Profile Izumi Aizu Principal, Asia Network Research Mr. Aizu started Institute for Networking Design in 1986, promoted the use of personal computer networking to communities and corporations, facilitated international interactions among networkers in the U.S., Europe and Asia. He joined GLOCOM (Center for Global Communications) at International University of Japan in 1991 and promoted Internet in Japan. In 1993, Mr. Aizu joined Institute for HyperNetwork Society, a newly established research unit in Oita prefecture to further explore the potential of community networking. In 1997, he moved to Malaysia where he started Asia Network Research to help develop the Internet in Asia. From 1998 to 2000, he served as Secretary General of Asia & Pacific Internet Association (APIA) to promote voices from Asia to the global Internet community. In 2000, he moved ANR office to Tokyo and continues the research works with main focus on global development of the Network Society, with strong interest in social challenges including economic, cultural, legal and human issues. He is on the G8 Digital Opportunity Task(DOT) Force representing NPO from Japan under Prof. Kumon of GLOCOM. Asia Network Research: http://www.anr.org/

Profile Mark Ando Senior Manager,Corporate IT Div., Mitsui & Co.,Ltd. Responsible for IT strategic planning at Mitsui. Having been the Mitsui Sherpa for GBDe since 1999. Having been involved in Advocacy, e-Government and Taxation working groups of GBDe. Interested in Broad Band Technology, CDS/CDN, eCRM/eSFA, Data Mining, Data Warehouse, 3G Mobile Communication and others.

Profile Takashi Arano Regional Director, Advanced Network Services, Service Development & Operations, Asia Global Crossing Ltd. Address Council of Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, Address Supporting Organization(ICANN ASO) Vice Chair of Steering Committee/Chair of IP working group of Japan Network Information Center(JPNIC) Chair of Y2KCC/JP of Internet Association of Japan Steering Committee of Japan Network Operators' Group(JANOG) Mr. Arano received B.S. and M.S. from University of Tokyo in 1984 and 1986 respectively. Then he entered Nippon Telegraph and Telephone, Corp. He visited University of Illinois in 1991-1992 as a visiting scholar. In 1996, he started up OCN, one of the largest ISPs in Japan which NTT provides, as a chief engineer responsible for network design, construction and operation. Since then, he has been in charge of planning and developing new network businesses/services. He has also volunteered a chair of JPNIC IP working group and ICANN Address Council which is an organization for "Internet Governance," etc. for IP address policy development both in Japan and globally.

Profile Soonhoon Bae Professor, The Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology Teaching Risk Management in Enterprises, Cases on High-tech Ventures. Lectures on e-Business. Consulting foreign investment bankers on M&A. SM (1968) and PhD(1970), Dept. of Mechanical Engineering (Course II), Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 1991 to 1997, President and CEO, Daewoo Electronics Co. Established Over 100 foreign operations. Unsuccessful attempt made to acquire Thomson Multimedia.Successful TV campaign "Tankism" for a corporate image of quality products. 1998 to 1998, Minister of Information and Communication, Republic of Korea Restructuring telecommunication industry. Information super highway. Venture business promotion. Modernizing mail systems. Created job opportunities in establishing national data bases. 2000 to present, Chairman of the Board, Mirae Online, Linux One, Fiber-tech, Biozon and iTmex.(All new start-up companies). Executive consultant, Ask Solutions.

Profile Daniel Bara CEO, NetGroup Consulting Mr. Bara is founder and president of NetGroup Consulting, one of the main Argentine E-Business consulting firms. He has been linked to the Internet Industry in Latin America since 1995 and helped the most important Argentine firms develop their Internet Strategy and E-Commerce applications. Since 1997, he belongs to the Policy Group of the G8 Global Marketplace for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), of the European commission. He has been also a member of the Informatics 2000 initiative commission created by the Interamerican Development Bank to create electronic trade policies for the region of Latin America and the Caribbean. Between 1992 and 1995 he worked in the department of Strategic Planning and Marketing of Siderar, a subsidiary of the Techint group, the biggest iron and steel company in the Argentinean market. He graduated as Industrial Engineer in the Technological Institute of Buenos Aires (ITBA), and was professor of Strategic Planning at the University for several years.

Profile Bradley Bartz President, ABC Solar Incorporated Bradley Bartz was one of the first dozen internet entrepreneurs in Japan. Beginning in 1992 with ad supported online systems, leading into full ISP with NTT-PC, webdesign for Budweiser and other large multinationals in the Japanese market. In 1998 Bartz launched JMAIL.CO.JP and has grown it to a 520,000 + registered Japanese userbase. Mr. Bartz is infamous in Japan for "breaking the Japanese Internet". In 1996 Bartz successfully registered over 100 Japanese .co.jp domain names only to incur the wrath of JPNIC. With the new JPNIC rules coming this year Bartz stands with pride that the bastards are finally opening up the market. But, problems exist with JPNIC and Bartz again. Seems that JPNIC is denying our rights to be first in line for our .jp domain collection. We own hoken.co.jp but we can not register hoken.jp because we are American. No fury like a Bartz scorned. Watch out JPNIC.

Profile Falk Von Bornstaedt Assistant Vice President, Deutsche telekom, International Carrier Services Falk v. Bornstaedt holds diplomas in economics of Bonn and Paris University. He received his Ph.D. for his thesis on Telematics in Tourism with Prof. Dr. C.C. von Weizsacker at Cologne University. He founded Studiengruppe Bildschirmtext, a pioneer in videotex research and became its CEO. He worked as an independent consultant and as a project leader at the German National Research Center on Computer Science. In 1991 he joined the controlling unit of Deutsche Telekom headquarters, responsible for the board and executive information system of DT. In 1993 he became Director in the office of the chairman of the supervisory board and in 1994 Assistant to the CEO for international affairs. In 1996 he joined the Multimedia Division where he took over the responsibility for international IP products. From 1999 headed the product management for Global Intranet Services. From 2001 on the is Assistant Vice President for the international IP Data product management of Deutsche Telekoms International Carriers Sales & Services.

