Our prestigious advisory board is welcoming four more members for the 2008 editions of the conference. The new faces are:

Pierre Chappaz
Founder and CEO of Kelkoo (1999-2004), the leading european shopping engine, Pierre is the former president of Yahoo Europe (2004). Currently Chairman of Wikio (Personalized info page) and investor in Netvibes (Ajax start page), he is also Chairman of the board of Photoways, inc. a pioneer and leader in the European online photograph printing market.

Daniel Kaplan
Daniel Kaplan is the founder and CEO of the Next-Generation Internet Foundation (FING), a collective and open nexus of ideas and projects on tomorrow's Internet's uses, applications and services. He is also chairman of the European Institute for e-Learning (EifEL). As a member of the European Commission's e-Europe's Experts Chamber, as well as of the French Prime Minister's Strategic Advisory Board on Information Technologies (CSTI), Daniel Kaplan is deeply involved in the Internet's development and evolution. Mr. Kaplan has written or directed 15 books and public reports on the internet, mobility, e-commerce, e-education and electronic media.

Jaewoong Lee
Jaewoong is the founder and CEO of Daum Communication, one of Asia's largest Internet platform with over 40 million users. He is one of the most renowned Asian entrepreneurs, having created one of South Korea’s largest Internet companies. Jaewoong owns Lycos Inc in the US, and is our partner in the LIFT Asia venture.

Guido Van Nispen
Guido is a dutch entrepreneur, investor, investment manager and consultant. He is a board member of Cross Media Week, Europe’s largest creative conference in Amsterdam.

These guys are joining William Cockayne, Bernard Rappaz, Julian Bleecker, Xavier Comtesse, Beth Krasna, Bruno Giussani and Jeffrey Huang to help us build a great event. Welcome :)