Connected Creativity Forum

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The Connected Creativity Forum, the new global forum uniting decision makers and innovators in connected entertainment, will be held from 5-7 April at the Majestic Hotel in parallel with MIPTV.

Organised in partnership with GSMA, the leading mobile industry association, these three days of high-level conferences and networking sessions will bring together people who matter most in technology, mobile media and entertainment. Leading thinkers and players in the connected entertainment space will delve into key developments during fast-paced stimulus presentations, visionary keynotes, intimate roundtables, working lunches, deal-making workshops, face-to-face networking and peer-to-peer sessions.

Joint Connected Creativity / MIPTV keynote

Confirmed Speakers

  • Tomi Ahonen, Technology and Media Author, Strategy Consultant
  • Nadezhda Antsiferova, Chairman, Mobile Content & Service Provider Association
  • Sylvain Audigier, Director, Networks, Innovation and New Technologies, TF1
  • Malte Barth, Founder & Executive Board, Iconic Future
  • Sean Besser, VP, Business Development, Rovi Corporation
  • Jason Binks, Head Of Digital and New Media, ITV plc
  • Jonathan Blair, Partner, Michael Simkins LLP
  • Yoni Bloch, Founder & CEO, Interlude
  • Jean Bourcereau, General Partner, Ventech
  • Luke Bradley-Jones, Managing Director of BBC.com and Global iPlayer, BBC Worldwide
  • Peter Bradley, Director of Business Development, Gracenote
  • Paul Brindley, CEO, Music Ally Ltd
  • Peter Bruck, President, International Centre for New Media
  • Andrew Bud, Chairman, MEF, and Founder & Chief Strategy Officer, mBlox
  • Rio Caraeff, President & CEO, Vevo
  • Austin Chang, Co-Founder & CEO, Fridge
  • Jon M. Chu, Director, Executive Producer & Writer
  • Jesse Cleverly, Founder & CEO, Connective Media
  • Will Cooper, Deputy Editor, New Media Age
  • Michael De Souza, Vice President of Media, BuzzCity
  • Amit Dev, Co-founder, Third Generation Mobile Pvt. Ltd
  • Stuart Dredge, Freelance Journalist and Blogger (Music Ally Ltd., CNET, Sunday Times)
  • Jana Eisenstein, Director of Publisher Services EMEA, Videology
  • Tim Evans, head Of Product, Visual DNA
  • Olivier Ezratty, Consultant & Investor
  • Andrew Fisher, CEO, Shazam Entertainment
  • Reid Genauer, VP of Marketing, Bitbop
  • Cedric Giorgi, Director Europe, Seesmic, and Co-editor, Techcrunch France
  • Eric Grab, VP of Technology, CE Products & Core, Rovi
  • Baroness Susan Greenfield, Professor of Synaptic Pharmacology at Oxford University, former Director of the royal Institute, writer, and broadcaster
  • Thomas A. Guida, Entertainment/Digital Media Partner, Loeb & Loeb LLP
  • Anand Gurnani, Managing Director, Animation Xpress.com
  • Louisa Heinrich, Group Director Strategy, Fjord
  • Christian Hernandez Gallardo, Head of International Business Development, Facebook
  • Nils-Holger Henning, COO, BigPoint
  • Volker Hirsch, Chief Strategy Officer, Scoreloop
  • Nicolas d’Hueppe, CEO, Cellfish Media
  • Brian Seth Hurst, CEO, The Opportunity Management Company & Global Digital Ambassador, International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
  • Bjørn Isakson, Director of Partner Department, Telenor Nordic
  • Patrick Kennedy, CEO, Sidebar
  • Peter Kerckhoff, VP Content & Media Partnering, Deutsche Telekom AG
  • Derrick de Kerckhove, Director of the McLuhan Program in Culture & Technology, University of Toronto, and Professor, Interdisciplinary Internet Institute (IN3)
  • Eric Klinker, CEO, BitTorrent Inc.
  • Lance R. Koenders, Director of Marketing, Digital Home Group, Intel Corporation
  • Matthäus Krzykowski – Analyst – VentureBeat - Partner – Xyologic
  • Federico Lazzarovich, Head of Commercial Solutions, Mondadori Digital
  • Catherine Le Drogo, Director of Mobile Multimedia Offers, Orange
  • Marina Levochkina, Head of TV Project, Beeline
  • Jeff Liebenson, President of the IAEL & Principal, Liebenson Law
  • William Linders, EVP, Content, Jesta Digital
  • Alex Ljung, Founder & CEO, Soundcloud
  • Ewan J. MacLeod, Editor, Mobile Industry Review
  • Richard Mansell, CIO, MyVideoRights.com
  • Matt Mason, Author of “The Pirate’s Dilemma”
  • Gavin McGarry, President, Jumpwire Media
  • John McLellan, Partner, Haldanes
  • Dharmash Mistry, Partner, Balderton Capital
  • Soichi Nakajima, Senior Consultant, IDATE
  • Louise Nemschoff, Attorney, Nemschoff Law Offices
  • Karen Noel, Partner, Morgan Lewis
  • Noel Penzer, Vice President Media & Business Development, AOL
  • Rimma Perelmuter, Executive Director, MEF
  • Elias Pietilä, Co-Founder & Chief iPhone Officer, Qvik
  • Cédric Ponsot, CEO, Vivendi Mobile Entertainment
  • Dominic Pride, Managing Director, Sound Horizon
  • Peter M. Read, Angel investor and Advisor
  • Jake Redford, Head of Mobile TV & Music, Everything Everywhere
  • Dick Rempt, Co-founder & CEO, Talents Media
  • Siddhartha Roy, COO, Consumer Business & Allied Services, Hungama Digital Media Entertainment Pvt Ltd
  • Michael Schneider, Founder & CEO, Mobile Roadie
  • Mike Searle, Managing Director, Storyteller Digital
  • Vassilis Seferidis, Director, Business Development, Samsung Electronics
  • Albin Serviant, CEO, MXP4
  • Tiffany Shlain, Filmmaker, artist, founder of The Webby Awards and co-founder of the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences.
  • Ned Sherman, CEO & Publisher, Digital Media Wire
  • Kurt Sillén, Head of Customer Business Development, Ericsson
  • Ralph Simon, CEO, The Mobilium Advisory Group and Chairman Emeritus & Founder, MEF North America
  • Kevin Slavin, Co-Founder, Starling
  • Michael Acton Smith, CEO, Mind Candy
  • Claire Tavernier, Senior Executive Vice President, FMX and Worldwide Drama, FremantleMedia
  • Robert Tercek, President, General Creativity
  • Alessandro Thellung, CEO & Founder, RedShift
  • Maryse Thomas, Founder & CEO, Pokeware
  • Nick Thomas, Senior Analyst, Consumer Product Strategy Forrester Research
  • Anna-Maria Treneva, Head of New Media, CTC Media Inc
  • Massimo Travostino, Lawyer, Studio Legale Pecoraro-Travostino
  • Franck Tuil, Content Manager, Cellfish Media
  • Hans Vestberg, CEO, Ericsson
  • Patrick Walker, Senior Director, Content Partnerships EMEA, YouTube/Google
  • Charlie Warburton, Managing Director, Firsty Group
  • Laurant Weill, Président & Executive Chairman, Visiware
  • Jennifer Wilson, Director, The Project Factory
  • Dan Witters, Director, SBR Media
  • Tim Wright, Vice-President, Worldwide New Media and Technology, Sony Pictures Europe and Co-Chairman, UltraViolet Europe
  • Leonardo Xavier, Founder & Owner, Pontomobi