John Antanaitis to be Keynote Speaker at Video World Conference and Expo

By Tabitha Naylor, Contributing Writer

Polycom’s VP of Product Marketing John Antanaitis (News - Alert) has been announced as a keynote speaker for the Lunch and Learn program on October 3 at the Video World Conference and Expo, which takes place on October 2-5, 2012 at the Austin Convention Center in Austin, Texas.

The Video World Conference and Exposition is organized to provide knowledge to business and technology managers on video matters. The expo is divided into two tracks, both of which focus on opportunity identification, strategy creation, new opportunities in video, visual communication, revenue models and monetization of products, as well as brand expansion for video products to be offered to consumer and business customers.

Mr. Antanaitis will be speaking about how business enterprises can turn videos into profitable product solutions that offset the costs incurred within a year through cost savings, faster marketing process and gains in productivity.

For years, Polycom has been one of the industry’s leaders in open standards-based unified communications solutions for voice and video collaboration. The company boasts an impressive customer base of over 415,000, including many companies on the Fortune 100. 

"Polycom has played a crucial role in the development of the collaborative enterprise through its leadership role in video conferencing solutions," said Rich Tehrani, TMC (News - Alert).net CEO and group editor-in-chief.

John Antanaitis is an acknowledged expert in the fields of unified communications, video and emerging technologies as well as an experienced marketer who has successfully crafted a variety of wildly successful campaigns. 

Other keynote speakers for the event are Ericsson’s (News - Alert) Michael Adams, head of TV software strategy, and Joseph Weber, VP of Tivo, Inc. for technology strategy. Another notable person of interest is Chris Johnston of Brightcove, who will be speaking about the latest approaches to developing video applications that are cloud-based. Companies who will be presenting at the event include Elemental Technologies, Level 3 Communications (News - Alert), and Entone, Inc., to name a few. 

To find out more about Polycom and John Antanaitis, Vice President, Product Marketing, visit the company at the Video World Conference & Expo, collocated with ITEXPO West 2012 taking place Oct. 2-5, in Austin, TX. The Video World Conference & Expo highlights the latest strategies and technologies available to executives who are serious about leveraging emerging video communications capabilities to build competitive advantage. Antanaitis will be a keynote speaker at the event. For more information on ITEXPO (News - Alert) West 2012 click here.

(source: http://www.videoworldinsider.com/topics/video-world-insider/articles/307648-john-antanaitis-be-keynote-speaker-video-world-conference.htm)