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Speaker list from 2005

The CONNECTIONS Agenda includes Keynote speakers, plenary and visionary speakers, and panelists.
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keynotes

Steve Boom
Senior Vice President, Broadband Access & Bundled Services, Yahoo! Inc.

John Burke
Corporate Vice President & General Manager, Consumer Solutions Business, Connected Home Business, Motorola, Inc.

Kevin Corbett
Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Digital Home Group, Intel Corporation

Charlie Giancarlo
Chief Technology Officer, Cisco Systems, Inc.; President, Cisco-Linksys, LLC

Tina Sharkey
Senior Vice President of Network & Community Programming, America Online, Inc.
 

plenary speakers

Joe Belfiore, General Manager, Windows eHome, Microsoft Corporation

Hyeon Lee, Vice President, Mobile Solutions and Home Networking, Samsung Electronics

Peter Lee
, Vice President, The Walt Disney Co.

Lou Lenzi, Vice President, Product Management and Engineering, Thomson, Inc.

Paul Marino, Vice President and General Manager of Connectivity, Philips Semiconductors

Patrick Moorhead, Vice President, Global Marketing, Computation Products Group, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD)

Greg Wilfahrt
, Executive Vice President and Co-Founder, SMS.ac
 

Visionary speakers

Ken Couch, Director of Marketing for Broadband Access, Nortel Networks

Dan Gittleman
, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman, OpenPeak, Inc.

Bill Healy, Sr. Vice President, Product Strategy & Marketing, Hitachi Global Storage Technologies

Steve Red, Principal & Chief Creative Officer, Red Tettemer, Inc.

Jim Williams, Vice President of Technology, Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA)

Udi Yuhjtman
, Vice President, Business Development, Jungo Software Technologies
 

Workshop Speakers, Special Luncheon Panel

Jeff Abramowitz, Senior Director of Marketing, WiFi, Broadcom Corp.

Eric Anderson
, Chairman of the Board, 1394 Trade Association

Eric Broockman
, Chief Executive Officer, Alereon

William J. McFarland
, Chief Technical Officer, Atheros Communications

John Quigley
, Vice President, Hardware Engineering, Airgo Networks, Inc.
 

panelists

Robert Acker, Vice President, Music Services, RealNetworks, Inc.

Eric Barker
, Chief Operating Officer and Vice President of Sales, Corinex Communications Corp.

Jim Behrens
, Chief Executive Officer, ORB Networks, Inc.

Aaron Bernstein, Senior Product Manager, Gaming Group, QUALCOMM Internet Services, QUALCOMM, Inc.

Anne Marie Biernacki, Founder & Chief Technology Officer, Digiticians, LLC

Andrew Bovingdon, Head of Marketing, ANT Software Limited

David Britts
, Partner, ComVentures

John Canning, Technical Evangelist – Apps & Services, Windows eHome Division, Microsoft Corporation

Sanjay Castelino, Vice President, Industry Marketing, Motive, Inc.

Arnon Catalan
, Chief Operating Officer, Gteko

Rajeev Chand, Director of Research, Rutberg & Company, LLC

Rob Chandhok
, Vice President of Engineering, QUALCOMM MediaFLO, QUALCOMM, Inc.

David Cohen, Senior Product Marketing Manager, Broadcom Corporation

Brian Cooley
, Editor-at-Large, CNET.com, CNET Networks

Joe Dada
, Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer, SMARTHOME, Inc.

Eric Dewannain, Worldwide Director of Business Development, Broadband Communications Group, Texas Instruments, Inc.

Tim Dowling, Chief Executive Officer, Pure Networks

Mark Evensen
, Vice President of Product Development, Entone Technologies

Alain Fernando-Santana
, Chief Executive Officer, NetCentrex, Inc.

Bruce Gitlin
, Interim co-CEO, ContentGuard, Inc.

Doug Glen
, Chief Marketing Officer, Zetera Corporation

Josh Goldman
, Chief Executive Officer, Akimbo Systems, Inc.

Chano Gomez
, Director, Customer Support, Design of Systems on Silicon (DS2)

Gene Goodell
, National Sales Manager, GE Security

Inder Gopal, Chairman, Chief Product Officer, Lemur Networks

Geoff Graber
, General Manager, Yahoo! Games, Yahoo! Inc.

Jordan Greenhall
, Chief Executive Officer and President, DivX, Inc.

Jon Hambidge, Head of Global Marketing, IPWireless, Inc.

Frank Hanzlik, Managing Director, Wi-Fi Alliance

Ronny Haraldsvik, Vice President, Global Communications & Marketing, Flarion Technologies, Inc.

