Forthcoming Events
ICON's IT Giants Series - An evening with Nick Wilson, UK and Ireland VP and Managing Director, HP UK
Despite a tough year, the managing director of Hewlett-Packard UK remains positive
Date: 15 May 2012
Start Time: 15:00
Finish Time: 19:00
In association with: Intellect & Capital Law
Venue: Intellect, Russell Square House, 10-12 Russell Square, London
Description
It isn't often that you get to sit down with the world's most influential visionaries and technology CEOs. Nick Wilson will give you first hand insight into the game-changing IT trends and technologies, and take a frank look at this pivotal period in the global business cycle for UK technology companies.
The ICON IT Giants evening presents a unique bite-sized session where you will hear our guest business journalist Bryan Glick, Editor in Chief of Computing Weekly interview Nick Wilson, MD of HP UK.
Run by Intellect in association with ICON, the series provides business insights that demonstrate how these giants have become leaders in the IT industry.
What is being talked about?
The evening starts with an in-depth interview with Nick on the strategy that has made HP a global powerhouse:
- how their growth strategy and business model has evolved and where its headed
- the critical role that leadership plays in creating a successful business
- the challenges of building a fast growth global business
- the biggest pitfalls to avoid
- lessons learnt
Don't miss this thought provoking insight into the strategy that has made HP so successful. The evening will end with a Q&A session followed by networking where you will have the opportunity to meet with Nick.
Who's speaking?
Nick Wilson, was appointed Vice President & Managing Director of HP UK August 2009.
Who is the Interviewer?
Bryan Glick, Editor in Chief, Computer Weekly
Why should I attend?
Hear the secrets behind HP's innovation and growth story and identify what lessons you can adapt and adopt for your own business.
Questions:
Do you have any questions you'd like to submit ahead of time? If so, please email them to nicky@iconcorpfin.co.uk
Agenda
15:00 Registration
15:30 Interview with Nick Wilson, MD, HP UK
16:20 Q&A session
16:30 Drinks and canapés
18:00 Close
Cost
Intellect Members £140.00 + VAT
Non Members: £195.00 + VAT
Contact
Our events are regularly over-subscribed therefore please register your interest as soon as possible.
Gemma Campion
T +44 (0)20 7331 2043
E gemma.campion@intellectuk.org
Former IT Giants have been:
Tata Consultancy Services - A.S. Lakshiminarayanan
Autonomy - Dr Mike Lynch, OBE
Experian, Richard Fiddis, MD
Amazon, Brian McBride, CEO, EMEA
Symantec, John Brigden, Senior VP EMEA
Qinetiq, Sir John Chisholm, CEO
ARM Holdings, Sir Robin Saxby, Chairman
Intel, John Woodget, CEO, EMEA
Oracle, Chris Baker, VP EMEA
Microsoft, Alistiar Baker, CEO UK
Qualcomm, Andrew Gilbert, CEO Europe
EDS, Sean Finnan, CEO EMEA
Salesforce.com, Dr. Steve Garnett, Chairman EMEA
