| Actebis GmbH |
Klaus Hellmich - CEO
Torben Qvist – Managing Director, Nordics |
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| Avnet Inc |
Roy Vallee – Chairman & CEO
Dick Borsboom – President, TS EMEA |
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Microproducts |
Don Bell – President, Chairman & CEO
Graeme Watt – President, Europe |
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| DCC SerCom |
Paul White – Managing Director |
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| Esprinet |
Alessandro Cattani – CEO
Michele Bertacco – Head Investor Relations & Communications |
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| Ingram Micro |
Greg Spierkel – CEO
Alain Monié – President & COO
Jay Forbes – President, EMEA |
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| Magirus |
Fabian von Kuenheim – CEO |
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| Redington India |
R. Srinivasan – Managing Director |
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| Tech Data |
Bob Dutkowsky – CEO
Néstor Cano – President, Worldwide Operations |
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| Westcoast |
Joe Hemani – CEO |
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| Westcon |
Tom Dolan – CEO |
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| GTDC |
Tim Curran – CEO
Peter van den Berg – General Manager, Europe
Kavita May – Director, Operations |
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| Guest Participants |
| ABC Data |
Andrzej Sobol – President |
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| ALSO Holding AG |
Thomas Weissmann – Chairman & CEO |
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| Horizon |
Gary Coburn - CEO |
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| OCS Distribution |
Maxim Sorokin – President |
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| Investor Conference Begins Attendees: All GTDC Board of Directors members and European distribution executives, analysts and investors. |
| 8:00 |
Registration |
| 8:00 – 9:00 |
Open Breakfast |
| 9:00 – 9:15 |
Distribution Industry Dynamics, Growth Drivers and Results – Tim Curran, CEO, GTDC |
| 9:15 – 9:20 |
Welcome Remarks – Greg Spierkel, CEO, Ingram Micro and Chairman, GTDC |
| 9:20 – 9:50 |
Guest Speaker – Steve Houck, VP Partner Sales, VMWare |
| 9:50 – 10:20 |
Panel: The Impact of the Credit Crunch
How are distributors coping with the current credit crunch in the markets they operate in? In this panel, you will hear from the CEO and presidents from some of the top IT distributors on what actions they are taking to continue to grow their businesses
Moderator - Peter van den Berg, Managing Director, GTDC
Panelists TBA |
| 10:20 – 10:45 |
Coffee Break |
| 10:45 – 11:15 |
Guest Speaker – Pascal Cagni, President EMEA, Apple |
| 11:15 – 12:00 |
Panel: SME’s Grow Up: Bigger, Better, Bolder
This panel session looks at what’s different about small-to-medium sized businesses today and the implications for the world’s leading distributors? Among other trends, technologies that once focused on large enterprises are now becoming prevalent in the SME space. We also reveal how distributors are partnering with vendors to further capitalise on the changing SME market dynamics and developments
Moderator – Tim Curran, CEO, GTDC
Panelists TBA |
| 12:00 – 12:15 |
Presentation: Market Trends and Insights – Jeremy Davies and Howard Davies, Context |
| 12:15 – 13:15 |
Networking Luncheon |
| 13:30 |
Adjourn/Attendees open for one on one sessions |