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| World Class Speakers to Address PacPrint 09 Forums Internationally renowned experts Professor Neville Norman, Dr Peter Ellyard and Mr David Parkin have been confirmed as the keynote speakers for the highly anticipated PacPrint 09 Forums, PacPrint Chairman Alastair Hadley announced. The three speakers will each address their key areas of expertise in these FREE seminars, which will be moderated by respected broadcaster, journalist, lawyer and businesswoman Elaine Canty. On Wednesday 27 May, Professor Norman will look at the economic and business climate, and discuss how businesses in the graphic arts can chart their future directions and maximise opportunities within this context. If you would like to better understand today's economic climate and how it impacts on business, this session is an ideal opportunity to do so. A renowned economist, academic, teacher and researcher, business consultant and analyst, Professor Norman is an accomplished media and video performer who has addressed more than 4000 business and community groups in over a dozen countries. Professor Norman is a powerful and provocative speaker who is committed to increasing understanding of how the economy actually works, so that businesses can make more informed choices for the future. Importantly, he also has the gift of being able to make facts and figures come alive, making economics easily understood…and anything but boring. Professor Norman will be supported by a panel of industry experts, who will help bring the information on economic direction, impacts and strategies into the specific context of the print and communications industry, and will join a group discussion about the response of businesses in the graphic arts to the current economic climate. The following morning, world-recognised futurist and strategist Dr Peter Ellyard will look at future strategies, with particular focus on climate change and the environment, bringing his extensive expertise to bear on real issues facing print and communications businesses and the industry today. Dr Ellyard is an enlightening, challenging and thought-provoking speaker who inspires audiences to think creatively about their futures, and to find innovative and sustainable solutions to challenges. He is highly experienced executive in both the public and government sector and today heads a number of groups dedicated to devising key strategies for the future. An inspiring lecturer, adviser and public speaker, Dr Ellyard is also the author of "Ideas for the New Millennium" and "Designing 2050: Pathways to Sustainable Prosperity on Spaceship Earth", released earlier this month. write your comments about the article :: © 2009 Exhibition News :: home page |