Speakers
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Head of Enterprise Mobile Products, Google Enterprise Mayur Kamat is the head of mobile products within Google's Enterprise business. He is responsible for driving Google's mobile strategy for both large enterprises and SMBs. Prior to Google, Mayur worked at Datalight where he drove their file system and flash management business. Mayur also worked at Microsoft in the enterprise security business, where he was part of the fastest-growing enterprise rights management product. Mayur has a master's degree from Texas A&M university and a bachelor's degree from University of Mumbai. |
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Strategy and Corporate Development lead, Accenture Mobility Services, Accenture Lars is an Executive in Accenture’s Strategy Practice and has over nine years of experience in the mobile industry. He’s based in San Francisco and previously worked for Accenture’s offices in Vienna, Rome and Seoul. In his work he mainly focuses on the mobile web, digital services and devices at the intersection of consumers, media and technology. Lars lives in Presidio Heights with his wife Jutta. When not working, Lars is a Crossfit practitioner and spends his free time skiing in Tahoe and on the Bay sailing. Lars is a member of the IAB Mobile Advertising Committee. He also organizes “SF Mobile”, a Silicon Valley networking event with focus on mobile and digital media. |
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Director, Product Management, Logi Analytics David Abramson is the director of product management at LogiXML where he shapes the delivery of leading-edge business intelligence software products. David joined LogiXML in 2003 when he oversaw LogiXML's technical support, services, and training programs. Prior to joining LogiXML he led Database application development teams for Federal Government agencies including Dept. of Transportation, Department of Defense, and the US Postal Service. His expertise includes Business Intelligence system design, data modeling and web application software development, and he has been the featured speaker at several industry events including SIIA, SDTimes webinars, and BI industry events. David earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan |
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Vice President, Marketing, Keynote Systems, Inc. Anshu Agarwal is vice president of marketing at Keynote Systems whose products and services help companies improve the online experience in four areas: Web performance, mobile quality, streaming & VoIP, and online usability testing. Anshu is responsible for Keynote’s corporate marketing, product marketing and public relations. He has been involved with developing and leading marketing and public relations in companies ranging from HP to Shutterfly. Anshu holds a B.A. from Rutgers University and an M.B.A. from NYU Stern School of Business. |
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Architect Evangelist, Microsoft Reza Alizadeh is an Architect Evangelist with Microsoft’s Developer & Platform Evangelism team. His main focus is working with top mobile app partners and supporting their efforts to adopt the Windows Phone platform. Reza has been involved in the mobile space for over four years, having created a successful mobile app startup prior to joining Microsoft, which published over twenty applications and accumulated 3M+ downloads on iOS and other platforms. |
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Co-Founder & CEO, StackMob Ty is the CEO of StackMob and founded the company in January 2010. He brings a wide range of product and engineering expertise, including scaling and monetizing mobile applications. | |
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CTO & Founder, Kapow Software Stefan Andreasen, CTO & Founder of Kapow Software, focuses on innovation for agile mobile, cloud and application integration solutions and is the company's key evangelist. In 1998, Andreasen started Kapow.net, which was based on the innovation of the Kapow Automation Browser for automated web data collection. Later this software became the foundation for Kapow Software and evolved into an enterprise-class application integration solution, known today as Kapow Katalyst and Kapow Mobile Katalyst. |
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Vice President, Strategy, Appirio As vice president of corporate strategy at Appirio, Nara is responsible for the company’s strategy, corporate and solution messaging, sales enablement, and customer programs. Nara brings more than 15 years of experience helping technology develop and execute go to market strategies and programs and |
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CEO & Director, CorSource Technology Group, Inc. Eileen Boerger, CEO and a director of CorSource Technology Group, has more than 30 years of software and technology industry experience. She joined CorSource in 2000 and previously held titles of Executive Vice President, General Manager and President. She led the company to record growth as the leading provider of strategic consulting, software development services and technical staffing to organizations of all sizes. |
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Vice President Product Marketing, Apperian Cimarron leads Apperian's products for mobile enterprise solutions, including EASE (Enterprise App Services Environment). He has worked in technology for over 25 years, providing creative and visionary leadership for products and services in the technology, web and mobile areas. Cimarron made an indelible imprint on the mobile industry in creating the first iPhone magazine. |
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Founder & CEO, True Wireless, Inc Rob founded True Wireless in 2004. Since then they have grown to be one of Sprint-Nextel's largest Business Solutions Partners (BSP's) nationally, based on total revenue . True Wireless supports large, national clients like John Deere and Tyco International. |