Profile Jean Camp Assistant Professor, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard Professor L. Jean Camp is the author of "Trust and Risk in Internet Commerce", published by MIT Press, as well as more than thirty peer-reviewed publications on communications policy and technology. She is on the Board of Directors of Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility, and a Senior Member of the IEEE. Her doctorate is in Engineering and Public Policy from Carnegie Mellon University. Before joining the Kennedy School she was a Senior Member of the Technical Staff at Sandia National Laboratories, where her work focused on security and survivability. She holds two patents in the area of Internet commerce.

Profile Kilnam Chon Professor, KAIST(Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology)

Profile Richard Dasher Director/Exective Director, US-Asia Technology Management Center/Center For Integrated Systems Director of US-Japan Technology Management Center since 1994; Executive Director, Stanford's Center for Integrated Systems since 1998. Advisor to the International Business Incubator, U.S.-Japan Business Incubation Center (San Jose, CA), and other Silicon Valley organizations. Judge, Stanford E-Challenge business plan competition. From 1986-90, Director of the U.S. State Department Language and Area Training Centers in Japan and Korea.From 1990-93, board director of two Japanese companies in Tokyo. Experience developing new business areas in international rights licensing. Current research interests:interrelationships between technology trends, business models, and industry structure; Japanese business culture.

Profile JJ Disini Managing Partner, Disini & Disini Law Office Mr. Disini is Managing Partner in the law firm of Disini & Disini. He is also the Principal Drafter of the Implementing Rules and Regulations for the E-Commerce Act (Republic Act No. 8792). Mr. Disini is an Assistant Professor at the University of the Philippines College of Law where heteaches, among others, the Law of Cyberspace. He has presented at a number of international seminars and conferences, including the Inaugural Global Information Security Summit (Washington, DC), Internet Law and Policy Forum Conference on Jurisdiction (San Francisco, CA), GIIC E-Commerce Forum, the E-Commerce Legal Forum, and more.

Profile Stephane Ducable Vice-President, Public Affairs, Alcatel Stephane Ducable is responsible for Public Affairs in Alcatel since February 1, 2002. Stephane Ducable joined Alcatel in 1997 as Manager of the European Affairs. In November 1999, he was appointed Director of the International,Government and Regulatory Affairs Department. Before being in Alcatel, he worked notably at the European Commission, Information Society Directorate, in Brussels and at the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) in Sophia-Antipolis, France. He was trained as a lawyer, graduated in French law and undertook post-graduate legal studies in Sweden (Stockholm University) and Japan (University of Tokyo).

Profile Carter Eltzroth Managing Director, Helikon.net Carter Eltzroth is a specialist in European broadcast and telecommunications law. Since 1990, he has been a leading participant in the formulation of EU policy on broadcasting, protection of IPR, television standards and competition issues relating to the digital services. He is chairman of the IPR Module of the DVB Project, the standards forum responsible for transmission and other standards for digital video broadcasting. He is also the Secretary General of the Association Europeenne pour la Protection des OEuvres et services Cryptes (AEPOC), Europe's association which fights the piracy caused by "hacking" content offered through pay television and the Internet. Carter Eltzroth is actively involved in convergence issues, most notably in leadership positions in the Global Business Dialogue on ecommerce (GBDe) and the Global Information Infrastructure Commission (GIIC). During 2000 he launched and led the GBDe's Digital Bridges Working Group. Carter Eltzroth is a graduate of Oxford University (literae humaniores) and Columbia Law School. He is a consultant to the MIH Group and holds the title of Senior Vice President - Global Public Policy.

Profile Marja Erola Senior Manager, Business Development, Tellabs Oy (Finland) Dr Marja Erola works as Senior Manager of Business Development at Tellabs Oy in Finland. Tellabs http://wwww.tellabs.com designs, manufactures, markets and services optical networking, next-generation switching and broadband access solutions and provides professional services supporting its solutions. Tellabs' products and services are used worldwide by providers of communications services. Tellabs Oy, Tellabs' Finnish subsidiary, originated as a Finnish company, Martis Oy. Its flagship product, MartisDXXR, managed access and transport network system, is one of the Tellabs success stories. - Before Tellabs Dr Erola worked for National Technology Agency Tekes and she has broad experience in ICT technology and international cooperation related issues.

Profile Hiroshi Esaki Associate Professor, Information Technology Center, The University of Tokyo He received the B.E. and M.E. degrees from Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan, in 1985 and 1987, respectively. And, he received Ph.D from University of Tokyo, Japan, in 1998. In 1987, he joined Research and Development Center, Toshiba Corporeation, where he engaged in the research of ATM systems. From 1998, he works for University of Tokyo as an associate professor, and works for WIDE project as a board member. He has been at Bellcore in New Jersey (USA) as a residential researcher from 1990 to 1991, and has engaged in the research on high speed computer communications. From 1994 to 1996, he has been at CTR (Center for Telecommunications Reserch) of Columbia University in New York (USA) as a visiting scholar. He is currently interested in a high speed internet architeture, including MPLS technology, a mobile computing, and IPv6.

Profile George Fischer Director, e-developments Dep.,Paris Chamber of Commerce, Chairman, Worldchambers Consortium After having created and directed the Paris CCI's advisory services to industrial SMEs, Georges Fischer, as Deputy Director of the Business Information Department, was in charge with pluri-media business information edition and dissemination. He more specifically focused on marketing, international developments, new products and evolution towards electronic commerce. He is currently Director, in charge with e-developments inside the Paris Chamber of Commerce (4000 employees). As such, he coordinates all Information technology and e-commerce developments and experimental actions. He also leads the training and awareness seminars aimed to SMEs in their first steps towards e-commerce domain. Finally, he coordinates all trusted third party positioning activities : TrustInfo seal program, Chamber Sign electronic signature certification program. He is one of the initiators of the French Electronic Commerce Association (ACSEL) where he is member of the Board. He participates in a number of French and European initiatives (DEUS, WeCan, G8...) or working parties("Lorentz working party"). He more specifically focuses on international know-how transfer activities to Chambers of Commerce all around the world, especially in cooperation with Eurochambres, where he is a member of the strategic e-commerce advisory group. He is also chairman of the Worldchambers Consortium, which manages theworldwide interconnection of Chambers of Commerce on the web (www.worldchambers.com).

