2007 Speaker List

Speaker Company Job Title
Miles Kelly Vice President of Marketing 365 Main
Chris Dolan President and Founding Partner 365 Main Inc.
Vlad Miloushev President and CEO 3Tera
Nick Blozan Senior Vice President Worldwide Sales 3Tera
David Robshaw Partner, Investor Relations AIC Ventures
Paul Marcoux Director, Education and Training APC - MGE
James Ward Technical Evangelist Adobe Systems
David Flynn CEO Aerohive
Pejman Roshan Co Founder and Sr. Director of Marketing Agito Networks, Inc
Doug Knisely Vice President of Technology Airvana, Inc.
Gary Hegna CEO Airwave
Tim Knudsen Senior Product Manager, Application Performance Solutions Akamai Technologies, Inc.
Brian Witt Director of Portfolio Marketing Alcatel-Lucent
Rudy Mazza Vertical Marketing Alcatel-Lucent
Lindsay Newell Vice President, Marketing, IP Division Alcatel-Lucent
David Han Principal Consultant All Covered
Ed Horst Vice President of Product Strategy AmberPoint
Domenic Alcaro Director - Enterprise Segment Northeast American Power Conversion
Michael Hall Regional Manager - Southwest/Mountain American Power Conversion
Steven Yellen VP Marketing Aperture
Dorothy Stanley Senior Standards Architect Aruba Networks
Venkat Kalkute Voice Architect Aruba Networks
Jon Green Product Manager, Aruba OS Aruba Networks
Jim Metzler Vice President Ashton, Metzler & Associates
Jack Unger Founder Ask-Wi.Com, Inc.
Mark Hung Director, Strategic Marketing Atheros Communications
Eric Rossman Vice President, Developer Relations and Technical Alliances Avaya
Louis D'Ambrosio President & CEO Avaya
Michael Massey Vice President & General Manager -- Avaya Global Managed Services Avaya
Mary Dunlop Vice President, Unified Communications Product Management Avaya
Geoffrey Baird Vice President and General Manager, Applicances, Mobility and Small Systems Division Avaya
Ajay Kapoor Director of Enterprise Communications Practice Avaya, Inc.
David Sullivan Sales Vice President, Peer to Peer Business Unit Avaya, Inc.
Jim Greene Director Branch Markets Avocent
CC Fridlin Director - Product Management Avocent
Ivan Passos Director of Product Management Avocent Corp
Fredrik Nilsson General Manager Axis Communications
Jeff Abramowitz Vice President of Marketing Azimuth Systems
Dr. Lynn DeNoia Principal BBG3 Consulting
Tom Bishop CTO BMC
Jim Freeze Senior Vice President, Marketing and Alliances BelAir Networks, Inc.
Eugene Alfaro Director of ITS BigBand Networks
Russell Cyr CMO and Co Founder BitWave Semiconductor
Greg Kopchinski Senior Product Manager Bivio Networks, Inc.
Chris King Director of Strategic Marketing Blue Coat Systems
Allwyn Sequeira Senior Vice President of Product Operations Blue Lane Technologies
Richard Hyatt CTO and Co-Founder BlueCat Networks
Mads Lillelund CEO Bluesocket, Inc.
Bruce Barnes President and CEO Bold Vision, LLC
Gregg Timmons VP, Global Marketing BorderWare Technologies
Andrew Graydon Chief Technology Officer BorderWare Technologies
Doug Simmons Director of Technical Architecture Burton Group
Eric Siegel Senior Analyst Burton Group
Paul DeBeasi Senior Analyst Burton Group
Chris Haddad Director of Architecture Services Burton Group
Mary Jander Site Editor Byte and Switch
Brian Grayek VP of Threat Content Development CA
Paul Lipton Senior Architect CA, Inc.
Gnanesh Dholakia Senior Marketing Manager CA, Inc.
Tom Lindblom CTO CKE Restaurants, Inc.
