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Talk:  The Life and Death of Innovation Communities

Anne Hardy – Vice President Technology Strategy (SAP Labs, US)-Anne Hardy leads communication and collaboration about SAP Technology Strategy and drives co-innovation on SAP’s latest technologies. Until February 2010 she managed Platform Research for SAP Research Americas. From July 2003 to December 2006 she managed SAP Research Center Sophia Antipolis, France. Prior to joining SAP in 2003, Anne Hardy was an associate partner for Sophia Euro Lab, a seed investment fund based in Sophia Antipolis, France. Before that she spent many years successively in product development, strategic research, advanced technology investments with Nortel Networks in Santa Clara, California, USA, where she successively held development and management positions. She holds an engineering degree from the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Telecommunications, Paris, France and a Master of Business Administration from EDHEC, Nice, France.