Forty under Forty
Nominations are now open for the Global Telecoms Business 40 under 40 2012
Scroll down this page for details of the GTB 40 under 40 2011 names and summit
Please note these important dates for the GTB 40 under 40 2012
Deadline for submissions: 17.00 UK time on Friday February 24 2012
Publication of the GTB 40 under 40 Friday March 30 2012 online and in the March/April printed issue
GTB 40 under 40 summit: Monday-Tuesday September 24-25 2012 in London
The summit
The annual GTB 40 under 40 summit, held in London on Monday-Tuesday September 24-25 2012, is a key part of the GTB 40 under 40 programme, and we will contact everyone nominated to confirm they plan to join us.
How to complete this nomination
1. Download the Word document and fill in all the information requested
2. Save the Word file with a meaningful filename starting with the person’s name (such as JaneSmith_nomination.doc)
3. Email the file to aburkitt@euromoneyplc.com with a meaningful subject line, starting with the person’s name (such as Jane Smith 40 under 40 nomination) to arrive by 17.00 UK time on Friday February 24 2012
We will in all cases email a copy of the nomination to the person named, asking for them to confirm the information that has been provided. At that point we will need a high-resolution picture.
Download the nomination form here or click on the image below (Word document, 96k)
Please note these important dates for the GTB 40 under 40 2012
Deadline for submissions: 17.00 UK time on Friday February 24 2012
Publication of the GTB 40 under 40 Friday March 30 2012 online and in the March/April printed issue
GTB 40 under 40 summit: Monday-Tuesday September 24-25 2012 in London
A link will be posted here on Friday March 30 2012 to the GTB 40 under 40 list
GTB 40 under 40 summit and awards 2011
Global Telecoms Business invited the 2011 GTB 40 under 40, and those in previous years' lists, to a conference and awards ceremony in London on September 19-20 2011.
There's a full report of the event
here.
The summit included a round table on the theme
Should operators still view customers as something they own? There is a report of the round table
here.
Sponsors of the GTB 40 under 40 summit and awards 2011
The 2011 summit took place on September 19-20 2011 in London.
Franco Bernabè, chairman of the GSM Association and chairman of Telecom Italia, presented trophies to the GTB 40 under 40
Speakers included:
Hamadoun Touré, secretary-general of the International Telecommunication Union
Franco Bernabè, chairman of the GSM Association and chairman of Telecom Italia
and
Christophe Alter, France Telecom Orange
Sian Baldwin, BT Global Services
Chong Siew Loong, Nucleus Connect
Julien Ducarroz, Orange Romania
Enas Fardan, Batelco
John Finney, O3b Networks
Alex Franks, Blyk
Martin Geddes, consultant and member of the GTB 40 under 40 of 2009
Jeff Heenan-Jalil, Wipro Technologies
Mounir Ladki, Mycom
Erwan Ménard, Data Direct Networks
Giorgio Miano, Syniverse
Norman Moyo, Zantel
Ryan Sher, WIOCC
Dor Skuler, Alcatel-Lucent
Scott Stonham, CommuniGate Systems
Hajo van Beijma, Text to Change, Netherlands
Background
See
this link for news story listing the Global Telecoms Business 40 under 40 for 2011. Note: you will need to be a subscriber to Global Telecoms Business to view all of this page. If you are not a subscriber, follow the links on the page to take out a free two-week trial.
Global Telecoms Business has identified the 40 most exciting, dynamic and inspiring young executives in the telecoms industry, the people who will be meeting the challenges that face the telecoms companies -- operators and vendors -- over the next five to 10 years.
We have also conducted a survey of the 40 -- including their education, their management expertise, and their views on the industry's leading companies. See the results
here.
To see some of the presentations from the 2010 summit follow
this link.
GTB