Sébastien Ziegler
Dr Sébastien Ziegler is a founder and the Director general of Mandat International, a foundation promoting international cooperation and international research. He serves as President of the International Internet of Things Forum (IoT Forum) and IoT Lab, as Chair of the Europrivacy International Board of Experts, as Rapporteur on Emerging Technologies for the IoT and for smart cities at the ITU (SG20), and former Vice-Chair of the IEEE Communications Society Subcommittee on the IoT. Sébastien has a PhD in Management with a specialization in Information Systems at the Faculty of Economy and Management of the University of Geneva. He graduated in International Relations at the Graduate Institute of International Studies, followed by a Master in Environment, a MBA in international administration (HEC Geneva), and complementary executive courses at Harvard Business School in Boston, Stanford University, UC Berkeley and EPFL. He is a qualified expert in data protection for Europrivacy and ISO 27001 certifications. Sébastien founded several foundations, organizations and companies, and he initiated several international research projects in the area of ICT, with a focus on the Internet of Things, IPv6, sustainable development, and privacy. He is currently coordinating and associated to several ongoing European research projects. With a multi-disciplinary academic profile, combining international law, science, economics, and environment, he is a relentless promoter of research, innovation and international cooperation.
Sessions in which Sébastien Ziegler participates
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Sébastien Ziegler, Mandat International / ECCP (Moderator)
Max Lemke, European Commission (Speaker)
Tanya Suarez, BluSpecs (Speaker)
Vinton G. Cerf, Google (Keynote speaker)
Chaesub Lee, COLLCOMM (Speaker)
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Sébastien Ziegler, Mandat International / ECCP (Moderator)
Damir Filipovic, Alliance for IoT and Edge Computing Innovation (AIOTI) (Speaker)
Monique Calisti, Martel Innovate (Speaker)
Martin Brynskov, Aarhus University (Speaker)
Francisco Molina, Archimede Solutions (Speaker)
Mr. Francesco Capparelli, Istituto Italiano per la Privacy e la Valorizzazione dei Dati (Speaker)
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Mr Gurdip Singh, National Science Foundation (Speaker)
Rolf Riemenschneider, European Commission (Moderator)
Sébastien Ziegler, Mandat International / ECCP (Speaker)
Max Lemke, European Commission (Moderator)
Jason Hallstrom, Florida Atlantic University' (Speaker)
Mr James Joshi, US National Science Foundation (Speaker)
Marc Duranton, CEA (French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission) (Speaker)
Haydn Thompson, THHINK (Speaker)