London, 16 March 2011

(by Ton Zijlstra)

The PSI Alliance has published its invitation to their annual conference. The 2011 edition is titled "Moving Forward", and will take place on June 28th, The Residence Palace in Brussels, Belgium.

The PSI Alliance has as members private sector companies and associations who work with PSI holders to encourage a fair and equitable trading environment in relation to the licensing and re-use of PSI.

Speakers are expected to include:

• Richard Swetenham, Head of Unit, Access to Information, EC
• Paul Rübig, MEP, member of EP's Industrial Committee (invited)
• Denis Berthault, Director of Online Content, Lexis Nexis
• Martin Peersmann, Director, GBKN
• Rolf Nordqvist, Chairman of the PSI Alliance

At the conference also the winners of the PSI Alliance's 5 Star Competition, for excellence in data provision, will be announced.

Participation for PSI Alliance members is free, and there are early bird tickets before 28th May for non-members.

A PDF of the invitation is available at the PSI Alliance website.