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World Publishing Expo 2012 (IFRA Expo & Conference)

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World Publishing Expo 2012 (IFRA Expo & Conference)

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  • 29 Oct 2012 - 31 Oct 2012
    Frankfurt
    Germany

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  • Sanat Hazra, Technical Director, Bennett, Coleman & Co, India
    Technical Director, Bennett, Coleman & Co, India
    Sanat Hazra studied at the Rochester Institute of Technology, earning BS in Photographic Science & Engineering, MS in Printing Technology and attended Tuck College at Dartmouth University...
  • Managing Director, Styria Print Group, Austria
    Kurt Kribitz has a background as a printing engineer and a master degree for international marketing and sales. From 1986–1995 he was sales- and marketing director of the international packaging...
  • CEO, Rheinisch-Bergische Druckerei, Germany
    Since 2001 Matthias Tietz has been working for Rheinisch Bergische Druckerei GmbH & Co. KG as CEO and Rheinische Post Verlagsgesellschaft mbH; proxy, with special tasks within the range of...
  • Alessandro Vento, CEO, D-Share, Italy
    CEO, D-Share, Italy
  • IT Director, UNEDISA Group, Spain
  • Executive Director of Mobile Products at The New York Times
    Alexandra Hardiman is Executive Director of Mobile Products at The New York Times.  In this position, she is responsible for the overall strategy and product management of The Times's phone...
  • VP Operations, Yedioth Group, Israel
    Mr Buberman is the VP for Operations of Yedioth Group. In his previous position he was the VP for Subscriptions Sales and Distribution. In his current position Mr. Buberman is responsible for all...
  • Senior Editor, Main-Post, Germany
  • Andrew Martin, Director of Corporate Development, Borrell Associates, Canada
    Director of Corporate Development, Borrell Associates, Canada
    Based in Toronto, Andrew has worked for more than 25 years in the media sector. He managed the B2C and B2B online operations for CanWest Global, the largest newspaper publisher in Canada. Before...
  • Angela Cullen
    Bureau Chief Bloomberg News Germany
    Angela Cullen is the Bureau Chief for Bloomberg News in Germany. She joined Bloomberg's Frankfurt bureau in 2005 after reporting on the pharmaceutical industry for Dow Jones Newswires and for the...
  • Anne Simon
    Executive Director of Soroptimist International of Europe
    Anne Simon is the Executive Director of Soroptimist International of Europe. Strong of its 100’000 members in 125 counties, the NGO is the largest worldwide service organization of professional women...
  • Arnd Festerling, Editor-in-Chief (FR Print), Frankfurter Rundschau, Germany
    Editor-in-Chief (FR Print), Frankfurter Rundschau, Germany
  • Beatrix Beckmann
    Research Manager Materials, WAN-IFRA, Germany
    Beatrix Beckmann graduated with an engineering degree from the Technical University Chemnitz where she studied printing presses and printing technology. She also completed an internship at the...
  • Head of Community and Social Media, WVW-Westdeutsche Verlags- und Werbegesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, Germany
  • Bernhard Leicht, Managing Director, Valecom AG, Switzerland
    Managing Director, Valecom AG (WRH Marketing Group),Switzerland
  • New Media consultant and advisor to the Brazilian Association of Newspapers, Brazil
    Internet pioneer in Brazil, Caio Túlio Costa  is new media consultant (including advising the very dynamic Digital Committee of Associação Nacional de Jornais -Brazilian Association of...
  • Carla Buzasi
    Editor-in-Chief of The Huffington Post UK and AOL UK
    Carla Buzasi is Editor-in-Chief of The Huffington Post UK, the UK edition of the biggest news website in the US. Launched in July 2011, Carla oversees a team of 30 editors and staff writers, along...
  • Carsten Szameitat, Marketing and Content Partner, M-Days, Germany
    Marketing and Content Partner, M-Days, Germany
    Carsten Szameitat is founder of M-Days - Trade Exhibition and Congress for Mobile Business. After the takeover of M-Days by Messe Frankfurt in 2010, he has continued to work as Marketing and Content...
  • Cherilyn Ireton, Executive Director World Editors Forum, WAN-IFRA
    Executive Director World Editors Forum, WAN-IFRA
    Cherilyn Ireton heads up the World Editors Forum, the global network for editors within WAN-IFRA. She is a seasoned newspaper professional, having spent more than 20 years on South African newspapers...
