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Bruno Giussani

Bruno Giussani is a highly sought-after specialist on technology trends, with a main focus on the "wireless Internet", e-business and m-business.  A "realistic futurist", Bruno is able to communicate what is happening in this fast-changing area, in a way which audiences can apply to their world.

Bruno Giussani is the author of Roam - Making Sense of the Wireless Internet, and is the Director of Innovation of 3G Mobile, a Swiss mobile communication company.
He is Vice-Chairman of the Board of Tinext, a software and web-services company which he co-founded in 2000, as well as Tinet, one of the first Swiss Internet services companies. Prior to his current activities, Bruno was the Director of Internet Strategy at the World Economic Forum and was an award-winning journalist; European Editor of The Industry Standard magazine; European Internet columnist for The New York Times; technology columnist for L'Hebdo (a Swiss weekly newsmagazine) and Bilan (a Swiss business monthly). He has also held political and business editorial positions for several other magazines and newspapers in Europe and was awarded the Swiss Prize for Journalism for his articles on information technologies.

Bruno is one of the 50 people profiled in Europe's A-List, The Movers and Shakers of the European Cyber-Scene, by Liza Roberts (February 2001). He is a member of the advisory committee of Transitions Online, a Prague-based independent news organisation covering 28 countries in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet regions, and is an advisor to Netaid, a New-York based organisation fighting poverty in the developing world. He co-operates with the Institute for the Future in Palo Alto and with the Center for the Global Dialogue in Zurich/Rueschlikon.

Bruno is fluent in English, Italian and French and is able to bring a global perspective to his speeches.  He lectures on the Management of Technology at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL, Lausanne) and is a frequent speaker at Internet and wireless conferences.

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