Profile Hajime Fukuchi Head of Information & Network Systems Division, Communications Research Laboratory

Profile Don Heath Trustee, Internet Society Don Heath was president and CEO of the Internet Society from 1996 until his retirement in 2001. He led a broad spectrum of activities focused on the Internet's development and associated technologies, its international growth, availability, education, policies and evolution. He continues to serve on a number of international committees relating to policies affecting the Internet and its evolution, is active in fostering efforts and initiatives for Internet self-governance, and is a frequent speaker in international forums on that subject. He serves on the board of Diversified Software; the board of Trustees of the Internet Society; the board of Afilias - the .INFO Registry; and the advisory boards of Alcatel, and SoftZoo.com. Heath holds a degree in Mathematics from the University of Minnesota.

Profile Wolfgang Hennes Lycos Europe Business administrator Wolfgang Hennes was Information Broker and owner of the business research service Hennes & Partner, Bonn. After he studied business administration at the Freie Universitat Berlin he was technological counsellor at the Hans-Bockler-Stiftung, counsellor for organisation at Siemens-Nixdorf-Informationssysteme AG and scientific assistant at the study commission "Future of the media - Germanys road to the information society" from the German Bundestag. 1996/1997/1998 he was lecturer for media management in firms and media companies at the Bauhaus University Weimar and project manager of the initiative "West African Internet (WAIN) " supported by the the commitee for foreign affairs of the German Bundestag under the auspices of Dieter Weirich, Director of Deutsche Welle, Cologne. 1999 he joined Bertelsmann in different functions. Today he is Director Business Development at Lycos Europe (Germany). He published two management books about Internet and Information Procurement for the publishing house Campus, Frankfurt/New York

Profile Shuji Honjo Director, D2E2, Inc. and Representative Director, D2E2 USA B.S. from the University of Tokyo and M.B.A. from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.Prior to D2E2, he was Managing Director, Honjo International and Advisor, General Atlantic Partners. Mr. Honjo spent three years as Assistant to Chairman and Manager, Group Strategy at CSK/SEGA Group. Mr. Honjo also has extensive business consulting experiences with, Boston Consulting Group, Tokyo, and Computer Sciences Corporation in the U.S. Mr. Honjo has presented research work on entrepreneurship and innovation in Japan, Europe and the U.S. since he co-founded Corporate Venture Research Group. He co-authored 5 books including "Management for Growth - Cisco Systems", "Beyond Japanese Management -Hewlett-Packard".

Profile Takuo Imagawa Associate Professor, Osaka School of Int'l Public Policy (OSIPP), Osaka Univ. Takuo Imagawa received his B.A.S. and M.A. in System Science from the University of Tokyo, Japan, and his Ph.D. in Economics from Harvard University in 1997. He joined the Japanese Ministry of Posts & Telecommunications in 1990, and has been engaged in Information and Telecommunications Policy. He is currently an associate professor at Osaka University. His research interests include information economics, industrial organization, urban economics, corporate finance, etc. URL: http://www2.osipp.osaka-u.ac.jp/~imagawa/

Profile Tom Ishii Corporate Research on Management, Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd. I am in charge of IT and NPO/NGO at research gruop.

Profile Hiroshi Ishii Professor, MIT Media Laboratory Hiroshi Ishii's research focuses upon the design of seamless interfaces between humans, digital information, and the physical environment. At the MIT Media Lab, he founded and directs the Tangible Media Group pursuing a new vision of Human Computer Interaction (HCI): "Tangible Bits." His team seeks to change the "painted bits" of GUIs to "tangible bits" by giving physical form to digital information. Prior to MIT, from 1988-1994, he led a CSCW research group at the NTT Human Interface Laboratories, where his team invented TeamWorkStation and ClearBoard. In 1993 and 1994, he was a visiting assistant professor at the University of Toronto, Canada. Ishii is active in the research fields of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) and Computer-Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW). He served as an Associate Editor of ACM TOCHI (Transactions on Computer Human Interactions) and ACM TOIS (Transactions on Office Information Systems). He also serves as a program committee member of many international conferences including ACM CHI, CSCW, UIST, SIGGRAPH, Multimedia, Interact, and ECSCW. He received B. E. degree in electronic engineering, M. E. and Ph. D. degrees in computer engineering from Hokkaido University, Japan, in 1978, 1980 and 1992, respectively.

Profile Dennis Jennings Company Director Dr. Dennis Jennings is an Internet pioneer, having been actively involved in the start-up of research networks in the US (NSFNET), Europe (EARN, Ebone) and Ireland (HEANET). He was the Director of Computing Services in University College Dublin until July 1999, and since then has focussed on investing in and assisting a number of high-tech start-up companies. He has been active in some ICANN activities through his role as Chairman of CENTR. He holds a PhD in Physics from the National University of Ireland.

Profile Kazuko Katase Senior Researcher, The Institute For Future Technology The Institute for Future Technology is the non-profit think tank,established in 1971. I engage in the research related to the information and telecommunicationservice from the point of view of "Should I make use of how new technologyto realize rich society?" My recent main research field are the cyber comunities, network basedbisuiness,boroadband network service.

Profile Masanobu Katoh (Moderator) General Manager, Fujitsu Washington Office, Chair, ILPF(Internet Law & Policy Forum) Masanobu Katoh actively participates in numerous organizations currently addressing public policy issues affecting the information technology industry. He serves as chairman of the Internet Law and Policy Forum (ILPF) and chairman of Electronic Commerce working group of Global Information Infrastructure Commission(GIIC). Mr. Katoh also co-chairs a U.S. State Department?fs working group on intellectual property, standards, and interoperability. He has published numerous articles on these subjects in both Japanese and English. He received his law degrees at the University of Tokyo and the University of Michigan. URL: http://www.mkatoh.net/index.shtml

Profile Toshimitsu Kawano MBA Candidate, University of California He has been an IT consultant especially for mobile Internet Service Providers since 1999. Before then, he was a hardware R&D engineer to develop semiconductor testers, at HP Semiconductor test division (now part of Agilent technologies). He is also known as the co-founder of Jnutella.org, an NPO to develop new and open P2P protocols. 13 years of experience in technical writing. Holds BS in Physics from The University of Tokyo, Japan (1998).