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VP, Product Management and Corporate Development, Keynote Systems, Inc. Vik Chaudhary serves as VP of product management and corporate development at Keynote Systems, a public technology company in Silicon Valley. He is responsible for leading Keynote's product management team and has extended the company into new markets via 14 acquisitions. He has spent 20 years in chief executive, marketing and engineering positions at blue-chip and start-up companies, previously having served as VP Marketing and Corporate Development at Keynote, CEO of a cloud startup Bizmetric, and has held leadership roles at public software companies Gupta Technologies and Oracle Corporation. Mr. Chaudhary is a frequent speaker at industry events on Internet software, cloud computing, and business development, and has been featured in the New York Times and on the ABC News Nightline program. Mr. Chaudhary holds a B.S. in Computer Science and Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. |
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Senior Manager, Enterprise Mobility, Symantec Corporation Brian Duckering is currently responsible for product marketing of Symantec’s mobility initiatives, covering everything from mobile management and security to protecting the networks that mobile devices rely on. Mr. Duckering brings over twenty years of industry experience as an engineer, product manager, marketing manager and evangelist, developing and bringing to market innovative technologies for enterprises and small businesses. At Symantec, he has promoted the idea of an information-centric view and anytime, anywhere productivity for over 6 years. Now, mobile trends are pushing the market to adopt strategies that support these ideas at a remarkable pace. | |
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Mobile Product Management Leader, Intuit Financial Services | |
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Technical Evangelist, Application Enablement Platform, Alcatel Lucent Alex Gaber, Alcatel-Lucent Technical Evangelist, Application Enablement Platform. Alex brings a wealth of technical expertise in cross-platform mobile app development, web development, API enabled platforms, and software development tools. His focus at Alcatel Lucent is to promote the adoption of APIs of Service Providers who utilize 2G, 3G and 4G LTE technologies globally, and assist the developer community with best practices for application integration. Alex was most recently with Rhomobile, a leading cross platform framework for iOS, Android, Blackberry and Windows Phone 7 applications. Prior to that he was with Mashery, one of the earliest entrants in the Cloud and API Management infrastructure industry. He has also held an executive role at TechExcel, a leader in software development tools (SDLC / ALM), where he managed major development process transformations at clients such as Motorola and John Deere. Earlier, Alex was a Strategy Consultant with Keystone Strategy, working with Harvard Business School professors to advise Microsoft on their developer ecosystem strategy. | |
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SVP and Head of Research, Saugatuck Technology Inc. Bruce Guptill is Managing Director for Saugatuck Technology, responsible for research strategy and operations. Mr. Guptill is a frequent speaker on software and services market development, partner development and relationship management strategies. | |
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CEO and Co-Founder, Appcelerator Jeff Haynie is Co-founder and CEO of Appcelerator. Jeff is a long-time serial entrepreneur, technologist and blogger. Previously, Jeff was Co-founder and CTO of Vocalocity, a software provider in the communications arena and before that, CTO of eHatchery, a digital incubator and off-shoot of Bill Gross’ idealab!. Jeff has worked on numerous standard committees such as IETF and W3C as well as core contributor to a number of important open source technologies such as JBoss and OpenVXI. Jeff served with distinction in the U.S. Navy. |
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Strategy and Corporate Development lead, Accenture Mobility Services, Accenture Lars is an Executive in Accenture’s Strategy Practice and has over nine years of experience in the mobile industry. He’s based in San Francisco and previously worked for Accenture’s offices in Vienna, Rome and Seoul. In his work he mainly focuses on the mobile web, digital services and devices at the intersection of consumers, media and technology. Lars lives in Presidio Heights with his wife Jutta. When not working, Lars is a Crossfit practitioner and spends his free time skiing in Tahoe and on the Bay sailing. Lars is a member of the IAB Mobile Advertising Committee. He also organizes “SF Mobile”, a Silicon Valley networking event with focus on mobile and digital media. |
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Senior Product Manager, Internet Test and Measurement, Keynote Systems, Inc. | |
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SVP Product Management, Antenna Software Tony Kueh joined Antenna Software in March 2011 as Senior Vice President of Product Management. In this role, Tony is responsible for driving overall product strategy, planning, and execution of Antenna’s product offerings. |
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Managing Director, Hummer Winblad Venture Partners Lars is a Principal at Hummer Winblad and has played a key role in the firm’s investments in Aria Systems (SaaS billing and customer management) and vKernel (Virtualization Infrastructure). Prior to joining Hummer Winblad Venture Partners in 2006, Lars was involved in founding and operational roles at start-up companies. He was a co-founder of AutoFarm (now Novariant), a company focused on GPS and robotics. Lars was in charge of strategy, product marketing, business development and building the sales team across three continents. Lars has also been involved with the founding team of SportBug, a GPS and Internet fitness company. While Lars spends less time programming now, he started his technical career coding and hacking computer games. He is the holder of several US patents. Lars is an avid sailor and a former member of the Canadian Sailing Team. He represented Canada sailing Snipes in the Pan American Games as well as other international events. |
