SIP SUMMIT 2004 - pulver.com


	SIP & NAT Traversal Wednesday, June 23, 2004, 3:30pm - 4:45pm The ability to send the media to the end points is seriously hampered by home networking and enterprise firewalls. While we have standards that can overcome many of these problems the deployments today are pushing customers into a variety of solutions. This panel explores the strategies available for the carrier, the enterprise, and the consumer. Micaela Giuhat, AVP Product Management, Netrake Micaela Giuhat, Assistant Vice President of Product Management, Netrake, is responsible for developing strategic planning, business development and market requirements for Netrake’s nCite Session Controller systems. She brings with her more than 17 years of experience designing and developing technology for voice and data networks in the telecommunications industry. Prior to joining Netrake, Giuhat held product management positions at Santera Systems, IEX Corporation and Newbridge Networks where she was responsible for creating and launching ATM, IP, Class 4/5, and frame relay technologies. Other experiences include system-engineering positions at Bell Northern Research (Nortel), TELRAD, BEZEK and Telecommunications Networks Enterprise. Steve Johnson, President, Ingate Systems As President of Ingate Systems Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of Ingate Systems A.B., Johnson is responsible for building market recognition and developing multiple sales channels for Ingate products within the United States. Johnson most recently served as CEO of Abrena, Inc., a business development consulting firm that assists European and North American firms to expand in the United States. Prior to that, Johnson was President and CEO of Transcept, Inc., a telecommunications infrastructure company. Johnson also served as Division General Manager for Lockheed Martin, and held a number of senior management positions at Lockheed Martin, Lockheed Corporation and Sanders Associates, Inc. Sridhar Ramachandran, CTO, NexTone Communications Sridhar Ramachandran co-founded NexTone Communications in February of 1998, bringing to NexTone more than 15 years of technical and business background in the telecom and datacom industry. Ramachandran has held executive and professional positions at large corporations and entrepreneurial startups. He worked at GE Spacenet, Bay Networks and Hughes Network Systems before he founded NexTone Communications. Ramachandran earned his Bachelors in Technology in Electrical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology in Chennai (Madras), India. He has a Master of Science in Computer Engineering from the University of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. Jonathan Rosenberg, CTO, dynamicsoft Jonathan Rosenberg is co-author of the original SIP specification, the call control standard for 3G networks. A leader within the IETF, Jonathan currently chairs the IP Telephony working group and is former co-chair of the SIP working group. Jonathan is the inventor of SIP for presence (SIMPLE) and is co-creator of SigComp, a key SIP compression enhancement that will speed deployment of SIP in mobile networks. He has authored more than 20 patents and publications ranging from SIP to multimedia conferencing and IM. In June 2002, Technology Review, MIT's Magazine of Innovation, recognized Jonathan as one of the world's 100 top young innovators whose work in technology has had a profound impact on today's world.
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