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Sébastien Ziegler

President of the IoT Forum and European Centre for Certification and Privacy
Mandat International / ECCP
Participates in 11 items

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

Tuesday 6 June, 2017

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Paris
9:00 AM
9:00 AM
GIoTS Opening Plenary Session
15 minutes, 9:00 AM - 9:15 AM

International Conference Centre of Geneva (CICG) - Room 2

Panel

Sébastien Ziegler, Mandat International / ECCP (Moderator)

Antonio Skarmeta, Universidad de Murcia (Moderator)

Latif Ladid, IPv6 Forum (Moderator)

2:00 PM
2:00 PM

International Conference Centre of Geneva (CICG) - Room 2

Keynote

Marianne Janik, Microsoft Switzerland (Participant)

Sébastien Ziegler, Mandat International / ECCP (Moderator)

Jan Camenish, IBM Research (Participant)

Two Keynote Speeches by two Industry Mainstreams Companies: "Microsoft’s Approach to IoT” by Marianne Janik from Microsoft "Anonymous a...

International Conference Centre of Geneva (CICG) - Room 18

Workshop

Martin Brynskov, Aarhus University (Moderator)

Sébastien Ziegler, Mandat International / ECCP (Moderator)

This is the third session of the day long workshop exploring the Internet of Things (IoT) in the context of smart cities. There will be three co...
4:15 PM
4:15 PM

International Conference Centre of Geneva (CICG) - Room 4

Workshop

Martin Brynskov, Aarhus University (Moderator)

Bernard Gindroz, ISO - International Organization for Standarization (Participant)

Sébastien Ziegler, Mandat International / ECCP (Moderator)

Catherine Mulligan, Imperial College Centre for Cryptocurrency Research and Engineering (Participant)

Bart de Lathouwer, Open Geospatial (Participant)

Ms Cristina Bueti, ITU - International Telecommunication Union (Participant)

Franck Boissière, European Commission (Participant)

Martin Burns, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) (Participant)

Fernando López de Aguilar, FIWARE Foundation (Participant)

This is the final session of the day long workshop exploring the Internet of Thing (IoT) in the context of smart cities. This session provides t...

Wednesday 7 June, 2017

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Paris
9:30 AM
9:30 AM
IoT Week 2017 Welcome Remarks
30 minutes, 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

International Conference Centre of Geneva (CICG) - Room 2

Panel

Sébastien Ziegler, Mandat International / ECCP (Participant)

Nabil Abdennadher, HES-SO (University of Applied Sciences of Western Switzerland) (Participant)

Chaesub Lee, COLLCOMM (Participant)

Yves Leutzinger, HEPIA (Potential)

10:00 AM
10:00 AM
High Level Visions on IoT
2 hours, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

International Conference Centre of Geneva (CICG) - Room 2

Keynote

Mauro Dell'Ambrogio, Federal Department of Home Affairs - SERI (Participant)

Sébastien Ziegler, Mandat International / ECCP (Moderator)

Chaesub Lee, COLLCOMM (Participant)

Benoît Revaz, Swiss Federal Office for Energy (Participant)

Nasser Saleh Al Marzouqi, ITU-T Study Group 20 Internet of Things (IoT) and Smart Cities and Communities (SC&C) (Participant)

Robert Kahn, CNRI - Corporation for National Research Initiatives (Participant)

Ralf-Michael Wagner, Siemens Digital Industries (Participant)

6:30 PM
6:30 PM
Welcome Reception & Host Comittee Words of Welcome
2 hours 30 minutes, 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

International Conference Centre of Geneva (CICG) - Catering Area

Networking Events

Sébastien Ziegler, Mandat International / ECCP (Participant)

Houlin Zhao, ITU (Participant)

Nabil Abdennadher, HES-SO (University of Applied Sciences of Western Switzerland) (Participant)

Srdjan Krco, DunavNET (Participant)

Nicolas Walder, Carouge (Participant)

Martin Brynskov, Aarhus University (Participant)

Dimitri Konstantas, Interfaculty Computer Science Centre / Information Science Institute (ISI) of the Geneva School of Economics and Management of the University of Geneva (Participant)

Thursday 8 June, 2017

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Paris
11:30 AM
11:30 AM
IoT Security & Privacy
1 hour, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

International Conference Centre of Geneva (CICG) - Room 3

Luca Bolognini, Istituto Italiano per la Privacy e la Valorizzazione dei Dati (Participant)

Jean Phillipe Walter, Préposé fédéral à la protection des données et à la transparence (Participant)

Nicole Jones, Google INC (Potential)

James St-Pierre, National Institute of Standards and Technology (Participant)

Sébastien Ziegler, Mandat International / ECCP (Moderator)

Joe Cannataci, Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (Potential)

Philippe Zimmermann, Silent Circle (Potential)

Kamran Sayrafian, NIST (Potential)

Gemma Farmer, ICO - UK (Potential)

Norberto Andrade, Facebook (Potential)

Paul Nemitz, European Commission (Participant)

Whitfield Diffie, Stanford (Potential)

1:30 PM
1:30 PM
Ubiquitous IoT Perspectives
1 hour, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

International Conference Centre of Geneva (CICG) - Room 2

Keynote

Domenico Arpaia, OrbiWise SA (Participant)

Sébastien Ziegler, Mandat International / ECCP (Moderator)

Andrea Onetti, STMicroelectronics (Participant)

Friday 9 June, 2017

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Paris
12:45 PM
12:45 PM
International Declaration on IoT for SDG Adoption
45 minutes, 12:45 PM - 1:30 PM

International Conference Centre of Geneva (CICG) - Room 2

Keynote

Sébastien Ziegler, Mandat International / ECCP (Moderator)

Achime Malick NDIAYE, SG20 (Potential)

Guy-Michel KOUAKOU, SG20 (Potential)

Gabriel Antonio Marao, Brazilian IoT Forum (Potential)

Marimuthu Swami Palaniswami, University of Melbourne (Potential)

Chaesub Lee, COLLCOMM (Participant)

Antonio Hodgers, Canton of Geneva (Participant)

Bilel Jamoussi (Moderator)

Nasser Saleh Al Marzouqi, ITU-T Study Group 20 Internet of Things (IoT) and Smart Cities and Communities (SC&C) (Participant)

Ricardo Rivera, BNDES (Participant)

Marimuthu Swami Palaniswami, University of Melbourne (Participant)

Aliaksei Andruschevich, iHomeLab, Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts / SwissIQ GmbH (Participant)

Alexandre Martin, Siemens (Participant)

Ziqin Sang, ITU-T Study Group on IoT and Smart Cities and Communities (SG20), Wuhan Research Institute of Posts and Telecommunications (Participant)

Shirin Enshaeifar, University of Surrey (Participant)

Ms Cristina Bueti, ITU - International Telecommunication Union (Participant)

Martin Brynskov, Aarhus University (Participant)

Internet of Things Declaration to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals   Adopted by the participants of the ...
3:30 PM
3:30 PM
IoT Week 2017 Closing Remarks
30 minutes, 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

International Conference Centre of Geneva (CICG) - Room 2

Keynote

Bilel Jamoussi (Participant)

Sébastien Ziegler, Mandat International / ECCP (Moderator)

Mikel Larrañaga Negro, IK4-TEKNIKER (Participant)

Kees van der Klauw, Alliance for Internet of Things Innovation (AIOTI) (Participant)

Nabil Abdennadher, HES-SO (University of Applied Sciences of Western Switzerland) (Participant)

Antonio Skarmeta, Universidad de Murcia (Participant)