Sharon Gaudin Site Editor CMP
Rick Martin Editor-at-large CMP
Eric Krapf Editor CMP Technology
Carolyn Herr Show Director CMP Technology
Blair Pleasant President and Principal Analyst COMMfusion, LLC
Dan Neel Marketing Director CRN/CMP Channel Group
Jim Burton President CT Link
Jacob Farmer Chief Technology Officer Cambridge Computer Services
Keith Morneau Faculty Chair Capella University
Greg Rothman Marketing Director, New Product Development Cbeyond
Karen Hayward Executive Vice President and Chief Sales & Marketing Officer Centerbeam
Rodney Bowers Director of Data Center Operations Ceridian
Stephen Barr Director of Solutions Engineering Ciena Corporation
Raghu Ranganathan Technology Director, Office of the CTO Ciena Corporation
Peter Tomsu Senior Consulting Engineer Cisco
Dr. Jonathan Rosenberg Cisco Fellow Cisco
Chris Plummer null Cisco
Shannon Weich Executive Comm Mgr Cisco
Christopher Thompson Senior Director, Solutions Marketing Cisco
Pat Calhoun CTO Cisco
Mark Weiner Director of Product Marketing Cisco
Bryan Pelham Product Line Manager, Wireless Networking Business Unit Cisco
Nino Vidovic Vice President, Network Management Technology Group Cisco
Alan S. Cohen Vice President, Mobility Solutions Cisco
Bruno Zerbib Director of Product Management Cisco
Russell Rice Director of Product Management, Security Technology Group Cisco
Mark Leary Senior Strategist, Network Systems Cisco
Douglas Gourlay Senior Director Cisco
Brian Christensen Director Enterprise Systems Engineering Cisco
George Manuelian Chief Architect Cisco
Kumar Srikantan Sr. Director of Marketing Cisco
Inbar Lasser-Raab Director of Enterprise & Commercial Routing Marketing Cisco
Marie Hattar Senior Director of Solutions Marketing for Network Systems, Cisco and Kumar Srikantan, Director of Marketing Cisco
Issy Ben-Shaul CTO, Application Delivery Business Unit Cisco
Cullen Jennings Distinguished Engineer Cisco
John Chambers Chairman and CEO Cisco
Susan Johnson Key Business Executive City of Charlotte
Logan Kleier Project Manager City of Portland
Jeffrey White Exec Vice President Cognio
Greg Barone Vice President, Sales Cognio
Malcolm Frank Senior Vice President, Marketing and Strategy Cognizant
Jim Arcure Manager of End User Computing Colgate-Palmolive
Roger Sands Vice President of Engineering Colubris Networks
Marty Parker Principal Business Advisor Communication Perspectives
Alistair Croll Vice President, Product Management, Co-Founder Coradiant
Andrew Pryfogle Vice President, Indirect Sales Covad Communications
Paul Hoffman Director Cybersecurity Association
Terry Sweeney Editor in Chief Dark Reading/Byte and Switch
Seamus Crehan Senior Director Dell'Oro Group Inc.
Greg Collins Vice President Dell'Oro Group Inc.
Jim Routh Chief Security Officer Depository Trust Clearing Corporation
Vivek Khuller CEO and Co Founder DiVitas Networks
Tom Marcin Director, Global Telecommunications DuPont
Chris Matney Managing Director EMA
Andi Mann Senior Analyst EMA
Daniel Chen Lab Architect EMC Corporation
Brian Lett Senior Marketing Manager EMC Corporation
Dave Busser Director of Business Development ESRI
Ryan McCaigue Senior Technical Project Manager Earthlink
Barry Cioe Vice President of Product Management Enterasys
Rick Sturm President Enterprise Management Associates, Inc.
Jon Oltsik Senior Analyst Enterprise Strategy Group
Roxanne White General Manager Evertek, Inc.
