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Keynote Speakers

President José María Figueres Olsen
CEO
Concordia 21 and former President of Costa Rica

Confirmed Speakers

Estelle Akofio-Sowah
Managing Director
BusyInternet

Ken Banks
Founder
Kiwanja.net

David Birch
Director
Consult Hyperion

Stéphane Boyera
Co-Chair, Mobile Web for Development
W3C

Gib Bulloch
Director
Accenture Development Partnerships

Greg Butler
Industry Director
Microsoft Education Solutions Group

Rory Cellan-Jones
Technology Correspondent
BBC

Diane Coyle
Enlightenment Economics and
Associate Fellow, Chatham House



Joaquim Croca
Head of Corporate Responsibility Performance & Reporting
Vodafone Group Services Limited



Valerie D'Costa
Program Manager
Information for Development, The World Bank

Dr Adesina Iluyemi
Secretary General, United Kingdom, Country Lead
NEPAD Council

Lamin Jabbi
Adviser to the Director General
Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Agency

Professor Ibrahim Kushchu
Director
Mobile Government Consortium

Alastair Lukies
Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder
Monitise

Professor David P Mellor OBE
Chairman
United Kingdom Telecoms Academy



Rt Hon Alun Michael MP

Chinyelu Onwurah
Head of Telecoms Technology
Ofcom and Member of the Open University Business School's International Advisory Board

Sam Paltridge
Directorate of Science Technology and Industry
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

Dr Hema Prem
Client Partner Innovation
Infosys EMEA

Mike Short
Vice President - Research and Development
Telefonica O2 Europe

Richard Simpson
Director General, e-commerce
Industry Canada

Professor Tim Unwin
Professor of Geography and UNESCO Chair in ICT4D
Royal Holloway, University of London



* Agreed in principle