VIPs
gathered at the Opening Ceremony
ITU TELECOM WORLD 2006
VIP lounge at
ITU TELECOM WORLD 2006
The VIP Programme
The VIP Programme is an exclusive global community featuring
the world’s top ICT leaders and decision-makers. This multi-stakeholder group
engages in dialogue, knowledge sharing and networking to foster new partnerships
and address pressing issues in the telecommunications and ICT sector across the
world.
Objectives
Create a dynamic and vibrant VIP community for networking and relationship-building
Engage VIPs in new public-private partnerships building on the resources of the ITU membership network of 191 Member States and sector members
Provide VIPs with a platform for knowledge sharing and exchange of best practices
Who are VIPs?
VIPs are leaders from the worlds of politics, business, civil
society, and academia, including, inter alia, Ministers, Senior
Officials, sector Regulators, and CEOs.
Why Participate?
Develop insight on dynamic business models that tie technology, markets
and consumers together through participation in experts meetings
Shape and define the ICT agenda with innovative ideas that surface in
Forum debates, ministerial roundtables and high level dialogue sessions;
Profit through interaction with operators, regulators, manufacturers,
ISPs, infrastructure and software providers; profit with new business
generated in private sessions and the VIP lounge;
Optimize collaboration with public institutions through personal
interaction with Ministers, industry leaders and development organizations
worldwide;
Discover new models of ICT technologies and explore new applications on
the exhibition showfloor.
What are the Benefits?
Participate in the Forum programme in relevant tracks and thematic issue areas
Attend closed VIP sessions, including: Power Lunches, Meet-a-Leader
Sessions, Exhibition Interactives, Ministers/CEOs Roundtables, Thematic
Discussion Session, and a Leadership Workshop hosted by IMD
Receive free access to forum sessions, the exhibition showfloor and the VIP Lounge
Network with facilitated bilateral meetings
Enjoy a wide range of VIP support services to maximize your engagement at World
2009
Capitalize on media opportunities with dedicated access to press and media liaison officers
Attend social events with peers in a more relaxed atmosphere, such as at the welcome and farewell receptions, the VIP dinner among others
Spouse programme
Special rates when booking a hotel in Geneva through
MCI group
Details of the VIP Programme will be adjusted to accommodate
the needs of VIP Delegates. We invite you to send your comments and suggestions
to vip.telecom@itu.int.
Access and Costs
Access to the VIP Programme is by invitation, and is conditional on having a VIP Global Pass. To read the VIP Programme policy admission please click
here. Please access the VIP Registration through the
private area; login details will have been sent to you in your invitation letter.
Sponsor VIP Programme Activities?
Of course! Please view the listing of available
sponsorships to reach our VIP
audience.