[1]Christopher Isaac “Biz” Stone, Twitter co-founder and one of the forefathers of the social Web, will be the guest speaker at the Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal’s [1] business luncheon as part the “Bell International Leaders” series, on Wednesday, February 22, 2012, at Palais des congrès de Montréal.
Biz Stone will speak about the role of information and social media in our societies, as well as socially responsible entrepreneurship. Outstanding serial entrepreneur, who has been innovating and transforming the Web and the media since 1999, he will share his vision. He will explain how the role of information in our businesses has been revolutionized by social media, blogging and microblogging.
Biz Stone has been appointed by Strategic Advisor at the AOL-Huffington Post media group. This visionary entrepreneur has now joined former collaborators to reignite The Obvious Corporation think-tank where Twitter was born. Biz Stone was named one of the most influential people in the world by Time Magazine and one of the Top Ten Most Influential People of the Information Age by Vanity Fair.
Mr. Bruno Guglielminetti, Director, Digital Communications and Strategic Information from the NATIONAL public relations firm, will be hosting the Q&A following the presentation.
| Date: | Wednesday, February 22, 2012 | |
| Time: | From noon to 2 p.m. Biz Stone’s speech – 12 h 45 |
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| Place: | Palais des congrès de Montréal 1001 place Jean-Paul-Riopelle Room 710 |
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