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Co-located with CTIA Wireless
Wednesday May 9, 2012
10:45 am - 4:15 pm
Morial Convention Center
New Orleans, LA
Room 344
This M2M Zone conference will brief telecom and enterprise executives on current trends revolving around the explosive growth in machine-to-machine communications (M2M). Three panel sessions will explore major current issues, including the trend towards truly international deployments, use of M2M in the public sector, and the integration of M2M with backbone IT systems.
10:45 am: Registration
11:00 am:
Keynote Address - Current State of the M2M Ecosystem
Robin Duke-Woolley, Founder & CEO, Beecham Research
11:15 am - 12:35 pm:
Session I - Global Deployments Become Reality
Moderator: Robin Duke-Woolley, Founder & CEO, Beecham Research
Panelists:
Niclas Andersson, Sr Manager International Sales Development, M2M Competence Center, Deutsche Telekom AG
Jim Cairns, Vice President Business Development, Multi-Tech Systems
Brian Murphy, Head of M2M America's, Vodafone
Lars Ramfelt, CEO, Yanzi Networks AB
12:35 pm: Lunch Sponsored by ezetop
Speaker: Mark Roden, CEO, ezetop
1:15 pm – 2:35 pm:
Session II - M2M's Public Impact and Ability to Improve Society
Moderator: Sam Lucero, Practice Director, M2M Connectivity, ABI Research
Panelists:
David Wigglesworth, VP of Data Services, Iridium
Mike Ueland, SVP & General Manager, Telit Wireless Solutions
Jay Olearain, President-nPhase, Verizon
2:45 pm – 4:05 pm:
Session III - M2M and the IT Infrastructure
Moderator: Bill Lesieur, Senior Analyst Mobile Cloud, Maravedis Inc
Panelists:
Fred Yentz, CEO, ILS Technology
Alex Brisbourne, President, KORE Telematics
Brian Anderson, VP of Marketing Solutions & Services, Sierra Wireless