Profile Yuichi Kawasaki Founder of Jnutella.org, Digital Strategist of Netyear Group Corporation

Profile Jay Kishigami Director R&D Globalization Strategy Plannning, NTT Service Integration Laboratories Five-year tough and exciting experience at Silicon Valley influenced me so much. We could have a lot of fruitful discussions there. I hope we can do mature discussion at this summit also.

Profile Ryoji Koike IT Journalist

Profile Satoshi Koike Chairman, Netyear Group, Inc. Mr. Koike is founder & CEO of Netyear Group, Inc. a U.S. strategic operation of iSi-Dentsu, which is a joint venture between Dentsu and GE. Since its inception, Netyear has developed a strong presence in the Internet industry especially in Japanese market. In order to pursue the fast pace of investment, Netyear decided to spin off and completed a management buy-out in October 1998. In 1998, Netyear incubated several companies in the U.S. He is a graduate of the Stanford Business School Executive Program, and he is working towards his Executive MBA at the University of San Francisco. He received a BA from Chuo University in Tokyo.

Profile Jiro Kokuryo Professor, Keio Business School Working Experience: 2000-present Professor(1993-2000 Associate Professor), Graduate School of Business Administration, KeioUniversity 1992 Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation 1988 Research Associate, Harvard University 1982 Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation Education: 1988 MBA, 1992 DBA, Harvard University 1982 BA, The University of Tokyo Recently Publications: "Open Architecture Senryaku.", 1999, Japan Economic Journal. (in Japanese) "Development of IT in Japan amid financial difficulties," (1999), Journal of Strategic Information Systems, Vol.8, No.1, Mar., pp 7-12 "The Role of 'Customer-to-Customer' Interaction on Computer Networks," (1998), Journal of the Japan Society for Management Information, Vol.7, No.3, Dec., pp 19-33

Profile Taro Komukai Professor, Keio Business School

Profile Masanori Kondo Deputy Director of the International Organisations Div., Telocoms Bureau, Ministry of Public Management, Home Affairs, Posts & Telecoms Major in Economics (MSc). Having joined to the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications since 1990,convergence of telecommunications and broadcasting is one of the key issues which are kept in the mind. In 1996, seconded to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and stationed in Jordan for three years. After coming back to Japan, the Internet, especially broadband becomes key issues which should be followed in terms of the convergence.

Profile Andrew Konstantras Executive Director, Internet Law & Policy Forum Konstantaras is the Executive Director of the Internet Law & Policy Forum (ILPF), an industry organization that addresses the legal and policy issues raised by doing business on and through the Internet. Konstantaras experience includes working on legal, policy and business issues for products that address denial-of-service attacks (Vice President Marketing and General Counsel, Asta Networks), high security certificate authorities (Vice President Product Team, CertCo) and secure electronic commerce (Vice President and Legal Counsel, Visa International). He has spoken at conferences around the world and worked with governments on issues of cryptography, digital signatures and electronic commerce. Konstantaras received a Bachelor of Arts from Grinnell College, majoring in Physics and Chemistry and a Juris Doctor from Georgetown University Law Center. Konstantaras experience also includes working for United States Senator Paul Simon and clerking for the Honorable Frank J. Magill, Eighth Circuit, U.S. Court of Appeals.

Profile Robert A. Kreiss NCR Distinguished Professor of Law and Technology, University of Dayton School of Law

Profile Shumpei Kumon Exective Director, Center for Global Communications, International University of Japan E-MAIL, HOME PAGE ADDRESS E-mail :kumon_sec@glocom.ac.jp URL=http://www.glocom.ac.jp/proj/kumon/index.html（Kumon Project） URL=http://www.glocom.ac.jp/users/shumpei/shumpei.e.html CAREER 1957: B.A., Economics, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan 1959: M.A., Economics, University of Tokyo 1968: Ph.D., Economics, Indiana University, Indiana, U.S.A. ****** 1965-88: Taught Social Science, University of Tokyo 1988-90: Taught International Studies, University of Washington, Washington, U.S.A. 1990-present: Professor, International University of Japan 1993-present: Executive Director, Center for Global Communications SPECIALIZATION Social Sciences (especially Social Systems Study) Japanese Society Information Civilization ACTIVITIES Information Technology and Communications Policy Forum of Japan Global Information Infrastructure Conference (Global Industrial & Social Progress Research Institute) The Committee for the New Century of Information (Japan Productivity Center for Socio-Economic Development) The Committee for Japan's Strategy (Foundation for Advanced Information & Research, Japan) MAJOR PUBLICATIONS (in English) "A Treatise on Social Systems" [Shakai Sisutemu Ron]. Tokyo: Nihon Keizai Shinbun Sha, 1978. "The 'Ie' Society as a Civilization" [Bunmei to shiteno Ie Shakai] Tokyo: Chuo Koron Sha, 1979. "Japan as a Network Society," in Shumpei Kumon and Henry Rosovsky, eds., The Political Economy of Japan, Vol. 3: Cultural and Social Dynamics. Stanford University Press, 1992. "A Treatise on Information-Based Civilization" [Joho Bunmei Ron]. Tokyo:NTT Shuppan, 1994.

