Digital Think Tank Event for International Creative Industry Cooperation Helsinki, Kaapeli Factory Wednesday and Thursday, 21 st 22 nd Nov 2012 The event brings together for the first time the members of the European Digital Think Tank and Fi-Ru Digibusiness Think Tank. The aim of the two-day event is to explore potential future cooperation, and, in particular, to plan targeted Match-Making and Exchange events for 2013. Place: Slush festival, Kaapeli factory, Tallberginkatu 1, 00180 Helsinki Time: Wednesday and Thursday, 21 st 22 nd Nov 2012 Wednesday, 21st November - Breakfast available at Slush 8.00 10.00 10.00-12.30 Fi- Ru Digibusiness Think Tank meeting: - Introduction - Presentation of new partners - Discussion, decisions on further strategy, activities of the Think Tank, admission of new members and MM event preparation. - On the basis of the above discussion, preliminary planning for the coming months - Short preparation for the meeting with European Digital Think Tank - > Integration with Slush activities Lunch at Slush available 11.00 13.00
13.30-17.00 Internal Meeting of the European Digital Think Tank - Important news from the regions - Discussion / decisions on further strategy and activities of the Think Tank - EU funding - Service provider - Events focused - Admission of new members - Other proposals - On the basis of the above discussion, preliminary planning for the coming months - Short preparation for the meeting with the Moscow and Saint-Petersburg Cultural and Creative industry delegations Wednesday, 21. November, Afternoon, 18.00-19.30 Fi-Ru Digibusiness Think Tank and European Digital Think Tank Meeting with Moscow Creative Industries (Skolkovo Technopark) - Introduction of the Skolkovo Technopark and Moscow Creative Industries by Pekka A. Viljakainen, Representative of the President of Skolkovo Foundation - Introduction of the European Digital Think Tank - Informal discussion regarding potential cooperation opportunities 19:30 Evening Program - Drinks/Networking with the Moscow, St. Petersburg and Finnish delegations - Integration with the Slush activities
Thursday, 22nd November, 10:00 ~ 12:30 - Breakfast available at Slush 8.00 10.00 - Introduction - Short presentations of the St-Petersburg and Euro Digital TT partners - Discussion of general collaboration opportunities - Specific discussion on upcoming match-making and exchange event - Discussion on next steps for the Think Tanks Lunch available at Slush 11.00 13.00 Thursday, 22nd November, 13:30 - - Possible further Slush activities
Invited TT Partner organizations Barcelona Media 1) Marta Ysern, Business Development Director at Barcelona Media Centre Cap Digital Paris 1) Nadia Echchihab, European Projects Manager Ipp Create Amsterdam 1) Andrew Bullen, The Creative Cooperative D- Media - London Area 1) Gina Fegan, CEO of D- Media, and Screen & Digital Media Specialist at UK Trade & Investment Media Evolution - Malmö 1) Sten Selander, Business Development Director at Media Evolution Malmö ITMO University 1) Daria Mironova, Marketing to Innovation, Education, Science Business Network, DMironova@projects.niuitmo.ru 2) Olga Parkhimovich, Marketing to Innovation, Education, Science Business Network, olya.parkhimovich@gmail.com 3) Alex Pospelov, Government funds in the area of technological entrepreneurship 4) Pavel Votchitsev Academic Program Coordinator, paul.votchitsev@gmail.com 5) Alexey Sokolov, SmartMuseum founder, sergeev.vict@gmail.com 6) Victor Sergeev, Event-manager of the Center of Innovation Development of ITMO Animation Association 1) Anton Grishin, CEO of GoGoRiki, anton.grishin@riki-group.com 2) Irina Mastusova, Chairman of Animation Association, imastusova@gmail.com Ingria Technopark 1) Elena Gavrilova, Project Consultant, Leader of Technology Transfer Center, e.gavrilova@ingria-park.ru Social Media Association St-Petersburg 1) Alexandra Lakovnikova, Coordinator, lakovnikova@cgpromo.ru,
Russoft Assocation 1) Arcady Khotin, Member of the Board, arcady.khotin@ardinsoftware.fi St. Petersburg State University 1) Elena Logdacheva, Lecturer at the Faculty of Arts 2) Sergei Shvemberger, Lecturer at the Faculty of Arts, shvemberger@gmail.com Culminatun Innovation 1) Taina Tukiainen, Head Programme Director, DigiOske & DigiBusiness, taina.tukiainen@culminatum.fi 2) Timo Honkakorpi, Project Manager CGI Program, timo.honkakorpi@culminatum.fi 3) Joanna Suikio, Coordinator, joanna.suikio@culminatum.fi Media City Vaasa 1) Lasse Norrgård, Programme Manager, lasse.norrgard@abo.fi 2) Hasse Eriksson, Courses and Events Manager at MediaCity, hasse.eriksson@abo.fi Aalto University Vaasa 1) Jussi Loukiainen, Project Manager, Aalto University School of Art and Design, Muova Unit, Jussi.loukiainen@aalto.fi Hermia Ltd 1) Matti Saastamoinen, Program Director at Hermia Ltd., and Open Source Specialist at COSS, matti.saastamoinen@hermia.fi BusinessOulu Ltd 1) Ville Heikkinen, Venture finance specialist, ville.heikkinen@businessoulu.com Kouvola Innovation Ltd. 1) Markku Saari, Programme Director, markku.saari@kinno.fi, 2) Niina Tammi, Media Consultant, niina.tammi@niconor.com 3) Risto Wallin, Project Manager & Planner, risto.wallin@kinno.fi 4) Katja Ruutu, Project Planner, katja.ruutu@kinno.fi