The Platinum Committee consists of representatives of the St. Louis organizations
that extended platinum level support to ensure the
success of the conference and as an expression of their deep organizational
commitment to facilitating and exploiting developments in information
technology for the benefit of society across the world. The mission of
the committee is to promote a better understanding of
the role software plays as an integral part of the critical infrastructure
of a modern society and as an instrument for economic
growth. Special emphasis will be placed on amplifying the impact of
the conference on the host region. For this reason and in recognition of
the assistance received in promoting the conference, the Regional
Commerce and Growth Association is also represented on the committee.
