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Spring 2004 VON Conference Speakers
- Lorne Abugov, Partner, Osler, Hoskin & Harcoury LLP.
- Tom Adams, General Manager, Embedded Devices Group, Microsoft
- Ray Adensamer, Marketing Manager, Convedia
- Hassan Ahmed, President & CEO, Sonus Networks
- Joe Aibinder, Director, VoIP Bus. Services, AT&T
- Jon Arnold, VoIP Equipment Program Leader, Frost & Sullivan
- Amir Atai, Lead Scientist, Telica
- Rj Auburn, CTO, Voxeo
- Val Babajov, President & CEO, Webmessenger
- Jeff Bak, Director of Product Management, ITXC Corp.
- Steve Bakke, CTO, VocalData
- Al Balasco, Global Dir. of Bus. Dev., Spectel
- Donna Bastien, WW OSS Marcom Manager, Agilent Technologies
- David Beckemeyer, Distinguished Research Engineer, EarthLink, Inc.
- Joseph Bennett, VP of Marketing, Taqua
- Robb Berger, VP, Sales, Natural Convergence
- Vijay Bhagavath, Senior Strategist, Siemens
- Sanjay Bhatia, Manager, Product Marketing, Tekelec
- Michelle Blank, Chief Marketing Officer, Arel Comunications & Software
- Mike Borsetti, President & CEO, Borsetti & Co.
- Richard Brennan, Founder, Telxxis
- Counse Broders, Principal Analyst, Current Analysis
- Kathy Brown, Senior VP Public Policy Develpoment and International Government Relations, Verizon
- Alan Bugos, Vice President, Engineer, iBasis
- Eric Burger, CTO, SnowShore Networks
- Jerry Cady, President, PingTone Communications
- Ed Camarena, Sr. Director, Product Marketing, Veraz Networks
- Paul Capozolli, Business Development Manager, Agilent Technologies
- Chris Celiberti, VP, Business Development & Carrier Relations, LibreTel
- Sanjeev Chawla, CTO, BayPackets
- Anthony Christie, CMO, Global Crossing
- Rick Cimerman, Senior Director, Natl Cable & Telecomm Assoc.
- David Cork, COO, Natural Convergence
- John Curran, CTO, XO Communications
- Charles Davidson, Commissioner, Florida PSC Commissioner
- Trefor Davies, ETphones.com
- Dan Dearing, VP Marketing, NexTone Communications
- Francis Desouza, President and CEO, IMlogic, Inc.
- Richard Dickinson, Manager, Public Safety, Telecommunication Systems
- Jack Douglass, Technical Marketing Manager, Spirent
- Jonathan Draluck, VP, Business Affairs & General Counsel, iBasis
- John Drolet, VP Worldwide Sales, Citel Technologies
- Israel Drori, EVP and Founder, Legra Systems
- Alan Duric, CTO, Telio
- Bob Dye, Vice President, Strategic Marketing, Sonus Networks, Inc.
- Phil Edholm, CTO & VP of Network Architecture, Nortel Networks
- Bob Emmerson, VON Magazine
- Hossein Eslambolchi, President, Global Networking Tech. Svc. / AT&T CTO & CIO, AT&T
- Tom Evslin, Chairman & CEO, ITXC Corp.
- Jan Fandrianto, CEO, Sipura Technology
- Kevin Farrell, VP Product Mgmt. & Mktg., TeleGea, Inc.
- Alain Fernando-Santana, CEO, NetCentrex
- Christopher Fine, Vice President, Goldman Sachs
- Michael Finn, Product Manager, Sonus Networks
- Jason Fischl, CTO, Purple Comm, Inc.
- William Flanagan, VP, Product Mgmt. & Mktg., sentitO Networks
- Wayne Fonteix, Director - State Regulatory, AT&T
- Majid Foodeei, System Architect, Centillium Communications
- Brian Forbes, VP of Business Development, Netrake
- Carl Ford, Community Developer, pulver.com
- David Fraley, Analyst, Gartner Dataquest
- Dan Freedman, CEO, Jasomi Networks
- David Fuller, Product marketing Director, Interactive Intelligence
- Sam Galler, Vice President, Sales & Marketing, Tekno Telecom, LLC
- Irvind Ghai, Director, VOP Asia-Pacific, Broadband Communications, Texas Instruments
- Micaela Giuhat, AVP Product Management, Netrake
- Brian Glinsman, Executive Director, Product Management, Texas Instruments
- Joe Glynn, VP IP Product Innovations, Qwest
- Robert Gojanovich, Director - 911 Consulting, iXP Corp.
