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Vice President and Global Head Philips External Communications
Philips

Andre Manning joined Royal Philips Electronics in 1994. Since that time he has held various international managerial communications positions within the company, in Amsterdam, the US and in Prague where he helped to build up a Philips communications network in the emerging Central & Eastern European market.

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Internet and Intranet Coordination
Alcatel-Lucent

Jean-Paul Chapon coordinates Alcatel-Lucent's internet and intranet, and has been responsible for the full reorganisation of the company's internal online tools, designed to take advantage of all Web 2.0 resources. He is also the author of "Paris et sa Banlieue", a popular blog on the city of lights and its suburbs, hosted by French Newspaper Le Monde.

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Head of Corporate Media
SAP

Jürgen Zimmermann is responsible for the corporate media department at SAP, including consumer media, internal media, the intranet and the internet. He has been with SAP since 1998, and has held a variety of positions both in corporate communications and related fields. Before joining SAP, he was responsible for Online PR at Allianz.

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Amnesty International Netherlands
Digital Project Leader

Martijn van Es has been working at Amnesty International for five years. Currently he's responsible for the social media presence of Amnesty International Netherlands, and is working with colleagues worldwide on a global online strategy.

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Online Marketing Coordinator
Amnesty International

Roland van der Harst has worked in online marketing at Amnesty International for 3 years. He is also the founder of goyourownway.nl, a travel website, and has great experience in the NGO sector, having been formerly employed by the Dutch Cancer Society.

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Partner
techPolitics LLP

Jon Worth is the webmanager of the Atheist Bus Campaign (www.atheistbus.org.uk), one of the most successful NGO online campaigns in the UK over the last 12 months. 800 buses on the streets of Britain were emblazoned with the slogan "There's probably no God. Now stop worrying and enjoy your life." The campaign, which started amongst political bloggers, subsequently became a Europe-wide phenomenon, with atheist campaigns being run from Helsinki to Malaga, Manchester to Pescara.