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Deloitte Leader to Keynote INTERNET TELEPHONY Conference & EXPO Fall 2005; Philip L. Asmundson, Vice Chairman of Technology, Media & Telecommunications for DELOITTE, to Address Thousands at Premier VoIP Conference at Los Angeles Convention CenterNORWALK, Conn. --(Business Wire)-- Oct. 6, 2005 -- Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC(R)) announces today that Philip L. Asmundson, vice chairman and national managing partner of the Technology, Media & Telecommunications practice of Deloitte & Touche LLP, has agreed to deliver a keynote address at its INTERNET TELEPHONY Conference & EXPO Fall 2005, on October 24-27, 2005 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Mr. Asmundson's address, which is open to all registered attendees, will take place Thursday, October 27th, at 9:45 a.m. PST. Registration for the conference is now open at http://www.itexpo.com. The INTERNET TELEPHONY Conference & EXPO, held since 1999, is the world's largest and best-attended VoIP trade show. Last February, TMC's INTERNET TELEPHONY attracted over 6,200 buyers and sellers of IP Telephony products and services. For this upcoming October show, TMC projects total attendance to exceed 7,500. Within Deloitte Technology, Media & Telecommunications practice (TMT), Mr. Asmundson focuses on the business needs of these rapidly changing markets and brings together functional specialists addressing industry challenges. Mr. Asmundson's more than 23 years of experience working within TMT includes such areas as accounting and auditing, control process design, mergers and acquisitions, performance enhancement and strategy development/evaluation. He has worked with virtually all segments of the communications industry including LECs, CLECs, Optic Networks, Wireless and Satellite. He is one of the firm's designated "thought leaders" and is an active speaker and author on industry trends, challenges and opportunities. "In a world where technology is constantly redefining the rules of the game, Deloitte's TMT practice strives to bring order to the chaos -- generating insights that can help clients thrive in a dynamic and changing environment. Exploring the potential of IP Technology is central to this mission. Therefore, we are excited to be featured at the largest VoIP trade show, INTERNET TELEPHONY," states Mr. Asmundson. "I am honored to introduce Deloitte's latest research in communications, including summaries of industry trends and a directory of recent thought leaderships, to the thousands of other service providers, enterprises, government buyers, resellers and developers that attend INTERNET TELEPHONY." "Deloitte's Technology, Media & Telecommunications practice is committed to providing outstanding thought leadership publications," added Rich Tehrani, TMC President and Conference Chairman for INTERNET TELEPHONY Conference & EXPO, "including valuable research based on Deloitte's extensive global footprint, professional principles, and multidisciplinary capabilities. Therefore, we are certain Deloitte's latest industry summaries will offer our INTERNET TELEPHONY attendees insight into the technology trends of tomorrow." Registration for the conference and trade show is now open: http://www.itexpo.com. Vendors interested in exhibiting or sponsoring should contact Dave Rodriguez immediately at 1-203-852-6800, ext. 146 or e-mail [email protected]. Press inquiries regarding Philip L. Asmundson's address can be directed to Mostafa Razzak at 23-31 Communications: 646-442-3361 or email [email protected]. About TMC(R) Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC) publishes two print magazines: Customer Interaction Solutions, and Internet Telephony; five digital publications, SIP Magazine, Speech-World, WiFi Telephony Magazine, VoIP Developer, WiMAX Magazine; and the online publications TMCnet, Planet PDA Magazine, WiFi Revolution, Alternative Power and BiometriTech. TMC is also the first publisher to test new products in its own on-site laboratories, TMC Labs. TMC also produces The VoIP Developer Conference, Speech-World Conference, IP Contact Center Summit and The Global Call Center Outsourcing Summit. TMCnet publishes more than 20 topical online newsletters. For more information about TMC, visit http://www.tmcnet.com. |