  • Christian Röpke, Managing Director, Zeit Online, Germany
    Managing Director, Zeit Online, Germany
    Christian Röpke is Managing Director of ZEIT ONLINE, the online edition of Germany's largest weekly newspaper, DIE ZEIT. He has over 10 years experience in online publishing by working for various...
  • Chief Product Officer, eZ Systems, Norway
  • Christophe Leyvraz, Directeur Comptoir Suisse, MCH Beaulieu Lausanne SA, Suisse
    Directeur Comptoir Suisse, MCH Beaulieu Lausanne SA, Suisse
    Christophe Leyvraz, marketing and sponsorship specialist, having worked fort he Swiss national radio and TV corporation, for a digital agency, aware about all new technologies, he then joined Tamedia...
  • Claudia Trimde, CEO, Le CITY deluxe Group, Spain
    CEO, Le CITY deluxe Group, Spain
    Claudia Trimde is the CEO of Le CITY deluxe Group in Barcelona, a prestigious and comprehensive Luxury Social Club whose main objective is to offer a platform for international members so that they...
  • Deputy Manager, Tamedia AG, Switzerland
    Academic formation: 2000 - 2004: Printing Engineer in the Engineering School Lausanne (ESIG +);2011 - 2012: Executive MBA in the School of Economics, Fribourg   Professional experience: 2005 -...
  • CEO, Twipe, Belgium
    Danny Lein is the founder and CEO of Twipe. Twipe offers an innovative digital publishing solution to publish newspapers on all smartphones & tablets. The Twipe solution combines...
  • Head of Stern eMagazine at Gruner + Jahr, Germany
    David Heimburger is the editorial head of stern eMagazine. The eMagazine is the digital version of stern, the German magazine with the most readers every week. The eMagazine comes with multimedia...
  • Derk Haank, CEO, Springer Science+Business Media, Germany
    CEO, Springer Science+Business Media, Germany
    Derk Haank was appointed CEO of Springer Science+Business Media in February 2004. After obtaining a degree in economics and business administration and spending a few years as a researcher at the...
  • Dirk Cloos, Grape Media Design, Germany
    Grape Media Design, Germany
  • Managing Director Afrozaar / Baobab Architect, South Africa
    Dirk is a South African tech entrepreneur who has been involved in launching start-ups that offer enterprise, development and consumer based products. Dirk is a tech-junkie, gadget fan, coder and...
  • Managing Director, TheMediaLab GmbH & Co. KG, Germany
  • Dr. Petrus Pennanen, CEO, Leiki Ltd., Finland
    CEO, Leiki Ltd., Finland
  • Eric Siereveld, Vice President, Scoopshot, Finland
    Vice President, Scoopshot, Finland
  • Frank Schirrmacher, co-publisher of Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Germany
    Co-publisher of Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Germany
    Born 1959 in Wiesbaden, Germany. He studied German and English Literature in Heidelberg; Philosophy and Literature at the Clare-College in Cambridge (UK) and obtained a PhD. In 1989 he became the...
  • CTO SYZYGY Group
    Frank Wolfram is CTO at SYZYGY Group since November 2000. SYZYGY is a full-service digital agency group with 300 staff and offices in London, Berlin, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Warsaw and New York. The...
  • Gregor Waller, Principal Associate Consultant, WAN-IFRA, Germany
    Principal Associate Consultant, WAN-IFRA, Germany
    Gregor Waller provides consulting services to international media businesses for developing their digital strategy and transforming their business models for the digital era. Before this, he worked...
  • Guy Amos, CEO and Founder of U:Market Mobile Ltd., Israel
    CEO and Founder of U:Market Mobile Ltd., Israel
  • Department Manager Newspaper Production, St Galler Tagblatt
    Hansjürg Stihl, Department Manager Newspaper Production For over 30 years working for the company St. Galler Tagblatt in a variety of positions. Department Manager for the Heatset Production. Worked...
