While we were at the SharePoint coneference another very important event was happening over in Redmond.

The Microsoft CEO Summit 2007 was attended by over 100 of the top CEO's of the world.

 

"Companies attending the Summit represent combined annual sales of $3 trillion and 11 million employees worldwide. Forty-five percent of attendees hail from Europe, Asia and Latin America."

 

Some of the top attendees

• Bill Green, Accenture
• Jeff Bezos, Amazon.com Inc.
• Didier Bellens, Belgacom Group
• Neville Isdell, The Coca Cola Co.
• Jim Sinegal, Costco Wholesale Corp.
• Michael Dell, Dell Inc.
• Meg Whitman, eBay Inc.
• Rupert Murdoch, News Corp.
• Jean-Pascal Tricoire, Schneider Electric SA
• Shin Bae Kim, S K Telecom Co. Ltd.
• Carlos Felices, Telecom Argentina SA
• Ron Sargent, Staples Inc.
• Gordon Segal, Crate and Barrel
• Jacques Aigrain, SwissRe
• Pedro Moreira Salles, Unibanco
• David Morgan, Westpac Banking Corp.
• Chartsiri Sophonpanish, Bangkok Bank Public Co. Ltd.

For the Keynote speech by Bill Gates and other CEO interviews check out the CEO Summit web site.