The 3rd Annual Internet of Things Global Summit is a premier event dedicated to exploring the rapidly evolving Internet of Things (IoT) landscape. Organized by Forum Global, a leading provider of policy-focused conferences, this summit brings together key stakeholders from various sectors to discuss the opportunities and challenges presented by IoT technologies.
The summit's agenda features a range of sessions covering critical topics such as smart retail, connected vehicles, and the monetization of IoT. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in breakout sessions focusing on specific areas like Smart Retail and The Connected Car, where industry experts will share insights and strategies for leveraging IoT solutions in these domains. Additionally, discussions will delve into new business models emerging from IoT innovations and the impact of connected technologies on various industries.
Beyond the informative sessions, the summit offers ample networking opportunities, including lunches, breaks, and an exhibition showcasing the latest IoT advancements. Notable speakers include Congresswoman Suzan DelBene, Ambassador David O'Sullivan, and industry leaders from companies such as AT&T, Google, and ARM, providing attendees with valuable perspectives from both the public and private sectors.
This event is ideal for professionals across industries seeking to understand the implications of IoT, including policymakers, business leaders, technologists, and academics. Attendees will gain insights into the latest trends, engage with thought leaders, and explore strategies for integrating IoT solutions into their operations.
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Adam Thierer
Senior Research Fellow at Mercatus Center at George Mason University
Adam Thierer is a senior research fellow at the Mercatus Center, specializing in technology policy, internet governance, and free speech issues.
Amanda Engstrom Eversole
Senior Vice President and Chief of Staff at U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Amanda Engstrom Eversole serves as senior vice president and chief of staff at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, overseeing strategic initiatives and operations.
Ambassador David O'Sullivan
EU Ambassador to the United States at European Union
Ambassador David O'Sullivan served as the Chief Operating Officer of the European External Action Service and was previously Director General for Trade. He has extensive experience in EU social and employment policy and holds an Honorary Doctorate from the Dublin Institute of Technology.
Ana Sancho
Head of Unit, Internet of Things at European Commission
Ana Sancho heads the Internet of Things unit at the European Commission, focusing on policy development and implementation related to IoT technologies across Europe.
Brian Knight
Director of the Program on Financial Regulation at Mercatus Center at George Mason University
Brian Knight directs the Program on Financial Regulation at the Mercatus Center, focusing on financial technology and regulatory policy.
Cameron Coursey
Vice President of Product Development at AT&T
Cameron Coursey leads product development for AT&T's Internet of Things solutions, focusing on network technologies and services that enable connected devices and applications.
Cees Links
CEO at GreenPeak Technologies
Cees Links is the founder and CEO of GreenPeak Technologies, a pioneer in wireless data communication. He played a significant role in the development of Wi-Fi and has been instrumental in advancing wireless networking technologies.
Chantal Worzala
Director of Policy at American Hospital Association
Chantal Worzala directs policy at the American Hospital Association, focusing on health information technology and data policy issues.
Chris Boyer
Assistant Vice President, Global Public Policy at AT&T
Chris Boyer manages global public policy for AT&T, focusing on cybersecurity, privacy, and internet governance issues.
Chris Rezendes
President at INEX Advisors
Chris Rezendes is the president of INEX Advisors, providing strategic consulting services focused on the Internet of Things and emerging technologies.
Congresswoman Suzan DelBene
U.S. Representative at U.S. House of Representatives
Congresswoman Suzan DelBene represents Washington's 1st Congressional District, bringing over two decades of experience as a technology entrepreneur and business leader. She serves on the House Judiciary Committee and co-chairs several caucuses, including the Internet of Things Caucus.
Dean Brenner
Senior Vice President, Spectrum Strategy & Technology Policy at Qualcomm
Dean Brenner leads spectrum strategy and technology policy at Qualcomm, advocating for spectrum policies that support wireless innovation.
Dean Garfield
President and CEO at Information Technology Industry Council
Dean Garfield leads the Information Technology Industry Council, advocating for the world's leading technology companies. He has held prominent roles at the Motion Picture Association of America and the Recording Industry Association of America, focusing on global strategies and intellectual property policy.
Donna Bethea-Murphy
Vice President, Regulatory Engineering at Inmarsat
Donna Bethea-Murphy oversees regulatory engineering at Inmarsat, managing compliance and regulatory affairs for satellite communications services.
Gary Butler
Founder, Chairman & CEO at Camgian Microsystems Corporation
Gary Butler is the founder and CEO of Camgian Microsystems, a company specializing in advanced sensing and information processing technologies. He has a background in engineering and has contributed to various defense and commercial technology developments.
Gary Shapiro
President and CEO at Consumer Technology Association
Gary Shapiro leads the Consumer Technology Association, representing the U.S. consumer technology industry and organizing the annual CES trade show.