- Lee Goldberg, Sr. Editor, analogZONE
- Arthur Gould, Community Manager, linux.java.net, Sun Microsystems
- Frank Governali, Managing Director, Goldman, Sachs & Co.
- Richard Grigonis, Editor in Chief, VON Magazine
- John Guillaume, VP Voice Services, Level(3) Communications
- David Gurle, Executive Vice President, Reuters
- Ed Guy, Free World Dialup
- Roar Hagen, CTO, Global IP Sound
- Robert Hagerty, Chairman & CEO, Polycom
- Daniel Hague, Technologist, University of Michigan
- Bob Harvey, Regional Manager, MetaSwitch
- Teresa Hastings, Director, Product Engineering, MCI
- Grant Henderson, EVP Marekting and Strategy, Convedia
- Olivier Hersent, CEO, NetCentrex SA
- Zoltan Herzegh, TeliaSonera
- Bruce Hill, CEO, Netrake
- Scott Horn, Director, Embedded Devices Group, Microsoft
- Jim Hourihan, VP, Marketing & Product Mgmt., Acme Packet
- Andy Huckridge, Product Marketing, Spirent Communications
- Hank Hudson, Distinguished Member Technical Staff, Verizon
- Jack Jachner, Senior Director, Alcatel
- Cullen Jennings, Distinguished Engineer, Cisco Systems
- Monty Johnson, President/GM of NSD, Tekelec
- Steve Johnson, President, Ingate Systems
- Alan Johnston, Distinguished Technical Member, MCI
- Rick Jones, Operations Issues Director, NENA
- Bob Jordan, Co-Founder and VP Marketing, Strix Systems
- Opher Kahane, President / CEO, Kagoor Networks
- Ken Kalb, CEO, Continuous Computing
- Timothy Kay, Conversagent
- Scott Keagy, President & CEO, Emergicom
- Mike Keefe, VP Engineering, Cognitronics
- Edward Keegan, Director, Lukas Technologies
- Jim Keenan, V.P. of Wireline Sales, Intrado
- Michael Kende, Principal Consultant, Analysys Consulting
- Sean Kent, Director of Architecture Tech., SS8 Networks
- Michael Keyhl, CEO, Opticom GmbH
- Hisham Khartabil, Senior Speicialist, Nokia
- Khaw Kheng Joo, CEO, MediaRing
- Ujjal Kohli, CEO, Founder & Chairman, Meru Networks
- Mahshad Koohgoli, CEO, Nimcat Networks Inc
- Bernd Kuhlin, President, Enterprise Networks, Siemens
- Alexander Kurganov, CTO, Webley Systems
- Jiri Kuthan, Director of Engineering, Iptel.org
- Junien Labrousse, Sr. VP & General Manager, Logitech
- Nancy Lambros, Principal MTS, SBC Technology Resources
- Jim Lane, VP of Marketing Mobile, Telica
- Martine Lapierre, Chief Technology Officer/Vice President Mobile Communications Group, Alcatel CIT
- Alan Law, General Manager, pulver.com
- Jeanne Leckie, VP Marketing, Inter-Tel
- Bill Leslie, CTO, LongBoard, Inc.
- Blair Levin, Managing Director, Legg Mason
- Mark Lewis, Senior Consulting Engineer, Nortel Networks
- Shawn Lewis, President/CEO, Volo Communications
- David Li, Chairman, CEO, Grandstream Networks
- Jeff Liebl, Vice President, Product Management, Ubiquity Software
- Kelli Lowery, VP Business Development, CommuniTech
- Graeme Macarthur, VP Internet Applications Group, Data Connection
- Bryan Martin, President & CEO, 8x8, Inc.
