Entrepreneur Association of Tokyo
Speaker - Alex Vieux

"TBA"

Personal Profile
Alex Serge Vieux is publisher of Red Herring and CEO of Red Herring Inc. Drawing on his extensive expertise as a high-tech journalist, entrepreneur, professor, and advisor to the French government, Mr. Vieux is responsible for steering the growth of the organization and guiding the publication’s vision.

In 1985, Mr. Vieux reported as a U.S. business correspondent for France’s leading daily newspaper, Le Monde, where he covered news and issues affecting the technology sector. His contributions to the IT industry span more than 20 years and include co-founding two banking software companies, CATS and Renaissance Software, as well as DASAR, a European incubator and conference company. Repeatedly named by Time magazine as one of the top 25 people shaping a Digital Europe, Mr. Vieux has been elected to the Board of Directors of ten public companies, including Tandem Computers (until the company’s merger with Compaq), Computer Associates, Commerce One, BVRP, and Check Point Software. Mr. Vieux recently joined as executive director of several international public and private companies, including Daum Communications, Kyriba, and Qualys.

Mr. Vieux is a graduate of the Institute d’Etudes Politiques and the French business school HEC. He also holds a law degree from the Université de Paris and an MBA from Stanford University, where he was a Fulbright Scholar.

Company Profile
Founded in 1993, Red Herring is a media company whose mission is to cover innovation, technology, financing and entrepreneurial activity. Its staff of award-winning journalists tell readers what's first, what matters and most importantly, why.

Red Herring journalists, research specialists and newsletter editors investigate on a global basis and report how the world of innovation and entrepreneurship are transforming business and how the business of technology is transforming the world. The weekly magazine and real-time website also provide a deep understanding of venture capital and capital markets.

Red Herring is dedicated to thorough research, relevant metrics deep financial analysis, in-depth reporting, crisp writing and thoughtful debate. Our primary obligation is to provide the most relevant, honest and independent information and analysis to our audience, with the conviction that an exceptional editorial product is the best catalyst for success and the best way to serve our advertisers and investors. Our content is original, compelling and actionable for industry executives and entrepreneurs.

A privately held company, Red Herring, Inc. is headquartered in Belmont, California.

http://www.redherring.com