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The
High Tech
Committee is composed by high-level
people who work in the High Tech industry in the Bay Area.
The High tech committee organizes one conference per quarter to discuss
important topics of this industry. It also promotes other
organizations' events fitted to our Membership and Calendar.
On the calendars of events, you will
find all the high tech activities organized and supported by the French
American Chamber of Commerce of San Francisco.
2008 HIGH-TECH
COMMITTEE MEMBERS AND REPRESENTED COMPANIES
Committee Chair
Philippe Ombredanne - NexB
Frederic Stemmelin - IDB
Consulting
Members
Terry Angelos
- TrialPay, Inc.
Alain Azan -
Soffinova
Marc Dangeard -
Dangeard Group
Guillaume Dumortier -
Bouygues Telecom
Herminio de Faria - Bouygues
Telecom US
Nathalie Delrue-McGuire - Delrue Mcguire and Associate
Paula Elmore - Nosal Partners
Pascal Etzol - CMK-Consulting
Christian Gallais - France Telecom R & D LLC
Richard Gomes - Mission Economique
Francois
Granade - NexB
Aymeril
Hoang - French Trade Mission
Eric Jeux - Streamcore Inc
Rita Khayat - Fleur de Luxe
Robert Krebs - Thelen Reid & Priest LLP
Francois Laugier - RMKB
Bruno Manh - Datamedia Usa
Georges Nahon - France Telecom R & D LLC
Vincent Paquet -
Grand Central Communications
Dominique Piotet - Bnp
Paribas
Olivier Poissonnier -
Corporate Finance Consultant
Jean
Poncet - Pertimm
Alain
Regnier - Nuxo
Jack Shandle - e-ContentWorks
Herve
Utheza - Herve Utheza Consulting
Marc Verstaen - Hyperion
Jean Claude Viollier - Cap Gemini - Cupertino Office
Eva Voisin - Law offices of
Voisin and Associates
Events in
2008
Wednesday, January 23rd
5pm to 7pm - Sofitel Redwood
City, High Tech Conference,
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boat for future GIS services ?
Events in 2005, 2006 and 2007
In the last few years,, we also had
very successful conferences:
2007
Tuesday, June 5th
High Tech Conference,
"Mélange à deux: What makes a VC/startup relationship click"
Menlo Park
Thursday, October 18th
"Global Health, Biotech Innovation and
International Education" at
The Institute of International Education,
San Francisco
2006
Thursday, March 16th,
High Tech Conference
Trends in the IT Venture Capital Market
Thursday,
May 11th
High Tech Conference
Who pays for software: new and old software business models at
Bingham McCutchen, Palo Alto
Thursday, September 21st, 2006
Wine,
Cheese and Cool Demos
Demonstrations from the leading-edge Silicon
Valley companies
Wednesday, November 15th, 2006
High Tech Conference
2005
Wednesday, January 26, High-Tech Event
The
Digital Home: are we there yet? (And who will control the access
to the consumer?) at 6pm in Palo Alto
Wednesday, April 13th,
"Internet Security: Will we get our money back? Technical
investment or business cost?" at 6pm in
the Peninsula
Wednesday, September
28th,
Wine,
Cheese and Cool Demos at 6 pm at
France Telecom R&D South San Francisco
demonstrations from the
leading-edge Silicon Valley companies:
Wednesday, November 16th,
High Tech Conference
6 pm, Palo Alto
and "Voice
over IP, why now?" with top panelists from Vonage, 8x8,
NetCentrex, Dialpad and Avaya
and "Broadband
wireless: today and tomorrow"
In 2003,
we had a chance to have conferences about " Next Generation Internet IP
V6 ",
" Wireless Gaming change of venue ", " Mergers & Acquisitions -
Strategic Opportunity or Necessity for Technology Firms? ", " Is
software dead? " and " Is wireless international?"
To receive any information or for sponsoring, please do not hesitate to
contact us.
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