- Cathy Martine, Senior Vice President, Internet Telephony, AT&T
- Mike Mccue, President & CEO, Tellme Networks
- Stu Millberg, pulver Innovations
- Paul Miller, Vice President, Tekelec
- Iain Milnes, President, Zultys Technologies
- Kevin Mitchell, Directing Analyst, Service Provider Networks & Next Gen Voice, Infonetics Research
- Paul Mockapetris, Chief Scientist & Chairman of the Board at Nominum, Nominum
- Christine Moe, Engineering Systems Manager, Stanford University
- Shoaib Mohammad, Director Business Development, Legerity
- Farshid Mohammadi, General Manager/Switching, UTStarcom
- John Morris, Staff Counsel & Dir., Internet Standards Tech. & Policy Proj., Center for Democracy & Technology
- Michel Moubarak, Director, System Architecture & Engineering, Natural Convergence
- Alain Mouttham, CEO, SIPquest
- Ranjith Mukundan, Lead Architect - Voice/NGN Solutions, Wipro Technologies
- John Murray, Technical Consultant, AT&T
- Chris Nicoll, Vice President, Telecom Infrastructure, Current Analysis
- Eric Nielsen, Director, Security Solutions, Sylantro Systems
- Ofer Nir, Director of PM, VoIP Analysis, RADCOM
- Brad Noblet, Dartmouth
- Alan Nunn, Chief Voice Architect, BT
- Frank Ohrtman, Director, Softswitch Consulting
- Andy Ory, President & CEO, Acme Packet
- Ken Osowski, VP, Mkt. & Product Mgmt., Pactolus Communication Software
- Jason Oxman, Assistant General Counsel, Covad Communications
- Jeff Paine, Area 51 Networks
- Erik Papir, Manager, Solutions Architect, 3Com
- Itzik Parnafes, VP Business Development, Kagoor Networks
- Steve Parsons, Director of Product Management, NMS Communications
- Kaushik Patel, Director of Marketing, Technology Div., MediaRing
- Pradip Patel, Manager, Transmission Systems, University of Michigan
- Girish Pathak, Chief Customer Strategist, TELUS Communications
- Janardhanan Pathangi, Group Project Manager, HCL Technologies
- Robert Pepper, Chief of Policy Development, FCC
- Scott Petrack, Senior Vice President, eDial
- Dan Petrie, Chief Architect, Pingtel
- Bogdan-George Pintea, Program Manager/Technical Strategy, Microsoft
- Staci Ples, Volvo Communications
- Stefan Pracht, Product Manager, Agilent
- Don Price, Director R&D, Service Provider, Avaya
- Jeff Pulver, CEO, pulver.com
- Lee Quintanar, Managing Partner, IP Telephony Consulting
- Ari Rabban, VP , Corporate Development & Marketing, VocalTec Communications
- James Rafferty, Sr. Product Manager, Brooktrout Technology
- Sridhar Ramachandran, CTO, NexTone Communications
- Dieter Rebholz, Director, Product Management-IP Media Gateway Platforms, Alcatel
- Guy Redmill, Senior Market Development Manager, Brooktrout
- Glenn Richards, Shaw Pittman
- Robert Richardson, Director of Wireline Business Development, AudioCodes
- Joe Rinde, President, Rinde Associates
- Rick Ringel, Dir. of Engineering, Media Applications Grp., Inter-Tel
- Michael Robinson, VP Business Development & Marketing, VegaStream
- Marcelo Rodriguez, Editor & Publisher, Voxilla.com
- Eugene Roman, Group President, Bell Systems & Technology, Bell Canada
- Brian Rosen, VP, Technology Introduction, Marconi Communications, Inc.
- Jonathan Rosenberg, CTO, dynamicsoft
- Arjun Roychowdhury, Product Manager, Hughes Software Systems
- Pat Rudolph, Strategic Technologies, 3Com Corporation
- Charles Rutledge, V.P. of Marketing, Quintum Technologies
- Al Safarikas, VP, Service Provider Mktg., Wireline Networks, Nortel Networks
- Ravi Sakaria, President/Co-Founder, VoicePulse
- Frank Salm, Director, Product Management, Sylantro Systems
- Martin Schenk, Director, Centillium Communications, Inc.
