The Beatles’ movie: Pre-release screening of "Eight days A Week”
l. to r. Mobilium Global CEO Ralph Simon with acclaimed Beatles’ movie director Ron Howard & Jeff Jones, the great exec who runs all of the Beatles’ businesses, at the pre-release screening of ‘Eight Days A Week’ - the amazing movie revealing the short & historic time when the Beatles played live around the world. No wonder the band were known as The Fab Four !
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan
l. to r. The newly elected Mayor of London, Sadiq Kahn & Mobilium Global CEO Ralph Simon having a good chat at the Stevie Wonder Hyde Park concert event. The 65,000 attendees there witnessed Stevie playing his magnum opus & album, “Songs in the Key of Life”, live, with 42 musicians, singers & string section on stage with him. Good to see London’s Mayor & his wife dancing to Stevie’s extraordinary musicianship & unique vocalising. Hats off to AEG, Tom Miserendino & his team, Gary Gersh & Jay Marciano for conceiving this unique concert event with Stevie’s agent & CAA’s head of music, Rob Light. A perfect British Summertime day in the park. Note: London’s first Mayor was elected in 1189 - 827 years ago ! Go Sadiq !
The world’s 1st Flying Motor Car in Bratislava, Slovakia
The world’s 1st Flying Motor Car - a group of top investors, creatives & futurists with Stefan Klein (inventor) & Juraj Vaculik (CEO) in the lab & workshop of Aeromobil, alongside the 1st flying motor car. Incredible creativity, engineering & vision! Thanks Juraj & Pioneers.
With the brilliant Yoni Bloch in Barcelona, Spain
l. to r. Mobilium Global CEO Ralph Simon & Yoni - Yes, the trees have ears when Yoni is around ! Yoni has created Interlude’s extraordinary film & video tech that allows films & TV programming to have multiple endings & storylines embedded within the narrative & content. A true visual & creative global leader & visioneer !
The brilliantly great Qunicy Jones in Stockholm, Sweden
l. to r. The brilliantly great Qunicy Jones & Mobilium Global CEO, Ralph Simon - talking about music, creativity, jazz & Jacob Collier (his recent signing). “Q” is 83 and continues to do extraordinary musical & creative energy & work.
Flanked by Spotify founder, Daniel Ek & Skype founder Nikolas Zennstrom, at the Brilliant Minds Symposium in Stockholm
l. to r. Daniel Ek - co-founder of Spotify; Ralph Simon - CEO of Mobilium Global; Nikolas Zennstrom - founder of Skype. Summer Stockholm is the venue for the extraordinary annual gathering of the world’s top innovators and disruptive thinkers, at Brilliant Minds. One of the world’s top gatherings of the best innovators and thinkers.
Parag Khanna, the distinguished author & global affairs guru at keynote interview of The Royal Society of Arts, London
l. to r. Author & leading global “Connectivity” visionary Parag Khanna & Mobilium Global CEO Ralph Simon, after Dr Khanna’s riveting talk to the RSA about “Connectography” - why internet connectivity is the new currency for successful countries, global leaders, incubation cities & the next generation of innovators world-wide. The RSA has featured speakers on the leading edge of innovation for over 200 years.
Dateline: Vienna
An exciting moment during the absorbing session at Pioneers (future tech) Festival in the Royal Palace in central Vienna: Mobilium Global CEO Ralph Simon interviews Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia & Wikia & Craig Palmer, CEO of Wikia & Wikia’s FANDOM about the power & global impact of the 360,000 communities who use Wikia. l. to r. Wikia CEO, Craig Palmer; interviewer Mobilium Global CEO Ralph Simon & Wikipedia & Wikia founder, Jimmy Wales. FANDOM is Jimmy & Craig’s very hot Wikia platform that's growing specialist communities & thousands of cool daily interactions. Jimmy’s & Craig’s vision has seen Fandom taking off like a rocket. Bravo to Pioneers for this illuminating session reaching a global audience
Siri-Founder Adam Cheyer with Tiffany Pham
r. to l. Adam Cheyer - founder of Siri - the revolutionary voice-activated platform recently acquired by Apple; Tiffany Pham - CEO & founder of Mogul, a fast-growing hub/platform for women around the world that reaches 19m women per week from 196 countries in 31,000 cities, & Mobilium Global CEO, Ralph Simon - all speakers at the 2016 Pioneers Festival, held in the Hapsburg Palace in central Vienna. This is unquestionably the most significant Future Tech event & gathering across all of Europe. Want to know where the future is heading ? You’ll certainly find out at Pioneers Festival.