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Internet of Things World Announces Diverse Agenda for 2017 Conference & Expo
Internet
of Things World, the world's largest and most comprehensive IoT
event and expo, today announces its most diverse agenda to date. This
year's event, which takes place May 16-18 at the Santa Clara Convention
Center, brings together leading names from multiple verticals including
smart cities, manufacturing, supply chain, healthcare, smart home,
aviation and connected/autonomous transportation. It will also tackle
the most important horizontal themes such as data analytics and AI;
security and privacy; blockchain and the complex IoT platform ecosystem.
Internet of Things World 2017 is expecting over 11,000 attendees, 400
speakers, 250 exhibitors and 100 IoT startups. Internet of Things World
is also co-located with Connected
& Autonomous Vehicles, covering the entire IoT industry in one
event.
This year's event also includes specific tracks and speakers discussing:
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Autonomous Vehicles
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NHSTA: The Federal Autonomous Vehicle Policy - Paul
Hemmersbaugh, Chief Counsel and Public Policy Director,
Transportation as a Service, General Motors (News - Alert)
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Stepping into the Fast Lane, What Does a Fully Autonomous
Future Really Look Like? - Henry Bzeih, Managing Director
Connected and Mobility Division, Kia
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Future Mobility Panel: Intelligent Transportation and
the New Rules of the Road - Tracey Zhen, President, Zipcar;
Linda Bernardi, Investor, Board Member & Advisor, StraTerra
Partners LLC; Nigel Upton, Worldwide Director & General Manager
IoT/GCP, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
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Enterprise IoT
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What is the IoT Opportunity and How Do We Get There? Sam
George, Partner, Director - Azure IoT - Microsoft
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Beyond the Transaction - How Big Data Can Transform the
Consumer and Enterprise Experience with IoT - Anil Earla, Head
of Information and Data Analytics - Global Information (News - Alert)
Systems, Visa
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From Cool to Crucial: Achieving Mass Market Success of
Connected Industry, Enterprise and Consumer - Lindsey
Turrentine, Editor in Chief, CNET; Chris Jones, VP of Technology,
iRobot; James Stansberry, SVP, Samsung
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Industrials
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Extracting Value from IoT in the Oil/Gas Industry: Joe
Madden - Principal Analyst, Mobile Experts; Mehrzad Mahdavi - Vice
President, Digital Solutions, Weatherford; Mark Razmandi - ESS
Analyst - DSi, Anadarko Petroleum Corporation
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Addressing Needs and Increasing Efficiencies with Smart
Agriculture: Vikas Choudhary - Senior Economist, World Bank -
Agriculture Global Practice (GFADR); Craig Rupp - Director of
Engineering, The Climate Corporation; Julian Sanchez, Director,
Technology Innovation Center, John Deere
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Case Study: Making Better Vineyards with IoT Technologies -
Gregory Brun - Senior Viticulturist, Delicato Family Vineyards
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The New Age of Industrial IoT - Ganesh Bell, Chief Digital
Officer, GE Power; Kevin Brown, CTO and Senior Vice President of
Innovation, Schneider Electric; Don Reeves, CTO, Silver Spring
Networks
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Smart Cities
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Creating Smarter Cities - Future Trends and Best Practice: Jon
Walton - CIO, County of San Mateo; Chris Davis - Vice President,
Smart Cities, CIMCON Lighting, Inc; John Montenero - Chief
Procurement Officer, City of Palo Alto (News - Alert)
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How to Create Sustainable Cities with IoT: Teena
Maddox - Senior Writer, TechRepublic/CBS Interactive; John
Miri - Chief Administrative Officer, Lower Colorado River
Authority (LCRA); Deborah Acosta - Chief Innovation officer, City
of San Leandro
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Looking into the Future: Smart Cities Utilities Infrastructure: Parth
Kapadia - Entrepreneur in Residence, Exelon Corporation; Eric
Clifton - Founder and CEO, Orison and Noah
Goldstein - Director, Navigant
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The Bigger Picture: Harnessing the IoT Opportunity to Enhance
Communities, Cities and Environments - Brenna Berman, CIO,
City of Chicago; Archana Vemulapalli, CTO, Washington D.C.;
Arlette Hart, CISO, FBI; Sridhar Negamanthan, VP & Global Head,
Business Innovation Group, IoT WoRKS
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Smart Home
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Innovation, Advertising, Reaching the Mass Market and
Generating Revenues: Jean- Pierre Abello - Director, Global
Engineering R&D, Nielsen; Mark Regal - Sr. Manager of Hardware and
Tech, Indigogo