  • Head of the Development department, Gyldendal Norsk Forlag, Norway
  • Ioana Sträter, Executive Director Publishing & Advertising, WAN-IFRA
    Executive Director Publishing & Advertising, WAN-IFRA, Germany
  • Jacob Mathew, WAN-IFRA President, India
    Former WAN-IFRA President, India
    Jacob Mathew is Executive Editor and Publisher of the Malayala Manorama Group of Publications in Kerala, India. The Malayala Manorama group publishes Malayala Manorama daily with a circulation of...
  • Publishing Director of GQ and GQ Style
    Bill started his magazine career at Hearst magazines both working both here and in the US. Highlights included the launch of Country Living, the launch of Esquire and five years as publisher of...
  • Digital Director of Condé Nast UK
    Jamie Jouning is Digital Director of Condé Nast UK. Prior to successfully launching WIRED as Publisher in March 2009, Jouning was Associate Publisher of GQ and GQ STYLE, the dominant...
  • Digital Innovation Manager, Corelio Publishing, Belgium
  • Product Manager Digital Media, Skånemedia, Sweden
  • José Maria Moreno, Managing Director WAN-IFRA Ibérica, Spain
    Managing Director WAN-IFRA Ibérica, Spain
  • President and Founder of Innovation Media Consulting Group, UK
    Juan Antonio Giner (UK) is the president and founder of INNOVATION Media Consulting Group, London. Editor since 1999 of the INNOVATIONS IN NEWSPAPERS World Reports. Founder of the Malofiej...
  • Technical Manager of PRESSPRINT S.L.U. (PRISA Group Company), Spain,
    I start my professional career in Ferag AG (Switzerland) as a laboratory technician for the development of e-cards and test benches. Then spend six years in installation work and commissioning of...
  • Jussi Pekkarinen, Quality Manager, Alma Manu Oy, Finland
    Quality Manager, Alma Manu Oy, Finland
    He works for Alma Manu Ltd which  is the printing and distribution company of Alma Media Plc. Alma Manu employs about 1 200 people, about 900 of them are newspaper deliverers. His career spans...
  • Product Manager for Digital Media, HBL-Hufvudstadsbladet, Finland
  • Managing Director, Emerging Platforms & Products, Star Media Group, Canada
    Kate Collins leads a group dedicated to emerging business models, opportunities driven by new platforms (tablet, mobile, video, social media, social TV, connected TV), and establishment of a...
  • Kristina Bürén, Research Director and Managing Director, WAN-IFRA Nordic, Sweden
    Research Director WAN-IFRA & Managing Director, WAN-IFRA Nordic, Sweden
  • Research & Development, KSF Media, Finland
    Lotta Holm has worked with media coupled with research since the mid-1990s. Currently, she works with research and product development at KSF Media and is project manager for Hufvudstadsbladets...
  • Madhav Chinnappa, Head of Strategic Partnerships, Google
    Head of Strategic Partnerships, Google, UK
    Madhav Chinnappa joined Google in August 2010 as Head of Strategic Partnerships to work on expanding Google News’s relations with publishers. He has worked in the news industry since 1994 –...
  • Markus Frank, City Councillor for Commerce, City of Frankfurt, Germany
    City Councillor for Commerce, City of Frankfurt, Germany
  • Principal Consultant at Emblem
    Martin Belam is Principal Consultant at Emblem, a digital consultancy offering user experience design and training services to organisations and start-ups in the publishing, media, arts, heritage...
  • Managing Director, dpa infocom, Germany
    Meinolf Ellers has been working for dpa since 1985 and is currently Managing Director of the group’s wholly owned subsidiaries dpa infocom and dpa media technology. He is co-founder of two important...
  • Michael Mendoza, CEO, Lineup Systems, United Kingdom
    CEO, Lineup Systems, United Kingdom
  • Michael Paulus, Head of Graphic Services, Deutscher Fachverlag GmbH, Germany
    Head of Graphic Services, Deutscher Fachverlag GmbH, Germany
  • Engineering Manager, Heraldo de Aragón Editora S.L.U., Spain
    Dipl. Electronic Engineer , 51 years old. Started to work in Heraldo on 1988 for erection and commissioning of the first offset press in Heraldo. Since then he has worked in all Heraldo project for...
  • Mirco Striewski, Head of Media-Services, WAZ Media Group, Germany
    Head of Media-Services, WAZ Media Group, Germany
  • Senior Consultant, Kirchner + Robrecht management consultants GmbH
    Moritz holds a Diploma degree in Print Plant Management from Munich University of applied sciences and a Master of Science degree in Graphic Arts Systems from Rochester Institute of Technology (NY,...