- Brooke Schulz, VP Corp Comm, Vonage
- Henning Schulzrinne, Professor, Columbia University
- Michael Seto, VP, Prodcut Mgmt., Voice Division, Polycom
- Tal Shalom, Manager, SE & PM Team - Americas, VocalTec Communications
- Raj Sharma, Co-founder & President, NexTone Communications
- Garland Sharratt, VP, Business Development, Convedia
- Sam Shiffman, Executive Vice President, PointOne
- Richard Shockey, Sr, Manager, Strategic Technologies, NeuStar
- Brett Shockley, CEO, Spanlink Communications
- Ed Simnett, Lead Product Manager, Microsoft
- Ingrid Simunic, Marketing Director, VocalTec Communications
- Henry Sinnreich, Distiguished Member of Engineering, MCI
- Arun Sobti, CEO and Chairman, IP Unity
- Ray Solnik, Strategic Markets Vice President, AT&T
- Walter Sousa, Chairman, MediaRing
- Robert Sparks, Software Engineer, dynamicsoft
- Mark Spencer, President, Digium
- Karl Erik Stahl, President, Intertex Data
- Richard Stastny, Project Manager, Telekom Austria
- Martin Steinmann, Venture Partner, Pingtel
- David Svanda, Michigan PSC Commissioner
- Richard Sweatt, Vp Sales and Marketing, Amity Systems
- Michelle Swittenberg, VoIP Team, Retail Markets, Verizon
- Ari Takanen, CEO, Codenomicon Ltd.
- Ben Teitelbaum, Program Mgr, Voice & Integrated Communications, Internet2
- Brad Templeton, Chairman, Electronic Frontier Foundation
- Tony Thakur, VP Engineering & Technologies, Time Warner Telecom
- Peter Thermos, Principal Information Security Consultant, Telcordia Technologies
- Peter Thompson, Director, Commercial Technology, U4EA Technologies Ltd.
- Rich Thompson, Supervisory Special Agent, FBI's CALEA Implementation Unit
- Ronald Thomson, VP, Engineering, Centra Software
- Lee Tien, Senior Staff Attorney, Electronic Frontier Foundation
- Michael Tribolet, Vice President of Operations, Vonage
- Brough Turner, SVP & CTO, NMS Communications
- Mike Twomey, Vice President, Product Planning, Excel Switching Corporation
- Akira Uchino, Account Executive/Device Solution Sales, Microsoft
- Thomas Valovic, Program Director, IP Telephony, IDC
- Tom Vandewater, Regional Manager, MetaSwitch/Data Connection
- Atul Varshneya, Principal Architect, BayPackets
- Thomas Vasen, Manager Real-Time Service Platforms, B2 Bredband AB
- Julie Veach, Assistant Chief, FCC, Wireline Cmpetition Bureau, CPD
- Anand Venugopal, Director, Product Management, Ind-Telesoft Pvt.
- Ron Vidal, Group Vice President, Emerging Technologies, Level 3 Communications
- Vince Vittore, Executive Editor, Telephony
- Jamie Warter, VP, Marketing & Bus. Dev., Brix Networks
- Jack Waters, Group VP & President, Softswitch Services, Level(3) Communications
- John Weald, Vice President of Product Development, Sylantro Systems
- Dorene Weiland, Director, Voice & Contact Center Solutions, Sprint
- Keith Weiner, CEO, DiamondWare
- Eric Weiss, Co-founder, ITXC Corporation
- Olle Westerberg, CEO, Ingate Systems AB
- Greg Wetzel, Chief Network Architect, Covad Communications
- Scott Wharton, Vice President, Marketing, BroadSoft
- Tom White, VP, Telphony Marketing, Comcast
- Mark Whittier, VP Corporate Marketing, VocalData
- Bryan Wiener, President, Global Services, Net2Phone
- Jim Wilburn, Industry Consultant
- Nate Wilcox, Systems Administrator, Vermont Enhanced 9-1-1
- Carl Wood, Commissioner, California PUC Commissioner
- Alistair Woodman, Senior Director, Marketing, Cisco Systems
- Ed Yackey, CTO, Voyant Technologies
- John Yoakum, Emerging Opportunities, Nortel Networks
- Vickie Yohe, Sr. V.P., Fixed Solutions Div. & Voice Networks Div., Alcatel
- David Young, Sr. Director, Technology Policy, Verizon
- Amir Zmora, Director, Product Marketing, RADVISION
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