Gilad Rosner
Founder at Internet of Things Privacy Forum
Gilad Rosner is the founder of the Internet of Things Privacy Forum, focusing on research and advocacy related to privacy and data protection in IoT.
Gregory Krueger
Connected Vehicle Program Manager at Leidos
Gregory Krueger manages connected vehicle programs at Leidos, focusing on the development and deployment of intelligent transportation systems.
Harry M. Lightsey
Executive Director, Global Connected Customer Experience, Global Public Policy at General Motors
Harry M. Lightsey leads General Motors' global connected customer experience and public policy initiatives. He has a background in telecommunications and has held leadership positions in both the public and private sectors.
Ilkka Lakaniemi
Chairman at European Commission’s Future Internet Public-Private Partnership Program (FI-PPP)
Ilkka Lakaniemi chairs the European Commission's Future Internet Public-Private Partnership Program, focusing on advancing internet technologies and applications.
John Hunter
Director, Spectrum Policy at T-Mobile
John Hunter directs spectrum policy at T-Mobile, focusing on regulatory and policy issues related to spectrum management.
John Kuzin
Vice President and Regulatory Counsel at Qualcomm
John Kuzin serves as vice president and regulatory counsel at Qualcomm, focusing on regulatory matters related to wireless technologies.
Joseph Lorenzo-Hall
Chief Technologist at Center for Democracy & Technology
Joseph Lorenzo-Hall is the Chief Technologist at the Center for Democracy & Technology, focusing on the intersection of technology and policy, including privacy, security, and internet governance.
Julius Knapp
Chief, Office of Engineering and Technology at Federal Communications Commission
Julius Knapp serves as the Chief of the FCC's Office of Engineering and Technology, overseeing technical policy and engineering matters, including spectrum management and equipment authorization.
Maneesha Mithal
Associate Director, Division of Privacy and Identity Protection at Federal Trade Commission
Maneesha Mithal oversees the FTC's Division of Privacy and Identity Protection, focusing on consumer privacy and data security issues.
Michael Marcus
Director, Marcus Spectrum Solutions at Marcus Spectrum Solutions
Michael Marcus is the director of Marcus Spectrum Solutions, providing consulting services on spectrum management and wireless technology policy.
Paul Feenstra
Senior Vice President, Government and External Affairs at TETRA and Critical Communications Association
Paul Feenstra leads government and external affairs for the TETRA and Critical Communications Association, advocating for critical communications technologies.
Peter Ohnemus
President and CEO at Dacadoo
Peter Ohnemus is the founder and CEO of Dacadoo, a digital health engagement platform. He has extensive experience in the software industry and has been involved in several successful startups and technology ventures.
Rakesh Kushwaha
Founder and CTO at Quantela
Rakesh Kushwaha is the founder and CTO of Quantela, a company specializing in smart city solutions and IoT platforms.
Rob van Kranenburg
Founder at Council
Rob van Kranenburg is the founder of Council, a think tank focusing on the Internet of Things and its impact on society and policy.
Robert D. Atkinson
President at Information Technology and Innovation Foundation
Robert D. Atkinson is the founder and president of the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation, a think tank focusing on technology policy. He is an internationally recognized scholar and a leading voice in innovation economics.
Robert Jarrin
Senior Director, Government Affairs at Qualcomm
Robert Jarrin leads government affairs for Qualcomm, specializing in health policy and wireless health technologies.
Rory Gray
Vice President, Sales and Business Development at Intercede
Rory Gray oversees sales and business development at Intercede, a cybersecurity company specializing in digital identity and credential management.
Sokwoo Rhee
Associate Director of Cyber-Physical Systems at National Institute of Standards and Technology
Sokwoo Rhee leads cyber-physical systems initiatives at NIST, focusing on research and standards development for IoT and smart systems.
Stephen Pattison
Vice President, Public Affairs at ARM
Stephen Pattison is responsible for public affairs at ARM, engaging with policymakers and industry stakeholders on issues related to technology and innovation.
Timothy P Tobin
Partner at Hogan Lovells
Timothy P. Tobin is a partner at Hogan Lovells, specializing in privacy and data security law, advising clients on compliance and risk management.
Tobin Richardson
Chairman and CEO at Zigbee Alliance
Tobin Richardson heads the Zigbee Alliance, an organization that develops and promotes open, global standards for low-power wireless IoT devices.
W. David Stephenson
Principal at Stephenson Strategies
W. David Stephenson is a consultant and thought leader specializing in the Internet of Things, offering strategic guidance to organizations on IoT adoption and implementation.
Event Details
- Date
- October 1-2, 2014
- 2 days
- Location
- 🇺🇸 Washington, D.C., United States
- The National Press Club
- Audience
- Policymakers, business leaders, technologists, academics