  • Partner, Sensix GmbH, Germany
  • Founder, Abi Media Network, Finland
    Niko Ruokosuo is the Chief Executive Officer of Scoopshot, the disruptive photo crowd-sourcing application. He has 20 years international experience as a senior executive in media, marketing and...
  • Nils von Heijne, Pronto Communication, Creative Director, Sweden
    Pronto Communication, Creative Director, Sweden
    Nils von Heijne is the creative director and partner at one of Europe's leading digital communication agencies, Pronto. Founded in 2003, Pronto creates engaging digital marketing for clients...
  • Norbert Täubl, Technical Director/Partner, Stopp Production GmbH, Austria
    Technical Director/Partner, Stopp Production GmbH, Austria
  • Ole Olsen, CEO, Digital Collections, Germany
    CEO, Digital Collections, Germany
  • Technical Director, Québecor Media Printing, Canada
    Pascal Cesari is the Technical Director of Québecor Media Printing, the printing division of Québecor Media, one of Canada's largest media companies. Dipl. French Graphic Industries Engineer (Pagora...
  • Managing Director, Coldset Printing Partners, Belgium
  • Pedro Madrid, Corporate Pre-sales Director, Protecmedia, Germany
    Corporate Pre-Sales Director, Protecmedia, Germany
    Qualified in IT Computer Science at Universidad Politécnica of Madrid. He started to work in Protecmedia in 1988 in the Software Development Department, where he has carried out several functions (...
  • Philippe Jannet, Managing director of ePresse Premium, France
    Managing director of ePresse Premium, France
    Philippe Jannet is the Managing Director of ePresse.fr, the French digital newsstand owned by the Press Publishers. From 2008 to March 2012, he was CEO of Le Monde Interactif, the digital arm of the...
  • Pierre Spilleboudt, Business technology advisor, Rossel Group, Belgium
    Business technology advisor, Rossel Group, Belgium
  • Production Director, DC Thomson, UK
    Raymond McRobbie is Head of Operations for the DC Thomson Newspaper Division, which encompasses the print plant in Dundee as well as the Aberdeen operation.  Raymond (54) began his career in the...
  • Director Afrozaar, South Africa
    Rich Cheary started his career at Hemisphere Technologies as a Java developer in 2000. He later moved to a multinational consultancy where he was Head of Software Solutions Delivery. In 2010 he co-...
  • Rouven Schellenberger
    Editor-in-Chief (Digital), Frankfurter Rundschau / Berliner Zeitung / Dumont Digital
    Rouven Schellenberger started his career at Frankfurter Rundschau in 2007 and went on to become Editor-in-Chief in 2009. Prior to his time at Frankfurter Rundschau, he held various posts at the...
  • Rüdiger Hoebel, Deputy Director Publishing Print, Augsburger Allgemeine, Germany
    Deputy Director Publishing Print, Augsburger Allgemeine, Germany
  • Director Digital & Prepress, Masar Printing & Publishing, Dubai U.A.E.
    Masar is one of the biggest modern high-tech Commercial and Newspaper printing plants in the region. located at International Media Production Zone (IMPZ) in Dubai. After his last senior...
  • Director Digital & Prepress, Masar Printing & Publishing, Dubai U.A.E.
    Masar is one of the biggest modern high-tech Commercial and Newspaper printing plants in the region. located at International Media Production Zone (IMPZ) in Dubai. After his last senior...
  • VP Sales & Marketing, Conmio, Finland
  • Head of Mobile Marketing, Axel Springer Media Impact, Germany
    First the world, then mobile: Simone Loesch started her professional life working in Singapore. Next stop Melbourne, Australia – studying International Business. Then – Berlin calling! After a...
  • Steffen Krabbenhøft, Head of Mobile EMEA, MEDIACOM MOBILE, Denmark
    Head of Mobile EMEA, MEDIACOM MOBILE, Denmark
    Steffen has been with MediaCom for the past 5 years, first managing Mobile in Scandinavia and since 2011 heading MediaCom Mobile in EMEA. Before joining MediaCom, Steffen worked 4 years at a...
