French version LA BAULE - 6th World Investment Conference - making Europe more Attractive & CompetitiveUE

Speakers attending La BAULE WIC 2008

John Adams ADAMS John A.
Jr., President & CEO
Enterprise Florida, Inc.
Sylvie ANDREAU ANDREAU Sylvie
Journalist
L’Usine Nouvelle
Maha Ayyoub AYYOUB Maha
Cancer Vaccine Program
Nantes - France
BAILLY Francis BAILLY Francis
General Manager
European Global Accounts
GE International
BAJNAI Gordon  BAJNAI Gordon
Minister for National Development and Economy of Hungary
Nizar BARAKA BARAKA Nizar
Deputy to the Prime Minister
of Morocco, Minister for Economic
and General Affairs
François BARRAULT BARRAULT François
CEO
BT Global Services
Thierry BAUJARD BAUJARD Thierry
CEO
Peacefulfish
Becker William BECKER William
Executive Director
Presidential Climate Action Project
University of Colorado
Paul BENNETT BENNETT Paul
Chief Creative Officer
IDEO
Charles Bicak BICAK Charles
Professor and Dean
St Edwards University
Texas
Bindra GBS BINDRA GBS
Global Director of Innovation
Logica
Cédric BISSON BISSON Cédric
Managing partner
Life sciences & energy
iNovia Capital
Bill BOFFIN BOFFIN Bill
Regional Development Agency Cluster
lorraine bolsinger BOLSINGER Lorraine
Vice President
Ecomagination GE
Bower Saul Joshua BOWER SAUL Joshua
Strategic Actions and Finance
Peter BRADY BRADY Peter
Vice President
Traveler & Transaction Services
Global Product Management Carlson Wagonlit Travel
BRESSAND Albert BRESSAND Albert
Executive Director Center for Energy,
Marine Transportation & Public Policy
Columbia University
Maxime Bureau BUREAU Maxime
Counsel European Affairs of GE
Ursula BURNS BURNS Ursula
President
Xerox Corporation
Daniel CADET CADET Daniel L.
Director
External Relations
Alstom
Philippe Carli CARLI Philippe
CEO of Siemens France
& Energy SWE cluster
Marilyn CARLSON NELSON CARLSON NELSON Marilyn
Chairman Carlson
Mourched F. Hage Chahine CHAHINE Mourched F. Hage
Board Member of the Investment
Development Authority of Lebanon – IDAL
Philippe CHALMIN CHALMIN Philippe
Associate professor of International Affairs
Paris-Dauphine University
Dominique Chauvin CHAUVIN Dominique
Senior Advisor
Sustainable Development
& Environment
Total
COMBES Michel COMBES Michel
Founding member of the Club “Energies numériques”
CEO of TDF
Begoña CRISTETO CRISTETO Begoña
CEO
Interes Invest in Spain
Jean Pascal TRANIER DARTOUT Pierre
Interministerial Delegate Agency
for Spacial Planning
& Competitiveness (DIACT)
Serge DEGALLAIX DEGALLAIX Serge
Ambassador of France in Tunisia
Aaron S. Demerson DEMERSON Aaron S.
Executive Director
Office of the Governor-Economic Development
& Tourism Division, Texas
Rudy DEMOTTE DEMOTTE Rudy
Minister-President
Wallonia
Olivier Desurmont DESURMONT Olivier
Founder of SINEO
Lily DongE DONGE Lily
Manager
Environment and Climate Change
Calvert
Hiroshi TOMONO Dr. TOMONO Hiroshi
Representative Director and President
Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd.
Yves Dubreil DUBREIL Yves
Chief Innovation Officer
Renault
Stephen_Dukker.jpg DUKKER Stephen
Chairman and CEO
Håkan ERICSSON ERICSSON Håkan
President EMEA and Latin America
Carlson Wagonlit Travel
Per Ericsson ERICSSSON Per
Senior Advisor
Environmental Technologies Fund
Jacques EVRARD EVRARD Jacques
Director at the Brussels Enterprise Agency
Co-ordinator of Enterprise Europe Network in Brussels
FAVRE Philippe FAVRE Philippe
French Ambassador for International
Investment, Chairman and CEO
JL Firmin FIRMIN Jean-Luc
CEO
Invest in Western France Agency,
Co-organiser WIC
Christian Forthomme FORTHOMME Christian
CEO & Founder of RealChange
Serge FOUCHER FOUCHER Serge
Executive Vice President
Sony Europe
Antonio FOURNIER FOURNIER Antonio
President of IPAG Holding
ESL Group
Jean Marc Frangos FRANGOS Jean-Marc
Senior VP
Technology & Innovation BT Group
Chief Technology Office
Clara GAYMARD GAYMARD Clara
GE National Executive
for France
Alexis Gazzo GAZZO Alexis
Senior Manager
Ernst & Young
