Korea's Leading Blogger (Seoul)

Taewoo Danny Kim is one of the leading IT/Web 2.0 bloggers in Korea behind qOoOp Media and Taewoo's log (Korean) and TechnoKimchi(English) blogs. He's also known as the very first full-time blogger in Korea. His passion is about informing the rest of the world about the "cool digital things" happening in Korea. He's been featured on numerous media, such as CNN, SBS, and several other newspapers. ...

Co-Founder and President, Emotiv (San Francisco)

Tan Le is a technology entrepreneur. She co-founded Emotiv in 2003 and serves as its President. Emotiv is a neuroengineering company that has brought to market a breakthrough interface technology for digital media taking inputs directly from the brain. This technology utterly transforms the way human's interact with computers.  Emotiv's vision is to revolutionize human-computer input in the same way the graphic user interface did 20 years ago. Ms....

President at Bejuba! Entertainment (Los Angeles, Toronto)

Tatiana started her career working in production at TVOntario in Toronto, Canada.  After 6 years, she moved to Japan and began working on the business side of the industry at NHK.  There, she secured co productions in the HD Hi-Vision dept. Later, she moved to England where she lived for 7 years and concentrated on the Children’s Animation market. She worked in distribution and financing at BBC Worldwide...

Founder, Rothkirch Cartoon, one of Europes leading Children’s Animation Producers (Berlin)

Thilo Graf Rothkirch is one of Germany’s most successful producers in the area of family entertainment and animation films. The internationally acclaimed director, screenplay author and producer achieved popular success with “Tobias Totz and his lion” (1999), “The little polar bear” (2001), “Laura’s Star” (2004), “The little polar bear 2 – The mysterious island” (2005), “Little Dodo” (2008) and the German-Chinese co-production ...

Director of Product Development (NCsoft Europe) (Brighton)

Director of Product Development (NCsoft Europe) (Brighton) Widely recognised as one Europe’s leading figures in the development and execution of online games from his time at Wanadoo, Bidaux was a leading member of the team that launched highly successful Dark Age of Camelot franchise. His talents were employed by the fledgling NCsoft Europe in September 2004, as one of the original core members. Over two years later, the Brighton...

Arts Activist and multiple Award-winning Producer & Actress (Malaysia)

Tiara Jacquelina is an Arts Activist and the multiple Award-winning Producer & Actress of the film Puteri Gunung Ledang, the first Malaysian film to be considered for an Academy Award; its phenomenally successful stage adaptation, Puteri Gunung Ledang the Musical; and the biographical P.Ramlee The Musical. Both musicals garnered an audience of about 123,000 over 100 sold-out performances in Malaysia and Singapore. Tiara's productions, through her...

Executive Head of Children's Content, ABC TV (Sydney)

Previously a producer of children’s programs, Tim Brooke-Hunt  joined ABC Television in September 2007 as Executive Head of Children’s Content, responsible for children’s content on all ABC platforms, including on-line.  His department looks after program development and commissioning, the acquisition of Australian and International content, the programming and scheduling of children’s programs across three channels, and the ABC’s on-line...

Partner, Norwest Venture Partners (Palo Alto)

Tim brings a combination of operational, technical and international business experience to Norwest Venture Partners. Tim focuses on investments in mobile, gaming, digital media, and also leads NVP's investment practice in China and Asia-Pacific. Tim was named on the 2011 Forbes Midas List of Top VCs and his venture investments have generated more than $1.3B in M&A exit value. Tim led NVP's investments and serves on the...

Senior Vice President, Denuo (Chicago)

Tim Harris spent years driving digital innovation at Leo Burnett Media and Launch (now Yahoo! Music) before signing on as the first employee of Starcom IP — all before “digital” was cool (wait, it’s cool now, right?). He served as the agency’s Director of Messaging and Cross-Contact Architecture, paving the way for the once stand-alone agency to become a core functioning unit of Starcom...

Professor, Columbia Law School (New York)

Tim Wu is a professor, policy advocate and author of the best-selling booksThe Master Switch and Who Controls the Internet. He is a veteran of Silicon Valley, professor at Columbia Law School, and the chairman of media reform organization Free Press. Wu was recognized in 2006 as one of 50 leaders in science and technology by Scientific American magazine, and in 2007 Wu was listed as one of Harvard'...

