Which are the events and the leading speakers who are coming to Bulgaria. Marketing Forum 2008, 29th May
Sofia, Bulgaria - The National Theatre
Ray Hammond is Europe’s most experienced and most widely published Futurologist. For over 25 years he has researched, written and spoken about how future trends will affect society and business. As Global Warming and the threat to the Environment continues to occupy a priority position in the World’s agenda.
One of the most recognised celebrities on the planet. He has refereed at the highest level including the 2002 World Cup Final and the 1999 Champions League Final plus countless World Cup and international matches, as well as in Serie A in his native Italy. He is uniquely respected by the players, managers and fans.
Hugh Johnson is considered worldwide as the leading wine author. The two exceptional successes of his amazing career are ‘The World Atlas of Wine’ which is celebrating its quarter century and the annually updated ‘Pocket Encyclopedia of Wine’ now in its second decade.
Marco is the founder and CEO of Blogosfere, Italy’s biggest web log network. He is currently assistant professor at the Cattolica University, Milan and teaches theories and techniques of online communication at the faculty of Arts and Philosophy. Marco also hosts his own TV show on SkyTG24 Television channel, Reporter Diffuso.
Niki Lauda is probably known as one of the best Formula 1 racing drivers the sport has ever seen. This three-time World Champion survived one of the worst, fiery crashes ever seen in Formula 1 only to walk away from a near-certain 4th title in 1976.
Martina Navratilova is a former World No. 1 woman tennis player. During the course of her career, Martina won 18 Grand Slam singles titles, 167 career singles titles and 175 doubles titles, more than any other man or woman today. She was ranked #1 in the world for an astonishing 331 weeks.
Bruno Giussani is a specialist on the social and economic impacts of technological innovation.
A writer, serial entrepreneur and analyst, he has co-developed the first Swiss online news site, written an Internet column for The New York Times during four years, headed the online strategy of the World Economic Forum.
Fons Trompenaars is the Managing Director of Trompenaars Hampden-Turner Intercultural Management Consulting (previously known as the Centre for International Business Studies; CIBS). An acclaimed author and advisor, he works with major global corporations to benefit from the vast opportunities presented by cultural differences.
Jeremy Rifkin influences public policy on environmental, scientific and technological issues.
A master of speech, he addresses the impact of scientific and technological changes on the economy, workforce, society and the environment.