Rainer Geiger GEIGER Rainer
Deputy Secretary General
OECD
François GERIN GERIN François
Deputy General Manager
Siemens France
Stefan GIJSSELS GIJSSELS Stefan
Vice President Public Affairs
Janssen Pharmaceutica
Robert GOGEL GOGEL Robert
CEO
Liberata
Patrick GOUNELLE GOUNELLE Patrick
Co-chairman Europe+ Foundation
CEO of Ernst & Young for France & South of Europe
& Co-Chairman of Europe+
Philippe Grand GRAND Philippe
Ernst & Young
Business Advisory Services
Serge Gregory GREGORY Serge
External Affairs Manager
PSA Peugeot Citroën
Oliver Griffith GRIFFITH Oliver
Managing Director
American Chamber of Commerce
France (AMCHAM)
Denis GRIOT GRIOT Denis
Senior Vice President and Chairman
Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA)
Region Global Automotive Marketing
Lead Freescale Semiconductor
JC Gruffat GRUFFAT Jean-Claude
Global Corporate Bank, France, Belgium,
Luxembourg, Citigroup &
President of American Chamber of Commerce of France
Christian GUELLERIN GUELLERIN Christian
President
World Association of School of Design
Pierre GUENANT GUENANT Pierre
Co-chairman Europe+ Foundation
President La BAULE WIC
Chairman PGA GROUP
Krzysztof Gulda GULDA Krzysztof
Director of Economy Development Department
Ministry of Economic Affairs,
Poland
HAMMERICH Kai HAMMERICH Kai
Chairman
Swedish Agency for Economic & Regional Growth (Nutek)
Eddy HARTOG HARTOG Eddy
Head of Unit for Thematic Development and Impact
DG for Regional Policy - European Commission
Ted Howes HOWES Ted
Business Factors
& Sustainability
IDEO
olivier huart HUART Olivier
President
BT France
Danuta HUBNER HUBNER Danuta
European Commissioner for Regional Policy (tbc)
Pierre HURSTEL HURSTEL Pierre
People Global Manager
Partner of Ernst & Young
Thierry JACQUILLAT JACQUILLAT Thierry
Chairman
Greater Paris Investment Agency
Olivier JAY JAY Olivier
Chief Editor
L'Usine Nouvelle
Hubert JOLY JOLY Hubert
President & CEO
Carlson
Shellie Karabell KARABELL Shellie
Founder of Sunshine
Media & Communication
Mattias karls KARLS Mattias
CEO
Applies Nano Surfaces
Catherine KINNEY KINNEY Catherine R.
Head of Global Listings and Group Executive Vice President, NYSE Euronext
Christian Kjaer KJAER Christian
Chief Executive
European Wind Energy
Association (EWEA)
M. Klein Barry KLEIN Barry
Vice Chancellor for Research
UC Davis
Kai Kolmel KOLMEL Kai-Oliver
Vice President
Renewable Energy Division Siemens
Katharina Krell  KRELL Katharina
Co-founder & Executive Manager
Greenovate
Edward G. Krubasik KRUBASIK Edward G.
Member of the Boards of Vallourec and Dresdner Bank,
Former Executive Vice President of Siemens AG,
Past-President of Orgalime
 LACHAPELLE Philippe
Director
Wallonia Export and Investment Agency (AWEX)
Christine LAGARDE LAGARDE Christine
French Minister
for Economy, Industry and Employment
Michel LAGORCE LAGORCE Michel
Ge Aerospace & Defence Senior Advisor
Ilkka Lakaniemi LAKANIEMI Ilkka
Head of Global Political Dialogue
Corporate Affairs
Nokia Siemens Networks Corporation.
Virginie LEFEBVRE LEFEBVRE DUTILLEUL Virginie
Partner
Attorney at Law Ernst & Young
France
Ana Lehmann LEHMANN Ana
Vice-President
Commission of Coordination
Northern Region, Portugal
Marc LHERMITTE LHERMITTE Marc
Partner
Ernst & Young (France)
LIPPÉNYI Tivadar  LIPPÉNYI Tivadar
Vice president
National Office for Research and Technology
Mark LLOYD LLOYD Mark
Design Projects Manager - Citroën Design Department
PSA Peugeot Citroën
Dominique LOUIS LOUIS Dominique
CEO
Assystem
Dr. Emir José MACARI  MACARI Dr. Emir José
Dean of the College of Engineering
& Computer Science
California State University Sacramento
Robert MAHLER MAHLER Robert
President
Alstom France
Steve MANTHORP MANTHORP Steve
Artist and Serious Games Designer

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Lykke Margot Ricard MARGOT RICARD Lykke
Special adviser in Science Climate & Energy
Technical University of Denmark (DTU) Central Administration & Management
George E. Martin MARTIN George E.