Author of How To Thrive in The Digital Age; Tech Columnist for the BBC (London)

Tom Chatfield is the author of four books of non-fiction exploring digital culture.  His new bestseller will be published two weeks before XML Switzerland “Participation Culture”. Most recently, How to Thrive in the Digital Age was published in May 2012 by Pan Macmillan, as part of a new series in association with the School of Life. It’s forthcoming in over a dozen...

New Business Development, Google (Mountain View)

New Business Development, Google (Mountain View) Tom is a New Business Development Manager who assesses new business opportunities for the company. Prior to joining Google, he helped to launch two companies in the Internet and consulting spaces in China, playing the role of CTO and sales manager for both ventures. While in China, Tom also helped multinational corporations negotiate significant market entries there in the form of domestic acquisitions and...

Managing Director at The Playroom; Executive Director Group Digital Services, Omnilab Media (Sydney)

Tom Kennedy is Managing Director of The Playroom and was recently prompted to the newly created role of Executive Director Omnilab Media Group Digital Services  Australia’s most comprehensive media group, specialising in content creation, production, post-production, broadcast, interactivity, duplication, advertising solutions and distribution. Tom has over 20 years experience in media and technology markets. He has been involved in media industry development and policy throughout his career and...

International Expert on Nordic and Asian Mobile Industries (Hong Kong)

Mr Tomi T Ahonen is the author of eleven bestselling books on mobile telecoms, technology and media. Translated into several languages, he is the father of numerous industry tools, theories and concepts, and already referenced in over 100 books by other authors. Mr Ahonen has been quoted in over 300 press articles in major media like the Wall Street Journal, Business Week, the Economist and Financial Times, and is often seen on...

Director, South TV Kids Channel (Guangdong)

CEO and Owner, Von Dutch Originals; Co-founder, Planet Illogica (Los Angeles)

Tonny Sorensen Danish born entrepreneur, Tonny Sorensen, is a visionary who believes in the expansion of creative ideas among many artistic disciplines including fashion, fine and lowbrow art, music performance, multi-media entertainment, the kustom kulture and culinary art.   Honoring what he loves best, Mr. Sorensen, an Olympic athlete who has held the title of World Heavy Weight Tae Kwon Do Champion, combined all of these artistic voices into one...

Managing Director, GroupM Interaction and one of Chinas leading digital media industry experts (Shanghai)

Tony Chen is the Managing Director for GroupM Interaction, and he is responsible for the strategic growth and operation of the group's digital business in China.   Tony brings to GroupM his extensive experience, knowledge and market insights from his 16-year career in Greater China, mostly focused in digital media development and management. Prior to joining GroupM, he was General Manager for Dell consumer direct, business in Greater China....

Professor and Co-Director, Electronic Arts Game Innovation Lab, USC (Los Angeles)

Tracey Fullerton is a game designer, educator and writer with fifteen years of professional experience. She is currently Professor in the Interactive Media Division of the USC School of Cinema-Television where she serves as Co-Director of the Electronic Arts Game Innovation Lab. Tracy is the author of Game Design Workshop: Designing, Prototyping and Playtesting Games, a design textbook in use at game programs worldwide. Prior to joining the USC faculty,...

Head of ROAR Asia Pacific (Los Angeles)

Trent J Blacket is the head of ROAR Asia Pacific. ROAR is a management and production company based in Beverly Hills, California with offices in Nashville, Atlanta, and New York. Trent specializes in advising clients operating in both the North American and Asia Pacific trade and investment sectors, with a primary focus on providing management consulting services to corporate and Government groups re North American market growth strategies, together with...

Mobile Future Strategist, Future Rewind (Norway/Sweden)

Certified Future Strategist and Experienced Mobile Entrepreneur, with track-records in both sectors. Trond graduated from the Norwegian School of Management (BI) and University of Greenwich (London) with a Masters in Marketing Science, before joining the Advertising Industry (1993).  He later formed a trend spotting lab, Fishnet, and future strategy firm, Future Rewind (1997).  Trond has developed scenario-based strategy projects for clients like Tetra Pak, Posten, DnbNor Telenor, and the Norwegian...