Todd DeLaughter is vice president and general manager of the Management Software Business at HP. A 20-year veteran of the high-tech industry, DeLaughter is responsible for delivering HP's management software solutions for the Adaptive Enterprise - HP's vision of an organization in which business and IT are synchronized to capitalize on change. The "secret sauce" of HP's Adaptive Enterprise initiative, HP's management software automates the link between business processes and IT infrastructure. The HP OpenView portfolio includes business and IT service management, network management, change and configuration automation, identity management, web services management and specialized vertical solutions for the network service provider market - all of which produce an IT infrastructure that practically manages itself and, in time, will enable customers to self-administer upgrades and pay as they go.

Rick McGee
VP, Software as Services, IBM
Tuesday Featured Speaker

As Vice President, Software as Services, Rick has the lead to create a business for IBM in this emerging market. His primary mission is to define and implement an end to end competency, that spans across offering development, service delivery, and go to market execution. Rick and his team work with traditional ISV providers, net native firms, channel partners, and technology providers to create service offerings, develop new business models, and implement go to market programs, to capitalize on this significant revenue growth opportunity.

George Symons
CTO, Information Management, EMC
Tuesday Featured Speaker

George Symons currently serves as Chief Technology Officer of the Information Management software products for EMC Corporation where he is responsible for product strategy, technical direction and technology acquisition. He joined EMC (formerly Legato Systems) in April 1999 as vice president, product marketing and management after FullTime Software was acquired by Legato. Mr. Symons was vice president of engineering at FullTime since April 1996. Mr. Symons holds a B.A. in Management Science and Computer Science from the University of California, San Diego, and a M.B.A. from the University of California, Los Angeles.

Ken Berryman
Principal, McKinsey and Company
Wednesday Featured Speaker

Ken Berryman is a Principal in the Silicon Valley office of McKinsey & Company. He is a co-leader of McKinsey's North American Software Practice and is also active more broadly within McKinsey's High Technology Practice. Ken has worked with a range of software and high tech clients on issues including corporate strategy, market strategy, pricing, and other areas of go-to-market improvement (marketing, channels, and sales effectiveness). Ken holds an M.S. and a Ph.D. in physics from Stanford University, and an A.B. from Harvard University.

John Loiacono
EVP, Software, Sun Microsystems
Wednesday Featured Speaker

As executive vice president of Sun's software group, John Loiacono, 43, leads the company's unified software business and focus. Sun's market leading software organization is one of the largest in the industry, responsible for the Solaris Operating Environment and the Java System, an innovative collection of highly integrated Java infrastructure software and the industry's number one desktop alternative. Prior to his role as head of Sun's software division, Loiacono served as senior vice president of Sun's operating platforms group. Before that, Loiacono held the position of Chief Marketing Officer at Sun where he managed Sun's overall brand, marketing and marketing communications strategy.

Sandy Angevine
Divisional VP, Marketing, ADP Small Business Services

Sandy Angevine is Division Vice President of Marketing for ADP® Small Business Services (SBS), the unit of the ADP Employer Services Group that provides payroll, HR and benefit administration services to Accountants and Small Businesses with one to 49 employees. In this role, she is responsible for Product marketing and Strategy, Business Development and overall market strategy to drive the growth of ADP SBS. In the past three years, Sandy has lead the development and implementation of SBS' accountant-focused initiatives. Leveraging market intelligence and competitive research and extensive work with accountants, Sandy's group created several offerings and programs to meet the needs of the accountant community. Today, nearly two thirds of accountants cite awareness of ADP's specialized services*. In addition, Sandy is responsible for the marketing and sales strategy for ADP Payroll for Microsoft Office Small Business Accounting.

Jon Appleton
VP, Corporate Development, DemandTec, Inc.

DemandTec is the leading provider of Consumer Demand Management (CDM) software that helps retailers and consumer products manufacturers strategically plan, optimize and execute demand-driven merchandising and marketing programs based on a quantifiable understanding of consumer demand. DemandTec's software is provided as a hosted service via the IBM On Demand program. Jon is responsible for providing strategic oversight on corporate transactions, partnerships, alliances, sales transactions, acquisitions and other investment opportunities. Formerly Jon was a partner in the Palo Alto office of the international law firm of Baker & McKenzie. Jon holds a Ll.M. degree in European Law from the University of Frankfurt and a J.D./M.A. and B.A. from USC.