Profile John Lacopo Senior Consultant, Strategic.Value Mr. Lacopo is a senior consultant with Strategic.Value, (www.esdotvee.com) an international business-consulting corporation. Strategic.Value offers clients a range of services that include strategic planning, government affairs representation and public relations strategies. Prior to joining Strategic.Value in 2000, Mr. Lacopo held a number of executive positions with EDS Corporation, a global information services provider. Over a career that spanned thirty years he held the position of Vice President of Corporate Communications and was Vice President of Global Government Affairs in Washington, DC. While he headed the Washington Office for EDS, Mr. Lacopo held a number of board positions of international trade groups including the European Institute, the European-American Business Council, the U.S. - Japan Business Council and the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation. He was one of the founding members of the Global Information Infrastructure Commission; a group of international business executives dedicated to bringing the benefits of Internet technologies and electronic commerce to under developed economies. In January 2002 Mr. Lacopo joined the board of a Comfidex (www.comfidex.com) an internet based company that develops innovative solutions for the e-business community.

Profile Bruno Lanvin Manager, World Bank An international economist, Dr Lanvin has been working on IT and telecom issues for over twenty years. Until mid-2000, he was Head of Electronic Commerce in the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) in Geneva (Switzerland). In August 2000, he moved to the World Bank Group as a senior advisor on Electronic Commerce and Electronic Government issues. Since November 2000, he is the Executive Secretary of dot Force (Digital Opportunity Task Force), an initiative launched by the G-8 at the Okinawa Summit of July 2000 in order to 'Bridge the Digital Divide'. A French national, Bruno Lanvin has four children, who teach him new things about the Internet every day.

Profile Terrie Lloyd CEO,LINC Media Group (Japan) Serial foreign entrepreneur in Japan. 42 years old, married to Japanese with2 children. 18 years in Japan, track record includes founding over 10companies in Asia-Pacific, including 6 in Japan. Currently operating LINC Media KK, Layer-8 Technologies KK, Daijob.com KK, JI Media KK, with 200+employees in Tokyo.

Profile Ken Lyon Chairman & Founder, Sourceree Ltd. Ken Lyon is one of the pioneers of informatics development and its application within the logistics and transportation industry. Since 1979 he has been directly involved in many of the pivotal events that have helped shape the use of computer based communications within the industry. He is presently developing a business, called Sourceree, which he co-founded with Internet "guru" Esther Dyson, focusing on the provision of supply chain collaboration services. He was with United Parcel Service for nine years. The last five of these were as Information Services Director, and then Vice President, with UPS Worldwide Logistics (WWL). Ken was part of the executive team responsible for creating and developing the WWL business in Europe. Ken has produced several papers, and been a speaker at conferences and international trade and transportation conventions around the world. He has also acted as a strategic consultant to several multi-national companies and government agencies, helping them understand the impact of technology on the logistics industry.

Profile Toru Maegawa Visiting Professor, Global Information and Telecommunication Institute, Waseda University (Japan)

Profile Akinori Maemura Senior Manager, IP Engineering, Equant Japan In charge of backbone network design and interconnection issues at BIGLOBE a nation wide ISP run by NEC Corporation from 1994 to 1999. Moved to Global One Japan, now merged to be Equant, and in charge of technical support for IP services and IPv6 Experimental network. Also familiar with IP address policy and governance as Chair of JPNIC IP working Group and Executive Council member of APNIC.

Profile Hiroshi Mano CEO, Mobile Internet Services, Inc

Profile Magnolia Mansourkia Policy Counsel, Internet Law and Policy Group, WorldCom, Inc.

Profile Elliot Maxwell Senior Fellow for the Digital Economy, Communications and Society Program, Aspen Institute I have been involved with the Internet since 1979 when my then boss, Steve Lukasik, former head of DARPA and then Chief Technologist for the FCC, arranged for ARPANET mailboxes for his deputies in the FCC's Office of Science and Technology. The potential for worldwide collaboration inherent in the medium was evident even then, and we used the ARPANET to prepare a blueprint for data processing at the FCC. Since then I have become more and more impressed with the capabilities that the Internet can provide as well as the difficult issues that it presents. After leaving the FCC I served as a consultant in Japan, spent 10 years in the Chairman's Office of Pacific Telesis doing corporate strategy, and served in the U.S. government as Deputy Chief of the FCC's Office of Plans and Policy during the implementation of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 and as Special Advisor to the U.S. Secretary of Commerce where I coordinated the Internet and e-commerce activities of the U.S. Department of Commerce. Most recently I have been the Senior Fellow for the Digital Economy at the Aspen Institute, heading the Institute's Internet Policy Project. Our first report, which addresses many of the issues involved in drawing new "borders" on the "borderless" Internet should be available in February, 2002.

Profile Bruce McConnell President, McConnell International LLC President, McConnell Bruce McConnell is President of McConnell International, a global technology policy and management consulting firm that helps clients seize opportunities in the new economy. Prior to forming this company, McConnell was seconded by the White House to establish and direct the International Y2K Cooperation Center under United Nations and World Bank auspices. McConnell became chief of information policy in the U.S. Office of Management and Budget, after working 12 years in the private sector. At OMB, he led the successful effort to enact theInformation Technology Management Reform Act of 1996 and he organized a Council of agency Chief Information Officers. McConnell received a B.S. in Engineering from Stanford University, and a M.P.A. from the University of Washington. He is a Senior Fellow at the University of Maryland and a member of Harvard's Policy Group on Network-Enabled Services and Government. McConnell lives in Washington and sings tenor with the Thomas Circle Singers.

Profile Andrew McLaughlin Vice President & Chief Policy Officer, ICANN Andrew McLaughlin is Vice President and Chief Policy Officer of ICANN, and a Berkman Fellow in Internet & Society at Harvard Law School. He is a graduate of Yale University and Harvard Law School.

Profile Suzanne Morin Senior Counsel, Bell Canada Suzanne Morin received her law degree from the University of Ottawa and was called to the Bar of Ontario in 1992. She completed the Regulatory Best Practices Certificate program offered by the School of Policy Studies from Queen's University in 1997. Since her call to the bar, Suzanne has been working in the areas of privacy, copyright, telecommunications and electronic commerce generally. She is involved with many associations including the Canadian Association of Internet Providers (www.caip.ca), the Internet Law and Policy Forum (www.ilpf.org) and the Global Business Dialogue on Electronic Commerce (www.gbde.org). In March 2000, she was appointed a member of the Standards Council of Canada. Suzanne speaks frequently at Canadian and international conferences on privacy and co-authored the Canadian Privacy Law Handbook, June 2000, the first book published on Canada's new private sector privacy legislation (www.privacyscan.ca).

