Hakim Karim (GridMarkets)

Thursday, February 26, 2015, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM UTC

Hakim is co-founder and Director at GridMarkets: "the AirBnB of Compute Capacity". He has over 20 years experience developing and bringing to market leading-edge solutions at Accenture, Goldman Sachs, Thomson Financial/Reuters and three start-ups, with international operating experience in Europe, North America and across all major markets in Asia.

About this event

Hakim is co-founder and Director at GridMarkets: "the AirBnB of Compute Capacity". He has over 20 years experience developing and bringing to market leading-edge solutions at Accenture, Goldman Sachs, Thomson Financial/Reuters and three start-ups, with international operating experience in Europe, North America and across all major markets in Asia.

In 2005, Hakim came to Asia to run Thomson’s sell-side business in the region, tripling its revenue and growth in three years, before heading up strategic business development. He was also instrumental in conceiving, developing and launching Thomson ONE, Thomson Financial’s flagship solution that became the dominant product in it’s class, displacing major incumbents.

Hakim was selected by Endeavor.org in 2014 as a "high impact entrepreneur" for GridMarkets.

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When

When

Thursday, February 26, 2015
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM UTC

Agenda

11:00 AMNetworking and Food
12:00 PMFireside Chat
1:00 PMNetworking