  • Stephan Garre, Leiter Verlagsproduktion, Rheinische Post Verlagsgesellschaft
    Head of Production, Rheinische Post Verlagsgesellschaft, Germany
  • Stephen Pinches, Financial Times Group Product Manager - Mobile & Emerging Platf
    Financial Times Group Product Manager - Mobile & Emerging Platforms
    Since 2007, Stephen Pinches heads up product development for the FT's mobile, tablet and other emerging platforms. Prior to that he was in charge of Product Development for FT.com across a number of...
  • Vice President Marketing, Digital Technology International, USA
  • Stijn Schuermans, Product Manager at VisionMobile, UK
    Product Manager at VisionMobile, UK
    As a Business Analyst, Stijn Schuermans focuses on visualizing and quantifying the business models of the different players in the mobile domain. His particular interest is in understanding how...
  • VP Marketing, eZ Systems, Norway
  • CEO, Riksmedia Sverige AB, Sweden
    Theo is the CEO at Riksmedia Sverige AB, a national sales organisation with offices in Stockholm, Gothenburg and Jönköping selling to 85 different newspaper titles and mediahouses across Sweden and...
  • Thomas Jacob, Chief Operating Officer, WAN-IFRA
    Chief Operating Officer, WAN-IFRA
    As Chief Operating Officer (COO) of WAN-IFRA, Thomas Jacob is responsible for operational management and business development worldwide. Thomas Jacob has over 29 years of experience in media. He...
  • Thomas Schultz-Homberg, Head of Electronic Media, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
    Head of Electronic Media, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Germany
    Before joining FAZ as their Head of Electronic Media, Thomas headed up the Online Business department at DD+V Media Group in Dresden - a group that includes the Sächsische Zeitung in Dresden,...
  • Tobias Meyerhoff, Director Product Management Font Management Solutions, Linotyp
    Director Product Management Font Management Solutions, Linotype GmbH, Germany
  • Managing Director, VG Mobile, Norway
    Tor Jacobsen is CEO of VG Mobile – VGs company for all initiatives on mobile and tablets. VG is the number 1 in terms of readers on mobile, tablet, web and print in the Norwegian market, and...
  • CIO, Mecom Group, UK
    Torben Lundberg was appointed Group CIO (Chief Information Officer) in March 2012. Previous to this he was Chief Information Officer at Mecom's Danish division Berlingske Media. In the year prior...
  • Product & Technology Manager, Axel Springer, Germany
    Torsten Kruse started his professional career at the Axel Springer printing plant in Ahrensburg (near Hamburg ) as an electronic engineer, where he led the workshop for electronics and mechanics for...
  • Marketing Manager, Print Power Europe, Belgium
    Ulbe Jelluma is the Marketing Manager of Print Power Europe, the pan-European, industry-wide initiative to promote print media. Print Power campaigns now run in 13 countries in Europe. Ulbe, a...
  • Business Editor / Content Manager Digital Media events | WAN-IFRA, Germany
  • Wolfgang Marzin, CEO, Messe Frankfurt, Germany
    CEO, Messe Frankfurt, Germany
  • President, Asahi Printech Co.,Ltd., Japan
  • CEO, Technology & Operation at Yedioth group, Yedioth IT
    Assaf Avrahami holds BSc in mechanical and electrical engineering and an MBA in technological management and marketing. He holds a phd degree in the area of industrial management. Avrahami is...
  • Director of Operations, Coldset Printing Partners, Belgium
    Eric Elyn started his career in September 1979 working as an account executive for sheetfed and afterpress for Coldset Printing Partners 1982 – 2002:         ...
  • Abba Newbery, Director of Advertising Strategy, News UK Commercial, UK
    Director of Advertising Strategy, News UK Commercial, UK
    Abba Newbery is Director of Advertising Strategy at News UK. She is responsible for developing longer-term advertising models across platform, publication and audience. The objective of her strategy...
  • Managing Director, IPTC, UK
    Michael Steidl oversees the operation of the International Press Telecommunications Council (IPTC) which develops and promotes efficient technical standards to improve the management and exchange of...
  • WAN-IFRA Deputy CEO, Germany
    Manfred Werfel is WAN-IFRA Deputy CEO and Executive Director, Global Events, based in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. He is responsible for the World News Media Congress and the World Publishing...

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