Profile Shinichi Nakagawa Leader, International Network Experiment Team, Communications Research Laboratory, Ministry of Public Management, Home Affairs, Posts and Telecommunications

Profile Jun Nakai Senior Vice President and CTO, Japan Communications Inc. As a CTO of Japan Communications Inc. (JCI). which is Japan's first MVNO , I am focusing on establishing a profitable business model as an MVNO by utilizing wireless technologies from US and Europe since 1999. MVNO stands for Mobile Virtual Network Operator. Prior to JCI, I served as VP (Telecom) of Siemens, CEO of VLSI Technology KK and a board member and VP of Nortel KK. Obtained a bachelor of Engineering from University of Tokyo, Master and Ph.D from MIT in optical communications field.

Profile Hideyuki Nakashima Director, Cyber Assist Research Center, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) Doctor of Engineering in information engineering from University of Tokyo. 1983-2001: Electrotechnical Laboratory June - August, 1985: Visiting Scientist at Syracuse University, U.S.A. August, 1987 - August, 1988: Visiting Researcher at CSLI, Stanford University, U.S.A. 2001-date: AIST Board member, International Foundation of MultiAgent Systems Board member, Information Processing Society of Japan Board member, Japanese Society of Software Science and Technology

Profile Ichiya Nakamura Visiting Professor, the MIT Media Laboratory Now he is in charge of establishing "MIT Okawa Center", a research institute for media and children. He is known as a counselor at Federation of Music Producers, a director at Business Model Association, a promoter at Society for Art and Science, a vice chairman at Eccma Japan Study Group, a curator at LCD TV Museum, a fellow at International University Glocom, and an advisor to CSK as well. Until joining MIT in 1998, he was in charge of media policy including Internet policy and content policy as a member of the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications Japan. He used to be a rock musician at Shonen Knife until 1984. URL: http://www.ichiya.org/

Profile Kiyoshi Nakano Visiting Professor, Waseda University

Profile Yukinori Nakano Professor, Doctor Engineering(Kyoto Univ.), School of Policy Studies, Kwansei Gakuin Univ. Quit Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) in 1997, he joined School of Policy Studies as a professor, teaching Technology Transfer, Applied Informatic and telematic Industries etc.. and forcussing in the Industrial Technology Policies observed in European countries, namely la France et l'Union Europeene. Doctor of Engineering, Department of Metallurgy, University of Kyoto in 1979 Stagiaire Etranger de l'Ecole Nationale d'Administration (ENA) in 1982 (Promo. Solidarite) Visiting Fellow at Royal Institute of International Affaires (RIIA) in 1994 1985-87 Director Adjoint for Electronics Policy Division, MITI 1988-92 Director for Professional Electronics Rresearch Division, JETRO, Geneve (Suisse) 1992-94 Director for Short-Term Trade Insurance, MITI 1995-97 Director for General Affaires, ASEAN Promotion Centre (Int'l Org.)

Profile Shuichi Ohta Management Consultant (CRM Association Certified CRM Specialist) Is a widely known key expert and conference keynote speaker in Knowledge Management and Customer Relationship Management in Japan. Graduate of Keio University (1984), degree in Economics. Worked for IBM Japan for 10 years in product marketing, sales, channel management, reengineering team, and as an executive assistant to a senior managing director. Left IBM in '94 to become an independent management consultant in the field of Knowledge Management and E-commerce. Has published a number of works including "Groupware Changes the Corporation"(1995, Nikkei BP) A core member of the international chapter of the Japan Knowledge Management Society.

Profile Akira Ohtsuka Resercher, Information Technology Reserch Department,Nomura Reserch Institute, Ltd.

Profile David Olive Management Consultant (CRM Association Certified CRM Specialist) David Olive is Deputy General Manager of the Fujitsu Limited 's Washington, D.C. Office, directing global public policy issues affecting the information technology (IT) business. He also serves as Public Policy Chairman for the World Information Technology and Services Alliance (WITSA), a consortium of 41 IT industry associations from economies around the world. As the global voice of the IT industry, WITSA: - advocates policies that advance the industry's growth and development; - facilitates international trade and investment in IT products and services; and - strengthens member associations through sharing of knowledge, experience, and critical information.

Profile Toru Ono President, Coara

Profile Janet Pearce President, ICM InSights, LLC She founded ICM Insights as a business strategy, marketing, and government affairs management service in 2000 after leaving her position as Executive Director of the PECC Telecom and IT Offices. In-line with her professional activities in the Asia-Pacific Ms.Pearce Stenzel serves on numerous boards. Among these are the International Advisory Group to the PECC Telecom and IT Forum, the Executive Committee of the APEC Telecommunications Working Group,the Steering Committee of the ITU Center for Excellence in Asia, the boar of the Pacific Telecommunications Council, the Board of the Annual Entertainmen and Media Asia Conference, and the Advisory Board to the newly formed Information and Communication Technology Council in Brunei. In addition to her management of ICM Insights she is also a Fellow at the Center for Telecommunications Management at the University of Southern California and has been honored in a number of human resource fora for her work in the promotion of IT literacy and skills development in schools and executive education programmes.

Profile Raomal Perera Chief Executive Officer, Network365 Network365 is a leading provider of world-class application platforms enabling the mobile lifestyle. Founded in 1999, Network365 has garnered worldwide acclaim for its broad, yet focused wireless product strategy and has developed unique skills by concentrating exclusively on the requirements of the mobile market. Headquartered in Ireland, the company has an international office network. As network operators and service providers roll-out high speed data services on mobile devices, Network365 is increasingly becoming the partner of choice to supply ‘fun, easy, secure, anywhere’ type applications that fully leverage network operators’ investments in next generation networks and devices. The Network365 product range, known as mzone(tm), is a complete mobile application infrastructure enabling a world of mobile experiences.