Louis Gutierrez Principal Exeter Group
Efi Gatmor CTO & VP, Product Management Expand Networks
Nick Suizo Director of Software, Network Management and Switch Infrastructure Extreme Networks
Herb Schneider Senior Vice President of Research and Development Extreme Networks
Eran Shpak Founder and Chief Technology Officer Extricom
Erik Giesa Sr. VP of Product Management and Product Marketing F5 Networks
Karl Triebes CTO and Sr. VP of Product Development F5 Networks
Craig Mathias Principal Farpoint Group
Al Kirkpatrick Chief Security Officer First American Corporation
Naresh Kannan Director Business Strategy Fluke Networks
Steve Garrison Vice President of Marketing Force10 Networks
Robert Whiteley Senior Analyst Forrester Research
Ahmed Abdelhalim Director, High End and Service Provider Systems Foundry Networks
Bob Schiff Vice President and General Manager Foundry Networks
Val Oliva Director of Product Management Foundry Networks
John Burger Vice President, Hardware Engineering Foundry Networks
Bruce Hall CTO Freedom Wireless Broadband
Melanie Turek Principal Analyst Frost & Sullivan
Makoto Awaga General Manager, Mobile Solution Business Division Fujitsu Limited
George Wu Director, Wireless Marketing Fujitsu Microelectronics America
Wallace Dalrymple Manager and Chief Architect of Networking, Telecommunications and Security General Motors- Emerging Technologies Group, GM Information Systems & Services
George Crump Founder George Crump
John Pironti Chief Information Risk Strategist Getronics
Sunil Misra Vice President of Consulting Services Getronics
Dave Siegel Director of Data Services Product Development Global Crossing
Derek Wise President and CEO Global Netoptex, Inc.
Imad Mouline Chief Technology Officer Gomez, Inc.
Bill Weihl Head of Energy and Environmental Strategy Google
Chris Amen-Kroeger Vice President of Engineering Grouper
Pat Tiernan VP, Social & Environmental Responsibility HP
Georg Bock Director Portfolio Strategy HP BTO Software
Rich Friedrich Director, Enterprise System and Services Lab HP Laboratories
Gene Schultz CISO and CTO Hightower Software
Dion Hinchcliffe Founder and Chief Technology Officer Hinchcliffe & Company
Peter Calis Chief Operating Officer Hopling Technologies
Howard Goldstein President Howard Goldstein Associates, Inc.
Ric Telford Vice President of Autonomic Computing IBM
David Barnes Program Director, Emerging Internet Technologies IBM
Rod Smith Vice President, Emerging Technologies IBM
Steven Hunter CTO of IBM BladeCenter, IBM Systems and Technology Group IBM
Sam Docknevich National Practice Leader, Digital Video Surveillance and Security IBM Global Technology Services
Eric Hanselman Network Protection Architect IBM Internet Security Systems
Thomas Noonan General Manager IBM Internet Security Systems
Jason Falciola MSS Business Development IBM Internet Security Systems
Joshua Corman Host Protection Architect IBM Internet Security Systems, Inc.
David J. Danto Director Emerging Technology IMCCA
James Stewart Writer/Trainer IMPACT Online
Keven Marier Founder and Editor-in-Chief IP Video Security
Stephanie Kantor Holtzman Director of Marketing Communications IP Video Security Magazine
Thornton May Futurist, Executive Director and Dean IT Leadership Academy
Peter Linke President and CEO, Americas Identec Solutions, Inc.
Justin Robinson Director, Pre-Sales InfoVista
Thomas Randall Regional Director Infonet Consulting Services
Rich Taylor Senior System Programmer Information Technology, Clark County, Nevada
Nathan Brumby General Manager IP Telephony Business Integrated Research
Ashish Gupta Product Marketing Manager Intel
John Hengeveld Director, Server Products Group Intel
Sanjay Bavisi President International Council of E-Commerce Consultants
Bob Mandeville President Iometrix
Deepesh Arora Product Line Manager: Data, Security and Video Ixia
Eric Latalladi CTO J.B. Hanauer & Co.
