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Final Agenda Business Track

MOBILE 2.0 BUSINESS TRACK

8:30-8:45    “Introduction to Mobile 2.0” Gregory Gorman, Mobile 2.0 Coordinating Committee

8:45-9:05    “Open Source: Catalyst for Mobile Innovation 2.0”, David Wood, Executive VP, Symbian

9:05-9:55    “Mobile Browsers: How Is Web Different On Mobile Devices?”

Moderator, John Rizzo, VP Technology Strategy, Aplix Corporation

  • Taksuki Tomita, SVP, Opera Software
  • Larry Berkin, VP, Ecosystem & Business Development, Access Systems
  • Raj Singh, VP, Business Development, Skyfire
  • Jay Sullivan, VP Mobile, Mozilla

9:55-10:45 “Platforms, Monetization & Third Party Applications”

Moderator, Jason Devitt, Skydeck

  • Brandon Lucas, Senior Director, Business Development, Mobile, MySpace
  • Henri Moissinac, Director, Facebook Mobile
  • Sumit Agarwal, Mobile Product Management Lead, North America, Google
  • Ilja Laurs, Founder, GetJar
  • Michael Bayle, Senior Director, Global Mobile Advertising, Yahoo!

10:45-11:05    BREAK

11:05-12:00 “Carrier Initiatives: For Developers & Third Party Applications”

Moderator, Fabrizio Capobianco, CEO, Funambol

  • Maurice Thompson, Director, Open Development, Verizon Wireless
  • Venetia Espinoza, Director, Mobile Apps & Partner Programs, T-Mobile USA
  • Laura Fay, Director of Strategy, Sprint
  • James Parton, Head, 02 Litmus (UK)

12:00-1:00        LUNCH

1:00-1.55        FIRESIDE CHAT  “Mobility: How Can We Capitalize On It”

Moderator, Tony Fish, AMF Ventures

  • Ozzie Diaz, CTO, Wireless, HP
  • Andy Kelm, Director, Nokia Services & Software
  • Pankaj Kedia, Director, Ultra Mobility Group, Intel
  • J.H. Kah, SVP, Business Development, SK Telecom Americas
  • Marc Davis, Chief Scientist of Yahoo! Connected Life

1:55-2.25        MOBILE LAUNCH PAD

2:25-3:15 “Consumer vs. Business: The Market Opportunities”

Moderator, Michel Wendell, Nexit Ventures

  • Martin Frid-Nielsen, Founder, Chief Product Officer, Soonr
  • Judy Gibbons, CEO, Mippin
  • Tom Lee, Director, SMB Solutions, Research In Motion
  • Omar Green, Director, Strategic Mobile Initiatives, Intuit

3:15-4:05 “Where Are VC Investing & Why?”

Moderator, Rich Wong, Accel Partners

  • Rick Segal, Partner, JLA Ventures & Blackberry Partners Fund
  • Peter Barry, Head of Venture Capital & Startups, Vodafone Group
  • Tim Chang, Partner, Norwest Venture Partners
  • Greg Franklin, Principal, IntellectPartners

4:05-4:25        BREAK

4:25-4:55        MOBILE LAUNCH PAD

4:55-5:50    “Mobile Advertising vs Online Advertising Models”

Moderator, Whitey Bluestein, Bluestein & Associates

  • Brian Cowley,  President & CEO, AdInfuse
  • Colm Grealy, Managing Director, SalesOnline
  • Blair Swedeen, VP, Market Development, 1020 PlaceCast
  • Jason Spero, Vice President, Marketing, AdMob
  • Ragnar Kruse, CEO & Founder , Smaato

5:50-6:00 “Closing Remarks & Preview Mobile 2.0 Europe” Rudy de Waele, Mobile 2.0, Coordinating Committee

6:00-7:30   RECEPTION

Confirmed Speakers

The Mobile 2.0 conference brings together experts and thought leaders from all aspects of the mobile ecosystem, including investors, mobile carriers, device manufacturers, and mobile application developers and web technologists.

Speakers for 2008 will include:

  • Russ McGuire, VP, Strategy, Sprint
  • Ozzie Diaz, Chief Technologist, Wireless, HP
  • Tatsuki Tomita, SVP, Opera Software
  • Larry Berkin, VP, Ecosystem & Business Development, Access Systems
  • Marc Davis, Chief Scientist of Yahoo! Connected Life and Director of ESP
  • Rich Wong, Partner, Accel Partners
  • Tim Chang, Partner, NorWest Ventures
  • Greg Franklin, Principal, IntellectPartners
  • Martin Frid-Nielsen, Founder, CPO, Soonr
  • TBA, Forum Nokia Americas
  • Judy Gibbons, CEO, Mippin
  • Ilja Laurs, Founder, GetJar
  • Omar Hamoui, CEO, AdMob
  • Tony Fish, Director, AMF Ventures
  • Charles Wiles, Product Manager, Gears Mobile, Google
  • John Faith, GM & VP Mobile, MySpace
  • Henri Moissinac, Director, Facebook Mobile
  • Michel Palermo, VP, Service Innovation & Integration, Telecom Italia
  • Maurice Thompson, Director, Open Development, Verizon Wireless
  • Thomas Fellger, iconmobile
  • Kelly Goto, Principal, gotomedia
  • David Wood, Executive Vice President, Symbian
  • Peter Barry, Vodafone Ventures
  • Brian Cowley, President and CEO, adinfuse
  • Christian Lindholm, Fjord
  • Brian Fling, Fling Media
  • Raj Singh, VP of Business Development, Skyfire
  • Jay Sullivan, VP Mobile, Mozilla
  • Venetia Espinoza, Director, Mobile Apps & Partner Programs, T-Mobile
  • Michael Bayle, Senior Director, Global Mobile Advertising, Yahoo!
  • Rick Segal, Partner, JLA Ventures & Blackberry Partners Fund
  • Tom Lee, Director SMB Solutions,Research In Motion
  • Sumit Agarwal, Google, Mobile Product Management Lead, North America
  • Pankaj Kedia, Director, Global Ecosystem Programs, Mobile Internet Devices, Intel Corporation