Brian Behlendorf
CTO and Founder, CollabNet, Inc.

Brian Behlendorf founded CollabNet, with O'Reilly & Associates, in July 1999. The company provides tools and services based on open source methods. Before launching CollabNet, Behlendorf was co-founder and CTO of Organic Online, a Web design and engineering consultancy located in San Francisco. During his five years at Organic, Behlendorf helped create Internet strategies for dozens of Fortune 500 companies.

Mark Bohannon
SVP, Public Policy and General Counsel, SIIA

Mr. Bohannon is responsible for the legal and public policy agenda of the principal trade association of the digital code and content industry. His work in areas such as intellectual property, ecommerce, and the Internet, includes not only North America, but also Europe and the Pacific Rim. Prior to joining SIIA, Mr. Bohannon was a senior official of the U.S. Department of Commerce where he served as Chief Counsel for Technology and Counsellor to the Under Secretary. During his tenure, he was integrally involved in a wide range of technology development, intellectual property, trade, global legal framework, ecommerce and domain name policy areas.

Timothy Chou
Former President, Oracle On Demand

Timothy Chou was most recently the President of Oracle Corporation's fastest growing business, Oracle On Demand. As an industry leader he has been featured in Forbes, Business Week and The Economist. Currently he is a on the Board of Embarcadero Technologies and the Advisory Board of Webex. He recently authored the book "/The End of Software/" and will be hosting a seminar series on On Demand Computing at Stanford University in the Fall Quarter of 2005.

Mike Evans
VP, Partner Development, Red Hat, Inc.

Mike Evans is Vice President of Partner Development at Red Hat following stints as a Vice President of Business Development and Channel Sales. His current responsibilities include managing worldwide partner efforts with ISV and IHV's to support the Red Hat Enterprise Linux Red Hat Open Source Architecture ecosystem. Prior to Red Hat he was a founder of Bluecurve, Inc., acquired by Red Hat, which specialized in capacity and performance management software for distributed systems and Internet infrastructures. Prior to Bluecurve he was in charge of business development for Intel platforms at Sybase, and has over 19 years experience in sales, marketing, and business development in the technology market. Evans graduated from the University of Michigan.

Phil Fauver
CEO, Employease

As Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Employease, Phil Fauver is responsible for the strategic direction of the company. He has more than 25 years of experience directing the introduction, positioning and establishment of leading edge technology. At PeopleSoft, Mr. Fauver held senior executive positions with responsibilities for sales, field deployment, recruiting, organizational design and operations. He played a leading role in driving PeopleSoft’s distribution efforts as the company grew from approximately $6 million in revenue to almost $1 billion in revenue.

Theodore Frank
President, Axentis, Inc.

Ted Frank is President of Axentis, Inc. and responsible for the company's strategic planning and operations. As a founder, Ted has played a central role in establishing Axentis as a leading governance, risk and compliance management (GRC) solutions provider with over 600,000 users in over 100 countries. His vision and thought leadership in applying technology and best practices to this critical business category established Axentis Enterprise (Ae) as one of the most successful managed service offerings today. In addition to his responsibilities at Axentis, Ted serves as Chairman of The Compliance Consortium and is a Steering Committee member of the Open Compliance & Ethics Group. Prior to joining Axentis, Ted was a general partner and executive vice president of PlanSoft Corporation, pioneers of the automated convention-planning industry and had a successful career in commercial banking.

Greg Gianforte
CEO, RightNow Technologies

Greg's work leading RightNow builds on 15 years of success in the computer/Internet industry. Greg founded Brightwork, a developer of network management applications, in 1986. With 75 employees and software installed on more than 150,000 Novell systems nationwide, Greg sold the company to McAfee Associates in 1994. Retained by McAfee, he grew the company's North American sales operation from $25 million in revenues to more than $60 million in under a year. During Greg's tenure, McAfee was selected by Fortune Magazine-based primarily on its Internet selling approach-as one of the "10 Coolest Companies in America." In 1997, Greg founded RightNow Technologies, an industry-leading on demand CRM solutions company.

