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CONNECTIONS™ sessions offer a mix of market research, analysis, and industry insight. This approach is unique among conferences and necessary to capture the complexity and see the opportunities in these interconnected markets.

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Keynotes

Steve Chazin
VP of Products Alarm.com
Jeff Elbaum
VP of Global Sales Iris® Powered by Generali
Katie Espeseth
Vice President - New Products EPB
Anil Guntupalli
VP of Technology & Product Development Verizon
Roger Lewis
VP GVTC
John Mack
EVP and MD, Co-Head Investment Banking Imperial Capital
Michael Martin
CEO RapidSOS
Linsey Miller
Senior Vice President, Business Development and Strategic Marketing Resideo
Jim Nye
Chief Product Officer Vivint
Carie Small
Senior Director of Monitoring Product & Engineering ADT

2024 Speakers

Dean Avgiris
Executive Director - Xfinity Home Comcast
Greg Baldauf
Director, Revenue Edge SmartLife Partnerships Calix
Justin Berghoff
Senior Director, Business Development & Product Management Leviton
Elizabeth Brandel
Senior Director of Business Development ecobee
Craig Campbell
Executive Chair RSPNDR
Christopher Carney
Co-Founder & CEO Abode Systems, Inc
Dr. David Keeley
Chief Technology Officer Electronic Caregiver - ECG
Frank DeFilippis
Builder Channel, Americas Professional Sonos
Keally DeWitt
Vice President, Marketing & Public Policy GAF Energy
Gilles Drieu
SVP & Chief Technology Officer ADT
Nick English
CEO North America Kaadas
Dr. Eric L. Luster
CEO Seniors Rising, LLC.
Tim Eskew
Director, Residential Electronic Products, Software, and Partnerships Allegion
Anne Ferguson
Chief Marketing Officer Nomo Hub
Daniel Forrest
CEO Eyeforce
Florian Gallini
CEO Interel
Peter Giacalone
President Giacalone Associates
Mike Hackett
Senior Vice President of Enterprise Business Development Brinks Home
Geordie Hagerman
EVP Commercialization Cognitive Systems Corp.
Sharon Hagi
Chief Security Officer Silicon Labs
Adam Hepworth
President Della Connect
Daniel Herscovici
Partner Edison Partners
Morgan Hertel
Vice President of Technology & Innovation Rapid Response Monitoring
Mike Hetke
President and CEO A3 Smart Home
Jim Hunter
Founder/CEO nCent
Anthony Iannone
Director Affiliated Monitoring
Greg Jones
Portfolio Product Lead – Smart Home Amazon Web Services
Hagan Kappler
Co-Founder and CEO Daisy
Wolfgang Kirsch
CEO Shelly Group
Mathew Koenig
Director, Sales Strategy and Enablement Cox Communications
Kevin Kraus
V.P. Technology Alliances Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc.
Aleem Lakhani
CEO VectorSolv Corporation
Kimberly Lancaster
President/Founder Caster Communications, Inc.
John Leonard
Senior Vice President, Partner Growth Asurion
Alexander Linn
Founder and CEO Shipshape AI
Bill Loesch
CEO & Co-Founder LeakSentinel
Jennifer Mallett
CEO LevelUp Automation
Geoff Martin
President & Co-founder vipHomeLink
Joe McNulty
Senior Vice President, Product & Partnerships Whisker Labs
Deepal Mehta
Senior Director, Global Sales and Marketing InnoPhase IoT
Desiree Mejia
Co-Founder & COO SkyBell
Linsey Miller
Senior Vice President, Business Development and Strategic Marketing Resideo
Sumit Nagpal
Founder, Chairman and CEO Cherish Health, Inc.
Sujata Neidig
Vice President of Marketing Thread Group
Tony Nicolaidis
Chief Commercial Officer Origin
Sean O'Neil
VP of Application Software Cardinal Peak (FPT Software)
Lars Oleson
CEO & Co-Founder Xailient
Matt Passalacqua
VP Strategic Partnerships Blueport
Craig Rewerts
Vice President, Business Development Ubiety
Avi Rosenthal
Senior Partner bluesalve partners
Madison Saab
Senior Manager, Vertical Solutions Alarm.com
Braeden Scheer
Vice President of Product Management SmartRent
William Scheffler
VP Sales, Founder Trident IoT
Patrick Serrato
Head of IoT Midea America
Roy Simmons
President, Savant Power Savant Systems, Inc.
David Sym-Smith
General Partner Mobility Ventures
Tyler Tribe
Chief Technology Officer Becklar
Chris Tumpach
CEO Rainforest Automation
Will West
CEO & Founder OliverIQ
Paul Williams
Global Managing Director for Home Management Business Unit Nice Group
Kevin Woodworth
Sr Director – Global TAM & Tech Support Johnson Controls
Matthew Wootton
Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer Ivani, LLC

2024 Virtual Speakers

Andrew Bleiman
EVP, North America Tractive
Steve Chazin
VP of Products Alarm.com
Scott Feldstein
Director of US Sales GrandCare Systems
Dan Goodman
CEO and Founder Building36, an Alarm.com company
Morgan Hertel
Vice President of Technology & Innovation Rapid Response Monitoring
Michael Lotfy Gierges
EVP of the Global Home & Distribution Schneider Electric
Greg Mora
Executive Director, Business Development Johnson Controls
Horacio Morales
VP of Sales Nice North America
Veronica Moturi
Senior Vice President of Customer Experience Brinks Home
Sujata Neidig
Vice President of Marketing Thread Group
Roeland Nusselder
Co-founder & CEO Plumerai
Eran Orr
CEO XRHealth
Roel Peeters
Co-Founder and CEO Roost Labs
Keith Puckett
Founder and CEO Ubiety Technologies
Carie Small
Senior Director of Monitoring Product & Engineering ADT
Will West
CEO & Founder OliverIQ
Paul Williams
Global Managing Director for Home Management Business Unit Nice Group
Matthew Wootton
Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer Ivani, LLC
Jeff Xie
CEO Chefling
Jing Xue
Senior Director of Product Management Wyze
Don Young
EVP and Chief Operating Officer ADT

Moderators

John Barrett
Director of Consumer Analytics Parks Associates
Ashton Gambrell
Director of Sales, Sponsorships Parks Associates
Kristen Hanich
Director of Research Parks Associates
Daniel Holcomb
Senior Analyst, Smart Home Research Parks Associates
Jennifer Kent
Vice President, Research Parks Associates
Sarah Lee
Research Analyst Parks Associates
Jason Paris
VP, Business Development Parks Associates
Elizabeth Parks
President & CMO Parks Associates
Ross Rubin
Sr. Contributing Analyst Parks Associates

Schedule & Topics

CONNECTIONS™ sessions offer a mix of market research, analysis, and industry insight. This approach is unique among conferences and necessary to capture the complexity of the Digital Living space and to see the opportunities in these interconnected markets.

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January 23 | 2025
Virtual

Future of the Smart Home - Post CES: Innovation and 2025 Trends

October 09 | 2025
Virtual

Smart Home Future Outlook 2030

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