INPACT 2nd bi-annual meeting 2016

Speakers for this event

• Dr. Karachalios, Konstantinos

  Dr. Karachalios, Konstantinos

  Managing Director IEEE Standards Assoociation

  Managing Director IEEE Standards Assoociation

• Leonard, Paul

  Leonard, Paul

  Member Board of Directors, European Risk Forum

  Member Board of Directors, European Risk Forum

• Madelin, Robert

  Madelin, Robert

  Strategy Consultant; author of “Opportunity now: Europe’s mission to innovate”

  Strategy Consultant; author of “Opportunity now: Europe’s mission to innovate”

• Markkula, Markku

  Markkula, Markku

  First Vice - President of the European Committee of the Regions

  First Vice - President of the European Committee of the Regions

• Robbert Fisher

  Robbert Fisher

  President, Knowledge4Innovation

  Robbert Fisher specializes in strategy and policy in the fields of R&D, technology transfer and innovation in general. His key focus is on ICT policy. Since 1st January 2020 he is principal associate investigator at the University de las Campinas in Sao Paolo Brazil, where he focuses on the further development of Big Data and AI for policy analysis, development and monitoring. Robbert is on the board of several start up companies, a trusted expert for the European Commission in the field of big data and AI, and since 2017 the president of K4I. From 2011 to 2019 Robbert was the managing director of the Joint Institute for Innovation Policy, a Brussels based think tank of four renowned RTO’s (TNO, VTT, Tecanalia and Joanneum Research). Prior to that he has founded two companies, from 1989 until 2000 he was a senior manager with PricewaterhouseCoopers. From 1991-1995 Robbert was seconded as an expert to the European Commission DG XIII (now DG CONNECT) in Luxembourg. Robbert received a Master’s degree Law, Leiden University, the Netherlands with special subjects Intellectual property, Information Systems and Business economics. He holds degrees in marketing and public relations. In addition, he is an alumnus of the PwC International Management Development Programme, and has followed executive courses at Darden Business School and Oxford Said Business School.

  President, Knowledge4Innovation

• Taylor, Graeme

  Taylor, Graeme

  Director of Public Affairs, ECPA

  Director of Public Affairs, ECPA

• van Ee, Bertrand

  van Ee, Bertrand

  Senior Advisor, Climate-KIC

  Senior Advisor, Climate-KIC

• Widegren, Erika

  Widegren, Erika

  Board Member of Citizen Communication Platform

  Board Member of Citizen Communication Platform