Jeffrey N. Hardy, President, Big Horse

Mike Harris
, President, Digital 5, Inc.

Christof Heidelberger
, CTO & Founder, BridgeCo

Rob Hull, Vice President, Business Development, Technology & Innovation, BT Group CTO

Marc Itzkowitz, Director, Digital Service Products, SupportSoft, Inc.

Steve Iverson, President and Chief Executive Officer, Streamload, Inc.

Seth Kenvin, Vice President, Strategic Marketing & Corporate Development, BigBand Networks, Inc.

Gary Langille, Sr. Systems Engineer, Echostar Technologies Corporation

Jeremy Levine, Principal, Bessemer Venture Partners

Paul Liao
, Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Panasonic Corporation of North America; President, Panasonic R&D Company of America

Robert Lilleness
, President and Chief Operating Officer, Universal Electronics

Richard Mandeberg, Executive Vice President of Business Development, Mirra, Inc.

Francesca Mari, Director, Planning & Analysis, FastWeb

Alexander K. Marquez
, Strategic Investment Manager, Media & Entertainment, Intel Capital, Intel Corporation

Gary Matos, Market Development Manager, Digital Home Group, Intel Corporation

Adam Mayer
, Director of Strategy, Scientific-Atlanta, Inc.

Matthew McRae
, Director, Service Providers Broadband, Linksys, a division of Cisco Systems

Andreas Melder
, Sr. Vice President of Sales, Marketing and Business Development, Intellon Corporation

Ted Michaud, Distinguished Member of the Technical Staff, Motorola Broadband Communications Sector, Motorola, Inc.

Per Nathanaelson
, CEO, Zensys

Rich Nesin
, Vice President of Marketing, CopperGate Communications

Jeff Paine
, Vice President, Strategic Marketing, UTStarcom, Inc.

Vivek Pathela
, Sr. Director of Product Management and Marketing, Home Products, NETGEAR

William E. Pence, Sr. Vice President, Chief Technology Officer, Napster, LLC

Peter Percosan, Worldwide Director of Broadband Strategy, Broadband Communications Group, Texas Instruments, Inc.

Jim Poder
, Senior Engineer, Advanced Technology Projects, Comcast New Media Development, Comcast Corporation

Tom R. Powledge, Director of Product Management, Digital Home, Symantec Corporation

Dan Putterman, President & Chief Executive Officer, Mediabolic, Inc.

Reza Raji
, President & Chief Executive Officer, iControl Networks

Keith W. Rowe, Digital Home Strategic Planner, Initiatives, Planning, and Advanced Development, Digital Home Group, Intel Corporation

Morikazu Sano, Vice President of Product Marketing and Public Relations, Buffalo Technology USA

Juan C. Santiago, Dir. Strategy, Wireless Broadband Group, Motorola, Inc.

Erik Scheelke
, President & Chief Technology Officer, DigitalDeck

Scott Smyers
, Chairman, Digital Living Network Alliance

Dan Steere
, Vice President, Marketing, Matrix Semiconductor, Inc.

Ron Stein, Chief Executive Officer, SercoNet, Inc.

Andrew Steele, Vice President, Business Development, Terayon Communication Systems

Brian Sugar
, Vice President, Marketing, 2Wire, Inc.

Jonathan Symonds, Vice President of Business Development and Marketing, ICTV, Inc.

Sutton Trout, Director of Digital Content, Consumer Products, IGN Entertainment, Inc.

Brian Tucker, Content Program Manager, Digital Home Group, Intel Corporation

Yoav Tzruya
, Vice President, Products & Markets Strategy, Exent Technologies Ltd.

Bob Van Andel, President, Allegro Software Development Corporation

Michael Vergara
, Director, RSA Security Inc.

Vivek Wandile, Group Head, Platform Solutions, Wipro Technologies

Ladd Wardani, Vice President, Business Development, Entropic Communications

Will West
, Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder, Control4

Evan Young, Senior Product Marketing Manager, TiVo Inc.

Oren Zeev
, Senior Partner, Apax Partners

Gabe Zichermann, Vice President, Strategy & Communications, Trymedia Systems, Inc.
 

analysts

John Barrett, Director of Research, Parks Associates

Yuanzhe (Michael) Cai, Senior Analyst, Parks Associates

Tricia Parks, President, Parks Associates

Kurt Scherf, Vice President, Principal Analyst, Parks Associates

Stuart Sikes, Vice President, Business Development, Parks Associates

Harry Wang, Analyst, Parks Associates
 

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