Profile Chris Reed Professor of Electronic Commerce Law, Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary University of London Chris Reed is Professor of Electronic Commerce Law and Director of the Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary University of London. Chris is also Of counsel to the City of London law firm Tite & Lewis, in association with Ernst & Young. He has published widely on many aspects of computer law, most recently Internet Law: Text and Materials (Butterworths 2000). He is a regular participant in international e-commerce law reform activities - most recently as a member of the UK delegation to the Hague Conference discussions on e-commerce and private international law.

Profile Robert Rogers Executive Director, Global Information Infrastructure Commission(GIIC) Robert G. Rogers is executive director of the Global Information Infrastructure Commission, a forum within which principals of private sector information and communications technology firms address problems relating to the development and deployment of communications networks throughout the world. For 19 years prior to joining the GIIC, Mr. Rogers was a corporate government affairs practitioner in Washington, D.C., dealing with legislative, regulatory, and other public policy initiatives driving communications and information technology industries. He is a former attorney, legislative aide, and editor. Mr. Rogers lives in Alexandria, Virginia.

Profile Anthony Rutkowski Vice President for Internet Strategy, VeriSign, Inc. A highly visible and well-known global enterprise strategist, public official, organization leader, consultant, lecturer, and author in both the Internet and telecom worlds - with a career spanning 30 years of diverse positions in the business, public, and education sectors, in many different facets of the computer networking, telecom, publishing, and mass media industries, domestically and internationally. This includes employment with: General Magic, Sprint International, Horizon House, Pan American Engineering, General Electric, Evening News Association, the Federal Communications Commission, the International Telecommunication Union, Cape Canaveral City Council, Internet Society, MIT, and NY Law School, as well as consulting with NGI Associates. URL: http://www.ngi.org/rutkowski.html

Profile Motonori Saeki Director & G.Manager, Corporate IT Div. Director, Mitsui & Co., Ltd. Director and General Manager,Corporate IT Div. Responsible for strategic planning and implementation of IT at Mitsui. Having been the BSC member of GBDe since 2001. Chairman, Information System Committee,Japan Foreign Trade Council,Inc. Chairman,International Affairs Division,Japan Institute of Logisitics Systems. Senior Lecturer,School of Science and Engineering,Waseda University.

Profile Kaori Sasaki President, eWoman, Inc., President, Unicul International, Inc.(Japan) President of eWoman, Inc., President of Unicul International, Inc.(Japan)She founded Unicul International, Inc. in 1987 as an international communication consultancy. (http://www.unicul.com/english/index.html) Received the New Business Association's Entrepreneur Award in 1988. Founded the Network for Aspiring Professional Women in 1989 and is its current chairperson. Was chosen as one of thirteen most successful women in Japan who lunched with First Lady Hillary Clinton during her trip to Japan in April 1996. In the same year she started and chairs an annual conference called International Conference for Women in Business(http://www.women.co.jp/conf/index-e.html. In 2000, she started eWoman(http://www.ewoman.co.jp).She also Known for her written works, lectures and various govermental committee work in relation to international, women's, networking and Internet issues. Author of "7 Ways to Brighter self", "You Can Still Work When You're Pregnant", and "The Give & Given Concept". She translated "Only Paranoid Survive""by Andrew Grove, CEO of Intel Corporation

Profile Waichi Sekiguchi Editorial Writer, Nihon Keizai Shimbun, Inc.(NIKKEI) Waichi Sekiguchi is a senior staff writer for Nikkei Newspaper, the largest economic daily in Asia. He joined Nikkei in 1982 and currently covers the Japanese IT industry and cyberspace issues in Tokyo. Sekiguchi used to be a Washington correspondent during the Bush and first Clinton Administrations, covering US trade and government policies. Prior to that, he was a research fellow at the Center for International Affairs at Harvard University and a chief writer for Nikkei Weekly, the English edition of the Nikkei newspaper. He has also written books on the Internet and IT industry. Titles include Cyberspace Revolution, The Frontier of Cyberbusiness, Moderntimes 2001, etc. He graduated from Hitotsubashi University and he presently teaches at Waseda University and Meiji University as a part-time instructor.

Profile Andrea Servida Head of Sector, European Commission He joined the European Commission in 1993 and he is now Head of Sector in the Information and Network Security Unit of the Information Society Technologies (IST) R&D Programme. His main duty is planning, implementing and managing the R&D programme on security technologies and applications in areas like identification, authentication, secure protocols, encryption,privacy enhancing technologies and, more in general, trust in digital transactions. He also involved in the Commission policy-making and standardisation activities in electronic commerce, electronic signature, data protection, encryption and cyber-crime. Finally, he holds the responsibility to co-ordinate, at the IST Programme level, the European Dependability Initiative in Information Society. Before joining the Commission he worked in industry for nearly eight years as project manager of a number of international R&D projects on decision support systems for environmental,civil and industrial emergency and risk management. He graduated Cum Laude in Nuclear Engineering at Politecnico di Milano(Italy) and carried out postgraduate studies in Artificial Intelligence at Queen Mary and Westfield College -University of London ? focussing on fuzzy logic and numerical models of uncertainty and imprecision.

Profile Atsushi Shinjo Technical Advisor, Gifu Prefecture, Japan 1996 - Assistant, International Academy of Media Arts and Sciences. 2000 - Technical Adviser, Gifu Prefecture. 2001 - Senior Researcher, Softopia Japan.

Profile Takeshi Shinohara Chief Consultant, Center for Knowledge Exchange & Creation, Nomura Research Institute, Ltd.

Profile Brian Subirana Associate Professor, IESE Business School Brian Subirana is Associate Professor at the MIS department of the IESE Business School-University of Navarra. His research interests include the emerging business models of companies operating in the converging information industries. He is particularly interested in the study of the Internet and m-commerce as they represents a magnifying glass reflecting the industry convergence and transformation process enabled by new multimedia infrastructures and information technologies. He has researched convergence in industries such as banking, insurance, publishing, learning, advertising, business information, electronic commerce, media and entertainment. In particular, he is concerned with the elucidation of infrastructures that enable virtual spaces for learning and new organizational forms. He has authored numerous articles and business cases. He holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Artificial Intelligence) degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and an MBA from the Sloan School of Management (MIT).

