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Sébastien Ziegler

President of the IoT Forum and European Centre for Certification and Privacy
Mandat International / ECCP
Participates in 4 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 31 August, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Brussels
9:00 AM
9:00 AM
OPENING: NEXT-GENERATION IoT FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE
1 hour 15 minutes, 9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

Sébastien Ziegler, Mandat International / ECCP (Moderator)

Pearse O'Donohue, European Commission (Speaker)

Chaesub Lee, COLLCOMM (Speaker)

Mr Jürgen Sturm, AIOTI (Speaker)

Joann O´Brien, TM Forum (Speaker)

Thomas Hahn, Siemens AG (Speaker)

Monique Calisti, Martel Innovate (Speaker)

The rising awareness of climate change has caused the popularization of sustainability and the realization that we need to do things not only di...

Wednesday 1 September, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Brussels
10:30 AM
10:30 AM

Sébastien Ziegler, Mandat International / ECCP (Moderator)

Mr. Jacques Kruse Brandao, SGS (Speaker)

Wojciech Wiewiórowski, European Data Protection Supervisor (Speaker)

Mr. Pasquale Annicchino, Università di Foggia (Speaker)

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

Personal data protection is a fundamental right. However, many companies routinely collect a growing number of personal data on EU residents and...
5:45 PM
5:45 PM

Sébastien Ziegler, Mandat International / ECCP (Moderator)

Ulrich Ahle, FIWARE Foundation (Panelist)

Latif Ladid, IPv6 Forum (Panelist)

Damir Filipovic, Alliance for IoT and Edge Computing Innovation (AIOTI) (Panelist)

Sonja Zillner, BDVA (Speaker)

Laure Le Bars, SAP (Speaker)

Joann O´Brien, TM Forum (Speaker)

The COVID19 crisis has significantly pushed for the digital transformation of our society and economy. Beyond the visible face of digital transform...

Friday 3 September, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Brussels
2:00 PM
2:00 PM

Sébastien Ziegler, Mandat International / ECCP (Moderator)

Mr Serge Fdida, Sorbonne University (Speaker)

Abhimanyu Gosain, PAWR Project Office College of Engineering Northeastern University (Speaker)

Rolf Riemenschneider, European Commission (Speaker)

Akihiro Nakao, University of Tokyo (Speaker)

Dr. Olga Cavalli, ARGENSIG - SSIG - Dominios Latinoamerica (Speaker)

This session will then discuss the future research roadmap on Internet of Things, edge computing and Cloud foreseen in the upcoming European res...