Jay Brandstadter Principal JRB Consulting
Mike Banic Senior Director, Product Management Juniper
Hannes Gredler Software Development Engineer Juniper Networks
Michael Peachey Product Manager Juniper Networks
Denzil Wessels Manager, Technical Marketing Juniper Networks
Karthik Krishnan Senior Product Line Manager, Security Products Group Juniper Networks
Steve Hanna Distinguished Engineer Juniper Networks
Kenneth Shea Director Enabling Technologies KPMG ITS
Michael E. Ziehl Vice President of Marketing and Business Development Kenet, Inc.
Jonathan Snyder CEO KeyOn Comunications
Steve Shaw Director of Marketing Kineto Wireless
LeRoy Budnik CEO Knowledge Transfer
Toufic Boubez, Ph.D Chief Technology Officer LAYER 7 TECHNOLOGIES
Steven Olson Infrastructure Manager Las Vegas Review Journal
Vikas Khorana Lead Network Engineer Las Vegas Review Journal
Nelson Ruest Senior Enterprise Consultant Les Enterprises Resolutions
James Hall IT Market Development Manager Liebert
David Morrison Senior Product Manager Lifesize Communications
Scott Davenport Systems Engineer Lockdown Networks
Kevin Clark IT Director Lucasfilm
Drew Lentz Mesh Architect MESHtek
Tom Mantz Managing Director MNL Associated, LLC
David Yedwab Partner MS&AP
Joe Fitzgerald CEO ManageIQ, Inc.
Jim Hansen Executive Vice President Mandiant
Kevin Mandia President and CEO Mandiant
Eric Heitzman Principal Consultant Mandiant
Vijay Akasapu Director Mandiant
Kristopher Kendall Principal Consultant Mandiant
Dave Merkel Vice President of Product Development Mandiant
Robert Syputa Senior Analyst Maravedis, Inc.
Chris Nabinger CTO Masergy Communications
Dave DeWalt President and CEO McAfee
Siobhan MacDermott null McAfee
Vimal Solanki Senior Director, WW Product Marketing McAfee, Inc.
Kamal Anand Sr. VP, Marketing & Corporate Strategy Meru Networks
Adrian van Haaften Vice President of Marketing MetroFi, Inc.
Joseph Panettieri Editor in Chief, TechIQ Microcast
Dean Klein VP of Market Development Micron Technology
Todd Brix Director, Windows Mobile Product Planning, Mobile Communications Business Microsoft
Craig Kitterman Program Manager - Interoperability Microsoft
Jeff Finan General Manager, Unified Communications Group Microsoft
Forrest Hobbs Group Manager, Exchange Hosted Services Microsoft
Bill Morein Lead Program Manager Microsoft
Paul Mayfield Group Program Manager, Windows Enterprise Networking Group Microsoft
Ajay Sikka Director Microsoft Corp
Dick Greeley Director Microsoft Corp
Tony Bawcutt Director Business Development Microsoft Corp
Bob Muglia Senior Vice President Microsoft Server & Tools Business
David Mier Vice President, Engineering Mier Consulting
Edwin Mier CEO and Founder MierConsulting
Eric Fullerton President Milestone Systems, Inc
Dave Dozier Director of Sales Miller Networks, Inc.
Trent Fitz Director, Product Management Mirage Networks
Frank Kettenstock Vice President of Product Management Monosphere
Peter Harvey CEO Moonwalk, Inc.
Robert Higgins Managing Director, Wireless Security Services Motorola
Tom Gruba Senior Director, Motowi4, Networks and Enterprise Group Motorola
Craig Newman Market Development Manager Motorola
Philip Lazo Vice President and General Manager Motorola, Enterprise Mobility Division
Tom Mitoraj Director, WiMAX Business Development Motorola, Inc.
