social Software
– Carlos Diaz, Founder & CEO, blueKiwi
– - Detective Marketing
– Stefan Engeseth, Founder & CEO, Detective Marketing
– - Virtualization
– Carlos Escapa, Director Europe, VMWare
– - How can enterprises catch up with consumers on Web 2.0?
– Louis Nauges, founder, Microcost
– - My web site is up. Now what?
– Emmanuel Podvin, founder, Intersel
– - Pitching to Win
– Philippe Jeanmaire, founder, Team Performance
– - Innovation in the Internet Age
– Serge Soudoplatoff, founder & president, Almatropie
– - French Vertigo – Is France in terminal decline?
– Peter Gumbel, senior writer, Time Magazine
– - Software as a Service – SaaS
– Robert Steggles, Director of Marketing, NTT Online Europe
– - Time for text-to-speech – finally?
– Roy Lindemann, manager France, and co-owner, ReadSpeaker
– - Where the internet is moving; video on the internet; vpod.tv
– Rodrigo Sepulveda Schulz, founder of vpod.tv
– - Buzz Marketing
– Emmanuel Vivier, founder and CEO, Culture Buzz
– - “The journalist made me say it” – mini-workshop on how to deal with media
– Amy Porter, founder of Star Speeches, media consultant
– - The Long Tail, marketing revolutionised
– Erik Larsson, VP marketing, Netcentrex
– - PriceMinister.com – the business model and history
– Pierre Kosciusko-Morizet, founder of PriceMinister
– - What happens with “old media” in the “new world”
– Meredith Artley, editor and director, IHT.com
– - Broader Broadband
– Jean-Michel Billaut, internet and networking consultant and “guru”
– - Social Networking and Internet Networking Sites’ business models
– Alain Lefebvre, founder of 6nergies.net (and previously of SQLI)
– - Blogging
– Loïc Le Meur, serial entrepreneur and head of Six Apart Europe, and
– Jacques Froissant, head of Altaid Executive Search.
– - Outsourcing and Offshoring
– Rebecca Scholl, Director of Market Strategy, ACS (previously lead analyst at Gartner for outsourcing)
– - RF devices
– Claudia Wolosin, Editor, RFID International Newsletter
– - What’s happening in the US tech sector – impressions from a traveller
– Susan Lucas-Conwell, Founder, Clear Day Consulting
– - China and the Technology Sector
– Jean-Charles Doineau, Research Director, Ovum
– - Grid computing
– Laurent Charreyron, Executive VP, GridXpert
– - Open Source – why is it important?
– Tristan Nitot, Founder and President Mozilla Europe and open source evangelist
– - What are today’s requirements on technology managers? or How to sell yourself to head hunters.
– Caroline Apffel, Russel Reynolds,
– Francesca Lahiguera, Mercier and Partners,
– Catherine Ducros, Whitehead Mann
– - Current trends in technology marketing
– Erik Larsson, founder, Martenhus Consulting
– - VoIP – finally ready for the market?
– Marc Couraud, marketing director LDCom, Philippe Diez, Head of Business development Alcatel
– - WiFi – What’s the business model (is there one?)?
– Marc Taieb, founder of a WiFi operator, Rick Thomson, founder, TCF (Technology Consulting and Finance)
– - Mobile marketing and mobile campaigning
– Elias Moubayed, industry specialist and advisor to various companies
– - IT Security – what’s happening, what’s important
– Christian Simatos, independent consultant, ex-head of IT Schlumberger
– - Biometrics – Does it work? Where is the business?
– Michael Klug, Istec-Thykva