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‘Web Summit is a place where you should come to be challenged’: Katherine Maher opens Lisbon conference

Newly appointed chief executive opened firm’s flagship event with promise to ‘bring people together and advance essential conversations about tech’

Web Summit chief executive Katherine Maher speaking on stage during opening night in Lisbon

Web Summit will not shy away from hosting difficult conversations, its new chief executive Katherine Maher said on Monday as the company’s flagship event got ...