European director, TED Conferences, www.TED.com
Geneva Area, Switzerland
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- European Director at TED Conferences
- Producer, Forum des 100 at Ringier/L'Hebdo
- Co-Founder at Giussani Group LLC
- Vice-Chairman of the Board at Tinext SA
- Past
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- Director of Online Strategy at World Economic Forum
- European Internet columnist at The New York Times
- Education
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- Stanford University
- University of Geneva
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Bruno Giussani’s Summary
Bruno Giussani is the European director of the TED Conferences (www.TED.com), a writer, entrepreneur and idea generator. He also produces the Forum des 100, an annual gathering in Lausanne, Switzerland. He is member of the Boards of Tinext (www.tinext.com) and of the Knight Fellowships at Stanford University (knight.stanford.edu). Through Giussani Group LLC, a firm he co-founded, he consults with private and public organizations. His writings have appeared in many publications in Europe and the U.S. including the Intl Herald Tribune, the Wall Street Journal Europe, Foreign Policy, The Economist. He is a recognized specialist of the social and business impacts of technological innovation. In his past lives he was an executive at the World Economic Forum, an Internet columnist for the New York Times, co-founded two other companies and authored several books on the social impacts of new technologies. He was a 2004 Knight Fellow at the Department of Communication of Stanford University and an Affiliated Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies at Stanford.
Bruno Giussani’s Experience
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European Director
TED Conferences
(Think Tanks industry)
March 2005 — Present (4 years 10 months)
European Director and producer of the TEDGlobal conference (Oxford, UK - http://www.ted.com/pages/view/id/7 )
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Producer, Forum des 100
Ringier/L'Hebdo
(Privately Held; Media Production industry)
January 2005 — Present (5 years )
The Forum des 100 is the leading annual gathering of decision-makers and opinion leaders in the French part of Switzerland. http://www.forumdes100.com
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Co-Founder
Giussani Group LLC
(Media Production industry)
October 2002 — Present (7 years 3 months)
Giussani Group LLC is an idea-generation and strategic advisory firm.
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Vice-Chairman of the Board
Tinext SA
(Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)
January 2000 — Present (10 years )
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Director of Online Strategy
World Economic Forum
(Non-Profit; WEF; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
August 1998 — March 2001 (2 years 8 months)
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European Internet columnist
The New York Times
(Public Company; NYT; Newspapers industry)
November 1996 — August 2000 (3 years 10 months)
Bruno Giussani’s Education
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Stanford University
Knight Fellowship for Journalists 2003 — 2004
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University of Geneva
Political Science 1986 — 1989
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La Télé
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