BRISTOL, ENGLAND, August 20, 2010 (Press-News.org) Jeremy Godfrey, CIO for the Hong Kong Government has confirmed to speak at the Cloud Computing World Forum Asia - http://www.cloudcomputinglive.com/asia - taking place at The Mira Hotel, Hong Kong, on 17th and 18th November 2010.
Mr Godfrey joins a number of high profile CIO's and senior decision makers speaking at the two day conference, including:
- Steven Yau, CIO, Walmart China
- Sunny Lee, CIO, Hong Kong Jockey Club
- Susanna Shen, Head of Information Technology, The Hong Kong & China Gas Company Ltd
- Keith Lam, Systems Manager, MTR Corporation
- Simone Brunozzi, Technology Evangelist, Amazon Web Services
- Donie Lochan, Asia Pacific IT Practice Leader, Bain & Company
- Franklin Lau, Deputy General Manager of Group IT Services, CITIC Pacific Limited
- Lui Sieh, Area Head of IT, British American Tobacco
- Charles Mok, Chairman, Internet Society Hong Kong
- Dr. Paul Liu, Manager, Information Technology Division, Chong Hing Bank Ltd
The event includes a free-to-attend exhibition with workshops, demonstrations and invites to the evening drinks reception.
The conference will provide a full perspective of cloud computing and SaaS from business value through integration and implementation and to the future of cloud computing. Presentations will include discussions about the practical realities of these technologies and feature end users, thought leaders, platform and service providers and other senior figures from the IT and Telecoms industry.
To register for the event then please visit the website, http://www.cloudcomputinglive.com/asia, or call the team on +44 (0)845 519 1230. An early booking discount is available until 15th October 2010.
For further information on speaking opportunities, sponsorship and exhibition options please contact the Keynote team on +44 (0)845 519 1230 or email info@keynoteworld.com
The Hong Kong Government join list of leading speakers at the Cloud Computing World Forum Asia
Jeremy Godfrey, CIO for the Hong Kong Government has confirmed to speak at the Cloud Computing World Forum Asia - www.cloudcomputinglive.com/asia - taking place at The Mira Hotel, Hong Kong, on 17th and 18th November 2010.
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[Press-News.org] The Hong Kong Government join list of leading speakers at the Cloud Computing World Forum AsiaJeremy Godfrey, CIO for the Hong Kong Government has confirmed to speak at the Cloud Computing World Forum Asia - www.cloudcomputinglive.com/asia - taking place at The Mira Hotel, Hong Kong, on 17th and 18th November 2010.