Vivek Pathela VP NETGEAR
David Pulling President NETXEN
Jeffrey Birnbaum CEO, 60East Technologies NETXEN
Christopher Baugh President NSR
Robin Gareiss Senior Founding Partner Nemertes Research
Andreas Antonopoulos SVP and Founding Partner Nemertes Research
Johna Till Johnson President and Senior Founding Partner Nemertes Research
Irwin Lazar Principal Analyst and Program Director, Collaboration and Convergence Nemertes Research
Chris Pick Vice President, Products & Marketing NetIQ Corporation
Steve Fulton Senior Director, Strategic Alliances NetQoS
Jim Frey Vice President of Marketing NetScout
Terry Slattery Founder and CTO Netcordia
John Kim Senior Solutions Marketing Manager Network Appliance
Art Wittman Editor in Chief Network Computing
Frank Bulk Contributing Editor Network Computing
Mike Pennacchi Owner Network Protocol Specialists
Chris Greer Senior Network Analyst Network Protocol Specialists, LLC
David Newman President Network Test
Craig Gosselin Chief Marketing Officer NewStep Networks
Ken DiPietro Vice President and CTO NextGenCommunications
Kurt Schaubach SVP of Engineering NextWave Broadband
Prabodh Varshney Standardization Manager Nokia
Ashok Madanahalli Director, Product Management Nokia Enterprise Solutions
Sanjeev Gupta Ethernet Switching - PLM Nortel
Al Lounsbury Snr Mgr, Data Center Solutions Nortel
Madan Jagernauth Director, Product Management Nortel
John Roese CTO Nortel
Mike Zafirovski President & CEO Nortel
Darwin Engwer WLAN Strategic Technology Architect Nortel
Tony Rybczynski Director Mktg Nortel
Reed Harrison CTO, Identity and Security Management Solutions Novell
Alan Murray Vice President, Product Management Novell Inc.
Arie Goldberg CTO and CEO Omnitron
David Engelbrecht VP, Product Management OpSource
Todd DeLaughter CEO Opalis
Joel Snyder Senior Partner Opus One
Kevin Clugage Product Director, Oracle Fusion Middleware Oracle
Dr. Ambatipudi R. Sastry CTO and Co Founder PacketHop
Mark Urban Dir Product Marketing Packeteer
Ryan Sherstobitoff Product Technology Officer Panda Software
Craig Dingwall Partner Parks, Dingwall & Associates
Nick Fera Chairman and CEO Parlano
Frank DeLattre Sr. Vice President, Sales & Marketing Pentadyne
Peter Brown Global IT PricewaterhouseCoopers
Manfred Arndt Convergence Architect and Distinguished Technologist ProCurve Networking by HP
Kevin Porter Security Solutions Manager ProCurve by HP
John McHugh Vice President & General Manager ProCurve by HP
Paul Congdon Chief Technology Officer ProCurve by HP
Carlton O'Neal VP Marketing Proximetry, Inc.
Kristof De Spiegeleer CEO Q-layer
Peter Carson Senior Director, Product Management Qualcomm
Martin Capurro Director Product Mgmt Qwest Communications
Eric Bozich Vice President of Product Management Qwest Communications
Francis Rabuck President Rabuck & Associates
Sean McDermott CEO RealOps
Mike Grady Vice President of Engineering Reva Systems
John Martin Vice President, Product Management Riverbed Technology
Rajeev Chand Director of Research, Senior Equity Research Analyst, Wireless Rutberg and Company LLC
John Ramos Executive Director SCV Networks
Walter Pritchard Senior Analyst SG Cowen
David Bryan Co-Founder SIPeerior
Tom Flak Senior Vice President of Operations and CMO SOMA Networks
Paul Judge Snr. VP & CTO Secure Computing
Mark Collier Chief Technology Officer SecureLogix
Graham Howard Director of Global Product Marketing, Communications Enterprise Division Siemens
Luc Roy Vice President, Product Planning Siemens HiPath Wireless LAN
David Hughes Technology Silver Peak Systems, Inc.