Kevin Green
Managing Partner, TripleTree

As Managing Partner, Kevin advises companies on maximizing the value of their firm by leveraging 25 plus years of operational, M&A and capital raising experience. His broad industry background and relationships, extensive transactional experience, and hands-on operating experience bring unique perspectives to each client engagement. Prior to co-founding TripleTree, Kevin held several senior executive roles at private and public companies within the healthcare and technology industries. He served as CEO of both Summit Medical and Integrated Medical Systems (IMS). During his tenure, IMS grew from a start-up company to a high growth business that was sold to Eli Lilly. Previously, he served as an executive at Cycare, which grew from a private firm to a NYSE company and was later sold to McKesson. Kevin started his career at Westinghouse.

Dennis Groseclose
Deputy Vice President, Homeland Security Systems, Lockheed Martin Integrated Systems & Solutions

Dennis Groseclose is responsible for developing and deploying information technology solutions for Lockheed Martin's homeland security customers. Along with operational business responsibilities, Groseclose leads the strategic direction and technology development to support Lockheed Martin's efforts to enable the proper use of public and private sector information to assess the risk of terrorist events on critical infrastructure. These efforts have resulted in significant breakthroughs in the areas of trusted information sharing, extreme risk modeling and real-time auditing of information distribution and use.

Phillip Hallem-Baker
Prinicipal Scientist and Web Services Architect, VeriSign

Phillip Hallam-Baker is an expert in security related to both inside and outside messaging. He is Principal Scientist and Web Services Security Architect for VeriSign, Inc. He is responsible for driving and delivering key security specifications and technologies through industry-recognized standards bodies and other organizations. Mr. Hallam-Baker has a degree in Electronic Engineering from Southampton University and a Doctorate in Computer Science from the Nuclear Physics Department at Oxford University. He was appointed a Post Doctoral Research Associate at DESY in 1992 and CERN Fellow in 1993. He is currently a researcher at the World Wide Web Consortium at MIT.

Eric A. Hibbard, CISSP, ISSAP, ISSMP
Senior Director, Data Networking and Security Technology,Hitachi Data Systems

From his position in the Office of the CTO, Mr. Eric A. Hibbard is responsible for developing and leading the execution of Hitachi Data Systems’ (HDS) storage security strategy. In this role, he interacts with key enterprises to understand their data protection needs as well as to provide guidance and recommendations. Mr. Hibbard is also the Chair of the Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) Security Technical Working Group where he is responsible for coordinating the SNIA security activities, working with other standards bodies and industry forums (INCITS T10 & T11, IETF, W3C, IEEE Security in Storage, Fibre Channel Industry Alliance, Trusted Computing Group, etc.) and leading key storage security activities like threat modeling. As an active member of the SNIA Storage Security Industry Forum (SSIF), he also serves as an advocate for storage security, works with end-users to understand their requirements, and develops industry best practices.

Peggy Johnson
President of QUALCOMM Internet Services, QUALCOMM Incorporated

Peggy L. Johnson is president of QUALCOMM Internet Services (QIS). QIS is the QUALCOMM division responsible for QUALCOMM's BREW® solution and Eudora® email client, and is chartered with driving development of next-generation wireless data applications, technologies and value-added services. Johnson began her career at QUALCOMM in 1989 as a software engineer within QUALCOMM Wireless Business Solutions (QWBS) division. She held several positions within QWBS, including director of business development, where she was responsible for adding network management centers for the OmniTRACS system in Malaysia, Korea, Japan and Mexico. She also served as vice president of technology, where she led the customer software group. She joined QUALCOMM Consumer Products in 1997 as vice president of business development and was appointed vice president of sales shortly thereafter. Johnson was named senior vice president of sales for QCP in April 2000 and took on the additional responsibilities of marketing for Kyocera Wireless in a transitional role after the sale of QCP to Kyocera.

Todd Johnson
President, Jamcracker, Inc.

Jamcracker provides software solutions and expertise that Software Companies and Service Providers need to efficiently deliver and manage their On Demand Solutions. Todd has overall responsibility for sales, alliances, product development, engineering, marketing & service delivery. He was formerly VP of Global at BackWeb, Senior Vice President, Server Solutions at Silicon Graphics.

Amy Mizoras Konary
Program Director, IDC

Amy Mizoras Konary is a Program Director with IDC, focusing on software pricing, licensing, and delivery research. In this role, Ms. Konary is responsible for providing coverage of software as a service, volume license programs, evolving license models, and other trends impacting the business models of software vendors and their customers with market analysis, research, and consulting. In her coverage of software as a service, Ms. Konary has been instrumental in forecasting future market size and growth. She is currently using feedback modeling and simulation techniques to forecast technology markets and predict market shares and adoption rates. These methodologies are unique to IDC in the IT market research industry.

