Past Speakers

Open Mobile Summit 09 San Francisco brought together many of the most influential people from diverse ends of the ecosystem – including carriers, Internet, Media and software giants, OEMs, VCs and entrepreneurs.

Carriers & Service Providers

• John Donovan, Chief Technology Officer, AT&T KEYNOTE
• Cole Brodman, Chief Technology and Innovation Officer, T-Mobile KEYNOTE
• Russ McGuire, VP Strategy, Sprint
• Glenn Lurie, President - Emerging Devices and National Resale, AT&T
• Peter Lurie, Co-founder and General Counsel, Virgin Mobile USA
• Ryan Hughes, VP Partner Management, Verizon
• John Horn, National Director of M2M, T-Mobile
• Rick Fant, Head of Internet Discovery, Vodafone
• Hossein Moiin, Mobility Fellow, BT Design
• Joan Marsh, VP Federal Regulatory, AT&T
• Todd Rowley, VP, Sprint 4G

Device OEMs

• Michael Abbott, SVP, Palm KEYNOTE
• Dan Gralak, VP, Acer
• Christopher David, VP Partner Engagement, Sony Ericsson
• Frank Meehan, CEO, INQ Mobile
• Alex Jinsung Choi, VP Mobile Communication Technology Lab, LG Electronics
• David Rivas, VP, Devices, R&D, Nokia
• Marco Argenti, VP Media, Nokia

Wireless Software

• Kevin Lynch, CTO, Adobe KEYNOTE
• Fabrizio Capobianco, CEO, Funambol
• Jim Ryan, Chief Marketing and Strategy Officer, Motricity
• Lee Williams, Executive Director, Symbian Foundation
• Morgan Gillis, Executive Director, LiMo Foundation
• Kiyo Oishi, CEO, Access Systems
• Dave Hagan, CEO, Boingo Wireless
• Martin Reber, CEO, SVOX
• Jon Von Tetzchner, CEO, Opera Software
• Antti Ohrling, Co-founder, Blyk
• Jahangir Mohammed, CEO, Jasper Wireless
• Henry Bailey, VP, SAP
• John Giere, SVP, Openwave Systems
• Dan Ford, Vice President, Oracle Communications
• Arturo Pereyra, Director, Oracle
• Jamie Wells, Director Mobile Advertising, Microsoft

Internet and Applications

• Vint Cerf, Chief Internet Evangelist, Google KEYNOTE
• John Faith, GM and VP, MySpace Mobile
• Russell Baker, VP, Amazon Kindle
• Ilja Laurs, Founder and CEO, GetJar
• Eric Chu, Group Manager Android Mobile Platforms, Google
• Dag Kittlaus, CEO, Siri
• Tom Conrad, CTO, Pandora
• Bart Decrem, CEO, Tapulous
• Hank Skorny, Exec. Advisor, Real Networks
• Anil Dharni, CEO, Storm8
• Rani Cohen, Chairman and CEO, TuneWiki
• James Tagg, Founder and CTO, Truphone
• Philipp Hoschka, Deputy Director, w3c
• Adam Lavine, Co-founder and CEO, FunMobility
• Diana Pouliot, Director of Mobile Advertising, Google Inc.
• Henri Moissinac, Director of Mobile, Facebook

Infrastructure and Silicon

• Dr. Jan Uddenfeldt, SVP and Sr. Advisor to CEO, Ericsson Group KEYNOTE
• David Perlmutter, EVP & GM, Intel Architecture Group, Intel Corporation KEYNOTE
• Rob Chandhok, VP of Software Strategy, Qualcomm
• Pankaj Kedia, Director, Global Platforms, Intel
• Arturo Pereyra, Director, Oracle

Analysts and VC

• Julie Ask, VP, Forrester Research
• Rich Wong, Partner, Accel Partners
• Gaurav Garg, Partner, Sequoia Capital
• Brian Modoff, Managing Director, Sr. Telecoms Tech Analyst, Deutsche Bank
• Christa Quarles, Managing Director, Equity Research, Thomas Weisel Partners
• Jeff Belk, Principal, ICT168 Capital
• Rod Hall, Executive Director Comms Tech Research, JP Morgan
• Greg Sterling, Sr. Analyst, Opus Research
• Mark Donovan, SVP and Senior Analyst, comScore

Consulting and Independents

• Julius P. Knapp, Chief, Office of Engineering and Technology, FCC
• Joe Sims, Advisor and Board Member, Independent
• Carolyn Brandon, Sr. Fellow, Georgetown University
• Gregory Rosston, Deputy Director, Public Policy Program, Stanford University
• Scott Wallsten, Economics Director, National Broadband Task Force
• Matthew Corbett, Founder, INmobile
• Mark Lowenstein, Managing Director, Mobile Ecosystem
• Chetan Sharma, President, Chetan Sharma Consulting
• Sena Gbeckor-Kove, Founder and CTO, ImKon
• John Jackson, Vice President of Research, CCS Insight

Press

• Sue Marek, Editor-in-Chief, Wireless Group, Fierce Markets
• Kevin Fitchard, Sr. Editor, Connected Planet
• Walt Mossberg, Personal Technology Columnist, The Wall Street Journal

Agency and Brands

• Gene Keenan, VP Mobile, Isobar
• Larry Harris, CEO, Ansible
• Christian Lindholm, Managing Partner, Fjord

Content and Media

• Jim Eadie, VP, Digital Distribution, MTV Networks
• Ty Roberts, CTO, Gracenote
• Jason Loia, COO, Digital Chocolate
• Brandon Lucas, VP and GM Mobile, BET
• Jill Braff, SVP Global Publishing, Glu Mobile
• Bernard Gershon, President, Gershon Media
• Rob Gelick, VP, CBS Mobile
• Tim Connolly, VP of Digital Distribution, Disney/ESPN/ABC

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“The Open Mobile Summit was one of the best mobile events I’ve ever been to, due to the exceptional quality of attendees and speakers, and the intimate environment. This made it possible to have a meaningful dialogue with some of the most important people in the industry, in a way that is not possible at MWC."
Phil Lichtenberg, Director, SVOX