AT&T, Fox Networks Group, Motorola Mobility to Keynote CONNECTIONS™
15th annual event focuses on cloud media, emerging services, and connected CE
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The preliminary list of speakers for the upcoming CONNECTIONS™ Conference, hosted by Parks Associates on June 28-30 at Santa Clara, includes more than 30 executives from the top media, entertainment, controls, and energy companies around the world.
“Unit sales of connected devices – including fixed and portable CE – will near one billion by 2015,” said Kurt Scherf, VP, Principal Analyst, Parks Associates. "The market for cloud media solutions is taking shape from this foundation, as consumers purchase connected CE and big players like Amazon develop cloud solutions that leverage demand for anytime/anywhere content access. CONNECTIONS™ features the top companies and speakers in this area as we examine strategies to build successful market solutions."
CONNECTIONS™: The Digital Living Conference & Showcase focuses on entertainment and media platforms, cloud media, content distribution, mobile applications and services, operator strategies, energy management solutions, advanced advertising initiatives, and connected CE.
Jon Cody, SVP, Digital Media, Fox Networks Group
David Grubb III, VP, Architecture & Strategy, Converged Experiences, Motorola Mobility
Glenn Lurie, President, Emerging Devices, Resale and Partnerships, AT&T Mobility and Consumer Markets
Glenn Adler, Director Bus. Development and Sales, AwoX, Inc.
Ashish Arora, VP&GM, Logitech Digital Home Group, Logitech
Seth Bailey, CEO, iTOK.NET
Sukamal Banerjee, VP, Engineering Services, HCL
David Bercovich, VP, Business Development, North America, AlertMe
Stephen Blum, President, Tellus Venture Associates
Gary Brotman, Director, Marketing, Qualcomm Labs
Brandon Brown, CEO, Zodiac Interactive
Richard Bullwinkle, Chief Evangelist, Rovi Corporation
Scott Burnett, Director, Global Consumer Electronics Industry, IBM
Aine Denari, Director, Strategy, Ingersoll Rand
Jim Denney, VP & GM Product Marketing, TiVo Inc.
Jaime Fink, SVP, Technology, Pace
John Fisher, CTO & CSA, Troppus Software; VP, Product & Technology, EchoStar Technologies
Wynn Grubbs, VP, Business Development and Marketing, PlumChoice
Richard Irving, Managing Partner, Pond Venture Partners Ltd.
Benoit Joly, SVP, Operational Marketing, Technicolor
Michael Lantz, CEO, Accedo Broadband
Chad Lucien, SVP – Sales and Marketing, Hillcrest Labs
Jerónimo Macanás, CEO, mgMEDIA
Michele McGarry, VP, Business Development, ThinkAnalytics
Len Rand, Managing Director, Granite Ventures
Dave Rothenberg, WW Marketing Manager, Movea Inc.
Kian Saneii, CEO, Independa, Inc.
Russ Schafer, Senior Director, Global Product Marketing, Connected TV, Yahoo!
Rick Schwartz, Senior Product Manager, Consumer Software, PacketVideo
Loren Shade, VP Marketing, Allegro Software Development Corporation
Jeff Siegel, SVP, Worldwide Advertising, Rovi Corporation
Bill Stanley, Executive Director, Telcordia
Jamison Tilsner, Business Development and Evangelist, Kantar Video
Fred Wang, General Partner, Trinity Ventures
Speaker TBD, EchoStar
CONNECTIONS™ sponsors will host the complimentary webcast "Consumer Cloud Products and Services" on May 11. Visit www.connectionsus.com or contact sales@parksassociates.com, 972-490-1113.
About CONNECTIONS™
CONNECTIONS™: The Digital Living Conference and Showcase, hosted by leading research firm Parks Associates with support from the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) ®, is the premier executive event focused on the market developments and growth factors for advanced digital lifestyle solutions. http://www.connectionsus.com
CONTACT:
Parks Associates
Mindi Sue Sternblitz-Rubenstein, 972-490-1113
mindi.sue@parksassociates.com
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