Profile Osamu Sudoh Doctor of Economics, Professor of The University of Tokyo Research Field -- Study on Digital Economy, Environmental Economics, Informatics Achievements in English -- Wonderful World of Digital Commerce (in) Look Japan, No. 514, 1999, Creativity and Relationship : Impact of Network on Work and Corporate Organization (International Seminar Germany-Japan Regional Development Conference Paper, Germany, 1999), Digital Economy and Electronic Money (International Conference Connect1999 Conference Paper, Norway, 1999) and so on

Profile Yoshihiro Tagawa Exective Reseacher, InfoCom Research, Inc.

Profile Hiroshi Takagi General Manager and Chief Consultant, jTRUSTc., Inc. (Institute for Internet Privacy) (Japan) He produces how protect personal information in the corporation. In Japan, JIS (Japanese Industrial standard) Q15001 standardized "Requirements for compliance program on personal information protection". He is a specialist of this field in Japan. 1987, He started a freelance journalist and consultant about network community. Also studied human right in the network. 2000 he published a book, "Internet and human rights" from Kaiho Shuppan, Inc. Now he begins to study BS7799 (ISO/IEC 17799-1).

Profile Barbara Wellbery Partner,Morrison & Foerster Until recently, I was Counsellor to the Under Secretary for Electronic Commerce and head of the Electronic Commerce Task Force for the International Trade Administration. Prior to that, I was Chief Counsel of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, also at Commerce, which developed telecommunications policy for the President. In my current position, I will be concentrating on electronic commerce, telecommunications, and new technology issues.

Profile Kozo Yabe Partner, Attorney-at-law, YUASA and HARA Private practice lawyer in Intellctual Property, Internet Legal Issues and International Business Transaction. Interested in balancing IP and IT in this world. Earned LL.B. from Chuo University, and Diploma from the Legal Training & Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan and LL.M. from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Member of JPNIC JP-DRP Review Committee and ICANN/DNSO IP Constituency. Board member of the Japan Trademark Association. Adjunct Professor at University of Illinois College of Law.

Profile Eiji Yamada Reseacher, Research Institute for System Science, Research and Development Headquarters, NTT DATA Corporation 1994-2001:Reseacher, Research Institute for System Science, Research and Development Headquarters, NTT DATA Corporation Research Area: Environmental Accounting and Management (using ICTs). Governmental Management Current Subjects: e-democracy as the next generation of e-government

Profile Tomohiko Yamakawa Senior Researcher, Research and Development Headquarters NTT DATA Corporation Senior Researcher of NTT DATA, Reasearch Institute for System Science, Research and Development Headquarters. He engages in survey and research of legal issue with regard to electronic commerce, mainly from the perspective of conflict of laws, jurisdiction, and international trade law. He also joins the dicussion of Global Business Dialogue on Electronic Commerce (GBDe) and Internet Law and Policy Forum (ILPF).

Profile Toshihiko Yamato Director of Alliance & Technology, Cisco Systems K.K. Mr. Toshihiko Yamato is responsible for new technology/solution development and deployment include localization. Current focuses are Voice/Video integration into data network for changing the way we work, and penetration into home for changing the way we live and play.

Profile Makoto Yokozawa Senior Consultant, Information Technology Research Department, Nomura Research Institute, Ltd./Visiting Associate Professor, Kyoto Univ. Dr. Yokozawa is a Senior Consultant of Nomura Research Institute, concurrently serving as a visiting associate professor at the Graduate School of Informatics, Kyoto University. He graduated from the University of Tokyo (BEng, MEng, PhD Eng) in 1988, joined Nomura Research Institute, Ltd. in Kamakura, Japan. After his stay in San Francisco Bay area, 1994-1996, he has been working on fundamental functionality of Information Technology, especially from the viewpoint of business and organizational activities. Papers on "community money systems", "open source development organization", and "peer to peer based systems(to be published)" well describe his recent interest. In 2001, NRI has launched "NRI Frontier Technology Lab. KYOTO", which is a collaborative open workspace for researchers both from academic and industrial sides. Dr. Yokozawa operates this laboratory with his students and his colleagues from NRI.

Profile Akihiko Ichikawa Director of Cyber Business Promotion Center, Hitachi, Ltd.

Profile Joji Iisaka Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Social Science, The University of Victoria, BC, Canada 1997-2001:Senior Research Scientist,Pacific Forestry Centre,Natural Resources Canada 1995-1996:Senior Research Scientist, Canada Centre for Remote Sensing, Natural Resources Canada 1994-1984:IBM Japan. Research Area: Remote Sensing for Global Environment monitoring Current Research Subjects: Develops image analysis and terrain feature extraction methods, employing soft computing methods such as artificial neural networks, genetic algorithms, fuzzy logic and expert computing. Most recent subjects include Automatic detection of man-made disturbances to vegetation from remote sensing imageries and The earth observation for sustainable development. Education: BSc, and MSc, Rikkyo University, Tokyo; Dr. Eng., University of Tokyo

Profile Eiichi Matsuzawa Manager,Legal/International Business Department,NIFTY Corporation Since May 2001, working with NIFTY Corporation, mainly focusing on the legal matters surrounding the ISPs.

Profile Satoshi Nakada Manager of e-Security Consulting and Services、Business Innovation Services, IBM Global Services, IBM Japan　Ltd. Joined IBM Japan in 1976 as a systems engineer and working 25 years for IBM. Long experience of Banking Online system design and implementation. Now responsible for e-security services in IBM Global Service organization in IBM Japan. Providing end to end security services such as Security policy development , Secure system architecture design, secure e-business infrastructure design and implementation, Ethical Hacking services Intrusion detection monitoring services .