Key contacts
For exhibition space, sponsorship and other marketing and promotional opportunities please contact:
- Tim Courtney, event director | tim@globalsmart.com | In the UK call 020 7385 8811 | From outside the UK call +44 20 7385 8811
For delegate bookings, details of speaking opportunities, responses to the event’s call for papers and matters related to the content of the conference and workshop please contact:
- Sarah Clark, conference director | sarah@globalsmart.com | In the UK call 01600 715994 | From outside the UK call +44 1600 715994
Conference secretariat
Global Projects Group134 Lots Road
Chelsea
LONDON SW10 0RJ
United Kingdom
In the UK call 020 7385 8811 | From outside the UK call +44 20 7385 8811 | UK fax: 020 7351 5044 | International fax: +44 20 7351 5044
The venue
The NFC World Congress will take place at the newly upgraded, five star Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel, chosen for its excellent facilities and its convenient location.
Brussels National Airport
BRUSSELS 1930
Belgium
In Belgium call 02 710 8000 | From outside Belgium call +32 2 710 8000
Transportation
The Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel is just steps from the airport terminal building, just off the main Brussels ring road and a short shuttle ride from Brussels city centre and the Eurostar terminal.
The organisers
The NFC World Congress is organised by Global Projects Group, publishers since 1993 of the Smart Card Technology International journal as well as the soon-to-launch NFC industry website Near Field Communications World.
Tim Courtney is the company’s founder, and the event manager is Ria Van den Bogaert, an events industry specialist with many years’ experience organising and managing business-to-business events.
Conference director for The NFC World Congress is Sarah Clark, launch editor of Near Field Communications World and editor of Smart Card Technology International 2008. Before working with Global Projects Group Sarah was the founder and CEO at SJB Research, where she was the publisher of the respected journals Card Technology Today and Biometric Technology Today.
Sarah also started the leading annual biometrics industry exhibition and conference, now run by Elsevier, in 1998.

