Doug Levin
President and CEO, Black Duck Software

Doug Levin is a software industry veteran of twenty-five years. Prior to serving as CEO and President of Black Duck Software, Doug served as the CEO of MessageMachines (acquired by NMS Communications in 2002) and X-Collaboration Software Corporation (acquired by Progress Software in 2000). From 1995 to 1999, he worked as an interim executive or consultant to IBM/Lotus Development Corporation, Oracle Software Corporation, Solbright Software and several other software companies. From 1987 to 1995, Doug held various senior management positions with Microsoft Corporation including heading up worldwide licensing for corporate purchases of non-OEM Microsoft software products. Doug is on leave as an adjunct professor of Entrepreneurship and Management at the Kenan-Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Jason Maynard
Software Analyst, Credit Suisse First Boston

Jason Maynard is a Software Analyst for Credit Suisse First Boston. In addition to direct coverage responsibility for the applications, infrastructure, and systems management, he serves as group head for the software research team. Prior to joining Credit Suisse in March 2005, Maynard was the Global Software Coordinator and Senior Software Analyst for Merrill Lynch. In February 2004, Maynard launched the Merrill Lynch On Demand Index (MLODI) to track and measure the rise of On Demand business models and the trend of Software as a Service. InformationWeek magazine recently named Maynard to its 2005 Innovators and Influencers list based on his work. He has also held positions in marketing and business development for startups in the CRM and Java development space.

Joe Menard
Corporate VP, Software Strategy, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.

Joe Menard is corporate vice president, Software Strategy, at AMD. In this role, he is responsible for defining and driving AMD's software strategies and partnerships, and building the software and solutions ecosystem around the AMD64 platform. Before joining AMD, Menard was founder, chairman and CEO of WebGain, Inc., a privately held provider of Java software for Fortune 500 companies. Prior to that he was with BEA Systems where he held several leadership positions including general manager of the E-Commerce Server Division, senior vice president of worldwide marketing, and senior vice president of sales, EMEA.

Tim Miller
Vice President and General Manager, Financial Markets, The 451 Group

Tim has primary responsibility for overall commercial growth, new business development and new product development for 451 TechDealmaker and The 451 Group's financial product line. Tim is the former President of Webmergers, which is now part of The 451 Group. Prior to establishing Webmergers in 2000, Tim spent five years as President of New Media Resources, a consulting firm for interactive media startups. Before starting New Media Resources, Tim spent five years in corporate development at Ziff Communications, assisting senior management in acquisitions research, strategic planning and development of online products.

Chris Miranda
VP, Sales, eMeta Corporation

Christopher Miranda is responsible for eMeta's worldwide sales strategy, managing the company's sales initiatives and developing partnerships and alliances. Prior to joining eMeta, Mr. Miranda led a team of major account executives at Canon Business Solutions, developing a market for a new division of the company. He recently spoke about online revenue strategies at the American Business Media's Digital Day. Mr. Miranda received his Bachelor of Science from the University at Albany, State University of New York.

Carlos Montero-Luque
CTO, Identity-Driven Products Group, Novell, Inc.

Carlos Montero-Luque is the CTO of the Identity-Driven Products Group in Novell. In this role, Carlos works in setting strategy for the business unit, identifying and working with key new partners and presenting the full Identity-driven vision to customers and the marketplace. Prior to this role, Carlos was Vice President of Engineering for the Novell Resource Management business unit responsible for the delivery of the ZENworks product suite and integration with Red Carpet Enterprise from Ximian, where Carlos had been Vice President of Engineering. At Ximian, Carlos was responsible for the innovation, design, development, rollout, maintenance and support of Ximian's solutions for desktop updates and installations as well as software and resource management under the Ximian Red Carpet brand, serving enterprise customers as well as over a million open source users.