President Saint Edward’s University, Texas
Dr. Eric Maurincomme MAURINCOMME Dr. Eric
Vice President Marketing
& Business Development
Agfa HealthCare
Ben MAYO MAYO Ben
Business Development Manager of Regenatec
Patrcik Mazeau MAZEAU Patrick
Manager Customer
Led Innovation
Xerox Innovation Group
Mr Radhi Meddeb MEDDEB Radhi
CEO
COMETE Engineering
Tunisia
Rafael Miranda MIRANDA Rafael
CEO of ENDESA
& President of Eurelectric
Pascal Morand MORAND Pascal
General Director
ESCP-EAP
Thierry MORIN MORIN Thierry
Chairman & CEO
Valeo
Tsuyoshi Nakai NAKAI Tsuyoshi
General Manager
Restoration Group
Japan
Ashok NARASIMHAN NARASIMHAN Ashok
Serial Entrepreneur & Founder
WIPRO Technologies
Olivier GREGOIRE OLIVIER Grégoire
Member of the Managing Board & Executive Vice President,
Programs of PSA Peugeot Citroën
Serge PAMPFER PAMPFER Serge
Managing Director
Wallonia Biotech Coaching
Laurence PARISOT PARISOT Laurence
President
Mouvement des Entreprises
de France (MEDEF-French
Business Confederation)
Jacques PELERIN PELERIN Jacques
CEO of Arceo
Rick Perry PERRY Rick
Texas Governor
Jacques PFISTER PFISTER Jacques
President
Marseille Provence
Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Warner Philips PHILIPS Warner
Co-founder
Tendris Holding (Netherlands)
Managing Partner/CEO of Tendris US
Albert PINTAT PINTAT Albert
Prime Minister of Andorra
Gyorgy Retfalvi RETFALVI Gyorgy
CEO of Hungarian Investment and Trade Development Agency
Favrice Reynaud REYNAUD Fabrice
Senior manager
at Ernst & Young France
Patrick Rimbert RIMBERT Patrick
Vice President of Nantes Metropole
Geoffroy Roux de Bézieux ROUX DE BEZIEUX Geoffroy
CEO Virgin Mobile
CEO Croissance Plus
Andrzej Ryś RYS MD Andrzej
Director in Directorate C – “Public Health and Risk Assessment”,
in DG "Health and Consumers", European Commission
Jacques J.SARRAF SARRAF Jacques J.
President
Union of Mediterranean
Confederations of Enterprises
Christian SAUBLENS SAUBLENS Christian
Executive Director
EURADA
Astrid Severin SEVERIN Astrid
Co-founder and Executive Manager
Greenovate
Jean-Michel Severino  SEVERINO Jean-Michel
CEO
Agence Française de Développement (AFD)
Sir Samih Sawiris Sir SAWIRIS Naguib
Chairman & CEO - Orascom Telecom Holding S.A.E.
Chairman & CEO - Weather Investments
Chairman of the Board - Wind Telecomunicazioni SpA
William SLOAN SLOAN William
Counsel
Morrison & Foerster
San Francisco office
Paul SMIT SMIT Paul
Senior Vice President
Strategy and Business Development
Philips Medical Systems
Javier Soriano SORIANO Javier
Director of Clusters
Madrid Institure for Development
Dr Laurent Soulier SOULIER Laurent, Dr
Fondation Sophia-Antipolis
William  SPARKS SPARKS William
Conservation Specialist
Austin Energy’s
Philippe STARCK STARCK Philippe
Designer

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Philippe SUINEN SUINEN Philippe
CEO
Wallon Export & Foreign Investment Agency
Nicholas Szechenyi SZECHENYI Nicholas
Managing Director
Europa Intercluster,
President Europe Institute for Regional Development
Dick Talbert TALBERT DICK
President
Talbert Development, Inc.
Hamid Temmar TEMMAR Hamid
Minister of Industry
& Investment Promotion
Sarah THELWALL THELWALL Sarah
Strategist and consultant
Specialised in the Creative Industries
Paul Tholly THOLLY Paul
General Manager
SIGEFI Ventures Gestion (SIPAREX)
Managing Partner SIGEFI Private Equity
Dimitar Nikolov  TODOROV NIKOLOV Dimitar
Marketing Director
of “InvestBulgaria Agency”
Jean-Daniel Tordjman TORDJMAN Jean-Daniel
Ambassador to Competitiveness clusters
Jean Pascal TRANIER TRANIE Jean-Pascal
Co-founder Aloe Private Equity
Abdelhamid TRIKI TRIKI Abdelhamid
Secretary of State
Minister of Development & International Cooperation
of Republic of Tunisia
Dr. Žiga Turk TURK Žiga
Minister for Growth,
Government Office for Growth,
Republic of Slovenia
Philip A. TUTTLE TUTTLE Philip A.
Senior Managing Director
ARVCO Capital Research, LLC
Phiippe VANRIE VANRIE Philippe
EBN Managing Director
John vassallo VASSALLO John
National Executive of the Benelux
& Malta and Senior Counsel
& Director of the European Affairs Office, GE
Pierre VERLUCA VERLUCA Pierre
Chairman
Vallourec Management Board
Gigi WANG WANG Gigi
Chairman & President
MIT/Stanford Venture Lab (VLAB)
Andreas Wild WILD Andreas
Director Technology Solutions Organization
EMEA - Freescale Semiconductor
Anamaria WILLS WILLS Anamaria
CEO
Creative Industries Development Agency
Paul WRIGHT WRIGHT Paul
Executive Director
Oxford Intelligence
Richard Zimmermann ZIMMERMANN Richard
Vice President Radiopharmaceutical Development
IBA Molecular