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The Role of Retailers and Advertisers: Accelerating Smart Home
Product Sales - Gene Han - Head of Innovation, Consumer
IoT, Target (News - Alert)
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Security for the Modern World: Living in a Protected Smart Home -
Dan Herscovici, SVP, Comcast
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Healthcare
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Moving Forward with Connected Health - In Hospitals and Remote
Care: Joshua Liberman - Sr. Epidemiologist and Executive
Director of Research, Development & Dissemination (RDD), Sutter
Health; Kurt Erchinger - Sr. Director, Online Technology, Digital
Engineering and Mobile Solutions,Walgreens
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Transforming Patient Care through IoT: Liat
Ben-Zur - Senior Vice-President, Digital Technology Leader, Philips
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Sutter Health - Transforming Healthcare Delivery from the
Inside: Joshua Liberman - Sr. Epidemiologist and Executive
Director of Research, Development & Dissemination (RDD), Sutter
Health
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Harmonizing Innovation and Privacy to Successful Bring IoT to
Healthcare - Stuart McGuigan, CIO, Johnson & Johnson
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Sports and Entertainment
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Developing the Ultimate Fan Experience: Keith Bruce - CEO &
President, San Francisco Bay Area Super Bowl Host Committee; Mike
Janes - VP, Engineering & Technology, Portland Trailblazers; John
Coombs - Co-founder & CEO, Rover
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Game Changers - Cognitive Computing, Data Analytics to Push
Athletes Further: Mounir Zok - Director of Technology &
Innovation, United States Olympic Committee; Mickey Ferri - Chief
Growth Officer, Enflux
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Multi-layered Approach to the IoT Future of Sports and
Entertainment: John Coombs - Co-founder & CEO, Rover
Stephane Wyper, SVP, Mastercard, comments: "These new digital
experiences cannot be developed in isolation, it requires an ecosystem.
Partners will need to work together to create compelling solutions that
drive tangible and immediate value and enhance the consumer experience.
Although mass consumer and enterprise adoption is still ahead of us,
there is one ingredient for future growth and it's based on a simple
objective - always build things that are better than what exists today.
I look forward to exploring the hyper-connected IoT world and share how
Mastercard is transforming the way consumers interact and transact."
Gavin Whitechurch, Founder of Internet of Things World, adds:
"This year marks the biggest and most diverse event we've run, with over
300 organizations from 13 verticals coming along to bring their unique
viewpoint to the discussion. Cross-sector collaboration and
knowledge-sharing is part of what makes IoT World so successful, and is
ultimately what will continue to drive a connected world forward."
Internet of Things World 2017 highlights include:
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Industry leading conference: Featuring 400 speakers covering a
range of key IoT vertical topics
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Start Up City: Featuring over 300 innovative IoT start-ups
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Free expo only pass: Attendees will have access to two days of
expert insights, case studies and more technical deep-dive content,
including admission to the IoT Developer Stage and Ecosystem Center
Stage
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Leading sponsors and exhibitors: Microsoft, Samsung, Avnet, IoT
Works by HCL Technologies (News - Alert), Silver Spring Networks, VMWare and more
For more information and to register for Internet of Things World 2017,
please visit our
website.
Media passes are complimentary and will be received upon completion of
the media registration form and qualification verification. The press
registration form can be found here.
About Internet of Things World
Internet of Things World 2017 is the world's largest and most
comprehensive IoT event with over 11,000 attendees, 400+ industry
thought leaders and 250+ exhibitors. With a focus on monetizing and
gaining value from the IoT revolution through enabling industry-wide
collaboration and building partnerships, Internet of Things World
provides a unique opportunity to meet the full ecosystem.
With a comprehensive conference agenda covering everything from smart
cities, manufacturing, supply chain, healthcare, smart home, aviation
and connected/autonomous transportation to data analytics, AI, security,
privacy, and blockchain, Internet of Things World 2017 boasts the most
comprehensive IoT agenda in the marketplace. In addition to conference
passes, the event offers free exhibition only passes for those wishing
to browse the expo hall, allowing visitors access to selected summits
and the exhibition floor for networking and meeting new suppliers.
For more information about the show or to register for a pass that suits
your needs, visit our
website.
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