The highlight in the supporting program of LASER 2007. World of Photonics was the CEO Round Table on the second trade fair day. The completely full auditorium and the enormous number of listeners, which followed the panel discussion from the beginning to the end, impressively demonstrated the great interest in the business side of topics from the LASER industry.

The topic "Driving forces for innovations in the photonics industry" was discussed by the following speakers:

• Dr. John R. Ambroseo, President and CEO, Coherent, USA
• Benoit Bazire, CEO, Qioptiq SAS, France
• Dipl.-Ing. Peter Leibinger , Vice-Chairman of the Managing Board and Head of the Laser Technology and Electronics Division, Trumpf GmbH + Co. KG, Germany
• Dr. Rüdiger Mueller, President and CEO, Osram Opto Semiconductors GmbH, Germany
• Dr. Per Stenius, CEO, Liekki Corporation, Finland

Moderation
Sabine Beckmann, freelance radio and TV journalist

Did you miss the CEO Round Table during LASER 2007. World of Photonics?

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Photographs & CV 

CV Dr. John R. Ambroseo		CV Dipl.-Ing. Peter Leibinger		CV Dr. Rüdiger Mueller		CV Dr. Per Stenius