Linda Kalcic Vice President, Corporate Marketing SkyPilot Networks. Inc.
Douglas Hurd Director, Product Management Sourcefire, Inc.
Geri Mitchell-Brown Wi-Fi Strategist SpectraLink
Michael Baum CEO Splunk
Geoff Herbst Director of Client Services Spoke Software
Barry Tishgart Vice President Sprint
Ali Tabassi Vice President, Technology Development Sprint Nextel
Manish Mangal Director, Technology Development Sprint Nextel
Mike McRoberts Director, Data Networks and Local Services Sprint Nextel
Paul Love null Standard Insurance
Keith Higgins Vice President, Marketing Stoke
Don Esterle Vice President, Sales and Marketing StrataSpace
Mark Monroe Director of Sustainable Computing Sun Microsystems
Jason Carolan Technology Director Sun Microsystems
Martyn Mallick Director, RFID Technologies Sybase iAnywhere
David Cole Director, Symantec Security Response Symantec
Aaron Vance Senior Analyst Synergy Research Group
Luc Adriaenssens Senior Vice President of R&D and Technology Systimax Solutions
Kirk Kness VP, Innovation and Strategy Group T. Rowe Price
Allan Sulkin President TEQConsult Group
Al Leo VP Sales Marketing Business Development Tango Networks
Doug Hall Technical Architect Target
Stephen Wellman Editorial Director of Newsletters and Business Mobility TechWeb Network, CMP Technology
Rod Boothby Senior Director, Solutions Marketing Teqlo
Tom Thienel President and Owner The Adept Group
Tim Sanders President The Final Mile, Inc.
Kenneth Brill Executive Director The Uptime Institute
Jonah Kowall Director Enterprise Architecture Thomson Financial
David Endler Director of Security Research TippingPoint
Gregory Lloyd President and co-founder Traction Software, Inc
John Seaman Director of Sales Trango Broadband Wireless
Elliot Zeltzer Vice President Transunion
Dan Simone Vice President and Chief Technology Officer Trapeze Networks, Inc.
Michelle Dickman President & CEO TriGeo
Chris Orr Senior Systems Engineer/Business Development Tripwire
Devhabaktuni Srikrishna Foundter & CTO Tropos Networks
David Sproul Manager of Emerging Technologies and IT Capital Projects UCSF Medical Center
Toby Ford CTO USinternetworking, Inc.
David Peers Manager, Network Development and Engineering University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Richard Martin Site Editor Unstrung
John Landau Vice President of Enterprise Services VSNL International
Don Van Doren President Vanguard Communications
Duncan Hill Entrepreneur in Residence & Strategy Consultant Ventures West
Mike Tighe Executive Director of Business Product Strategy Verizon
Sohail Parekh VP of Engineering Vernier Networks
James McMurry Director SE Vernier Networks
Khali Henderson Group Editor Virgo Publishing
Mike Wolfe Vice President of Engineering and Co-Founder Vontu
Frank Ohrtman President WMX Systems LLC
Ashwin Rangan Former GM and CIO Wal-Mart global.com
Greg Ennis Technical Director Wi-Fi Alliance
Pearl Pereira Manager Wingate Web
Andrew Winston Founder Winston Eco-Strategies
JP Ayache Director of Telecommunications Wynn Las Vegas
Nagesh Anupindi, Ph.D. Chief Architect & Director of Architecture Xcel Energy
Kurt Sauter Director Product Management Xirrus
KC Mares Director of Data Center Strategies Yahoo! Inc.
Kevin Sonney Technology Systems Manager Zumiez, Inc.
Michael Finneran President dBrn Associates
Fanny Mlinarsky President octoScope
Marcus Ranum Ninja ranum.com