Ben Verwaayen, CEO, BT
Appointed to the Board in January 2002, Ben Verwaayen chairs the Operating Committee.

Ben will be speaking on ‘Jobs of the Future’. With one billion workers from emerging countries joined the global economy over the last five years - creating both disruptions and opportunities - which economies stand to benefit and lose, what key sectors are impacted, and what are the key drivers of future job creation?
1) Which economies stand to benefit and lose from this large number of new entrants?
2) What key sectors are impacted by these changes?
3) What are the key drivers of future job creation?

Andy Green, CEO, BT Global Services
Appointed to the Board in November 2001, Andy Green was appointed Chief Executive of BT Global Services in October 2001.

Andy is a speaker at a keynote discussion session on "Why I Bring My Office to the Beach" on Wednesday 25 January.
With technology making it ever easier to stay connected, many seem to find it impossible to disconnect completely even during holiday or family time.
1) How has connectivity changed work habits? Has permanent "connectedness" increased productivity, or just the number of hours worked?
2) What are the positive and negative aspects of a connected, always-on society?

Francois Barrault, President, BT International
Responsible for BT’s operations in Europe, Americas and Asia-Pacific, and sales and marketing activities.
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Matt Bross, CTO, BT Group
Matt joined BT in November 2002, and is responsible for setting the BT Group strategy on technology, developing the innovation vision and building and leading technology strategic partnerships.
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Al-noor Ramji, CIO, BT Group
As CIO of BT Group, Al-Noor is overseeing BT’s transformation to becoming a world-class networked IT services company, to deliver real success for BT’s customers.
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