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CEO, Lopez Research Maribel brings both enterprise and consumer market expertise honed from two decades of product management and technology marketing expertise as well as industry analyst expertise roles. Maribel launched Lopez Research LLC in 2008 to offers detailed research-based strategic guidance for dealing with disruptive trends through strategy consulting, advisory services and custom market research. Maribel offers guidance in go-to-market strategies, product gap analysis and competitive assessments, as well as strategic partnering and acquisitions strategies. Maribel combines survey-based research and predictive analysis to gain insight into coming trends. The company has analyzed multiple topics related to the telecommunications industry including operator network and service strategies, enterprise voice and data communications, all mobile services as well as the consumer markets for voice, Internet and entertainment services. The firm’s mission is to understand the evolution of these markets in order to assist its clients’ with technology selection. Prior to founding Lopez Research, Maribel was a respected analyst for more than 10 years at Forrester Research, most recently as Vice President of the tech industry strategies group, providing analysis on multiple topics including network and service strategies, enterprise communications and consumer markets for voice, video and data. Before she joined Forrester, she worked for Shiva Corporation, where she held positions in strategic marketing, product marketing and was responsible for a competitive product evaluation laboratory. Prior to joining Shiva, she worked for International Data Corporation as a data networking industry analyst. Maribel started her career at Motorola holding positions in finance, marketing and global corporate development. |
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R&D Director, SoftServe With core competencies of technology & feasibility, user experience, usability, mobility, cloud & security, virtualization, and enterprise architecture Vasyl Mylko is a leader in cutting edge mobile technology. |
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Principal, Deloitte & Touche Kieran Norton is a principal with Deloitte & Touche’s Security and Privacy practice based in San Francisco. Kieran is a core member of Deloitte’s Mobility Enablement leadership team and leads our Mobile Security practice nationally, where he focuses on mobile security risk assessment, mobile infrastructure and application security, mobile strategy and architecture, as well as device management and mobile operations. |
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Chief Operating Officer, Bill.com Mark Orttung is the Chief Operating Officer of Bill.com. Bill.com provides a cash flow command and control center for businesses. Mark is responsible for products and services at Bill.com and has been with the company for four years. |
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Chief Technology Officer, PunchTab Mehdi Ait Oufkir is a founder at PunchTab. |
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Chief Technology Officer, SpringCM Dr. Papatsaras brings more than 15 years experience in massive cloud infrastructure, highly available and scalable architectures, and very high volume ingestion to SpringCM. Prior to joining SpringCM he was Director of Software Engineering of Autonomy where he had responsibility for leading the rearchitecture of numerous products to true SaaS multi-channel, multi-tenant solutions. Prior to Autonomy, Antonis was Director Software Engineering at Interwoven, and Vice President of Software Engineering at Discovery Mining, a SaaS eDiscovery company. |
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Vice President Development, Plex Systems, Inc. Jason Prater is Vice President of Development for Plex Systems, the SaaS ERP for manufacturers, where his team has been working with mobile web development platforms for the last 8 years. He is an evangelist for continuous deployment, with his team putting changes in customer's hands hundreds of times per day on one set of source code. Jason combines manufacturing and information technology to drive high value for Plex�s user base around the world. |
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Vice President, Strategy & Enterprise , Rackspace Hosting Andrew Schroepfer has been the go-to analyst in the hosting industry since its inception in the late 1990s. From his beginnings at Piper Jaffray where he developed and managed the VoIP industry’s primary market statistics, Schroepfer published a 270-page report on the dis-aggregation of communications, which sparked his coverage of the Web hosting industry. He then joined Goldman Sachs as VP and Senior Equity Analyst on the Internet Infrastructure Services industry during the time when Equinix, Loudcloud (now HP), and Webex (now Cisco) were executing their IPOs. In late 2000, Schroepfer founded, led, and later sold Tier 1 Research, the leading specialist research firm on the hosting and data center industry. |
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Senior Architect Evangelist, Microsoft | |
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Senior Vice President, Strategy, salesforce.com Clarence So currently serves as SVP, Chief Strategy Officer at salesforce.com, focused on new technology initiatives. During his tenure at salesforce.com, Clarence has helped the company grow from a business plan to its current position as the leading enterprise cloud computing company. During his first four years, he served in the role of vice president of Product Marketing, responsible for bringing the company's first eight product lines to market. He later assisted with the company's first three acquisitions and led the EMEA marketing organization out of the company's London office. Following that, he led salesforce.com's global marketing efforts as chief marketing officer, responsible for generating awareness, leads and pipeline. |
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VP Marketing, Zuora Jeff is an early pioneer to cloud computing having joined Salesforce.com in 2003. During his 5-year tenure at Salesforce.com, Jeff built out and oversaw the delivery of some of the first major enterprise cloud deployments in the industry with ADP, Merrill Lynch, and Dupont. Jeff was also part of core team that launched the industry's first marketplace, the AppExchange, working with hundreds of developers and ISVs to create, deploy and distribute new applications. Jeff has been at Zuora since its inception, and during these 3.5 years, Jeff has held senior roles in sales, business development, sales engineering, product marketing and marketing. Jeff's prior experience includes an ecommerce startup, XUMA, and management consulting roles at Cambridge Technology Partners and Arthur Andersen. |


























