Richard Hoving
Hi,
I'm a senior advisor at the Chamber of Commerce Amsterdam. Our mission is to achieve substantial economic growth in the Amsterdam Area: Going for Gold!
The only way to arrange that is to work in publicprivate partnerships
As far as the creative industries are concerned our goals are:
1. arranging a "regional development company' creative industries Amsterdam Area (like Creative London)
2. international exposure Amsterdam Area as a creative hotspot
3. stimulating entrepreneurship
4. strenghten social networking (Picnic Network/Community = great idea !!!!!!)
5. Amsterdam Area as 'a place to be': home for international talent
6. research clusters fashion & advertising
7. stimulating export
Works for:
Participant:
PICNIC '09,
Creative Cities in China,
China Language Bridge,
Immovator Cross Media Cafe,
Welcome and Opening Remarks,
Keynote: The Invisible Future: New ways to feel, make & play,
PICNIC Green Moment,
The Chinese Miracle,
Kennis-veiling,
Kenniskring Meeting,
Creative Tour: Thursday,
Creative Tour: Friday