John Mutch
President and CEO, Peregrine Systems, Inc

John Mutch, 48, was elected president and CEO of Peregrine Systems, Inc. in August 2003. He was originally named to Peregrine’s board of directors in March 2003 and will continue to serve as a director. With more than 20 years in the technology industry, Mr. Mutch brings extensive executive management and enterprise software experience to Peregrine. Previously, Mutch served as CEO and president of HNC Software, a San Diego-based software company, which was acquired by Fair Isaac and Company in August 2002. Under his leadership, the company grew from $128 million to $226 million in revenue. From 1994 to 1997, Mutch was the founder and general partner of MVenture Holdings, Inc., a special situation private equity fund that invests in public and private technology companies. Prior to that, he spent seven years at Microsoft in sales and marketing executive positions.

Prakash Panjwani
VP and GM, Rights Management Business Unit, SafeNet, Inc.

Prakash Panjwani currently serves as Vice President and General Manager of the Rights Management Business Unit for SafeNet. In this role, he is leading sales, marketing, and engineering for software protection, license management and digital rights management portfolio of products. Mr. Panjwani joined SafeNet as Vice President in World Wide Embedded Sales in September of 2002, responsible for SafeNet's sales to leading OEM companies around the globe. Mr. Panjwani is a highly experienced sales and marketing executive with a strong track-record in the security market. His experience and position in selling to OEM channels has allowed SafeNet to accelerate its standing in the growing embedded security market. Mr. Panjwani brings over 15 years of experience in software, security and telecom industries.

Morris Panner
CEO, OpenAir, Inc.

OpenAir provides the industry-leading On-Demand business management solution for services organizations. As CEO of OpenAir, Morris is a leader in the Software-as-a-Service industry, having led the overall operations of OpenAir since 2000. He is a frequent speaker and author on a variety of topics relating to both business management of the service organization and the use of new technologies in business management.

Ameet Patel
Managing Executive, LabMorgan, JPMorganChase

Ameet is the managing executive for LabMorgan, a strategic technology advisory group within JPMorgan's Investment Bank. He works closely with senior bankers, venture capitalists and leading technology companies to drive transformative ideas and deal flow to JPMorgan. Additionally, he is responsible for fostering and building an alliance network comprising of technology, consulting, research, CIOs/CTOs and venture capital organizations that are partners in generating lasting technology ideas that can be leveraged by the team to deliver innovative insights to our clients.

M.R. Rangaswami
Managing Director, Sand Hill Group

M.R. co-founded Sand Hill Group LLC, and has been a strategic advisor to several fast-growing companies. He has held global VP marketing positions at Baan Company, Avalon Software, and Oracle Corporation. M.R. was profiled on the front page of the Wall Street Journal and has been named in Forbes' "Midas 100 List" as one of the most influential investors in technology. He holds an MBA from Kent State University and a bachelor's degree from the University of Madras.

Craig Remy
Chief Marketing Officer, Intacct Corp.

Craig Remy is responsible for developing and communicating Intacct's strategy and vision as he leads the company's marketing, advertising, branding, marketing communications and public relations efforts. With almost 20 years in senior technology and marketing roles, Remy has established an impressive track record, including positioning Intacct as the leading provider of ERP On Demand. Before Intacct, Remy served as art director at Quaartz Corp., where he managed the company's marketing initiatives.

John Roberts
CEO and Founder, SugarCRM, Inc.

John Roberts brings a strong enterprise CRM applications track record spanning 11 years. Prior to co-founding SugarCRM, John held product management and sales engineering positions at E.piphany, BroadVision, Baan/Aurum Software and IBM. John holds a BS in Business.

Ken Rudin
VP and GM, CRM OnDemand, Siebel Systems, Inc.

Ken Rudin is Vice President and General Manager of Siebel CRM OnDemand and is responsible for managing Siebel's newest hosted product line on a global basis. Prior to joining Siebel, Ken served as Vice President of Products at PowerMarket, where he was responsible for all product definition and marketing activities for PowerMarket's innovative supply chain analytics applications. Prior to PowerMarket, Ken served as Senior Vice President of Products for Salesforce.com, where he spearheaded product development and marketing functions.

Treb Ryan
CEO, OpSource, Inc.

Treb Ryan is CEO and co-founder of OpSource. Prior to co-founding OpSource in 2002, Mr. Ryan was President of the Americas for Metromedia Fiber Network (MFN). He was responsible for integrating the sales and delivery organizations of the company's Internet businesses, providing customers with an integrated network and IT infrastructure solution. Mr. Ryan joined MFN from SiteSmith, a company that he co-founded in 1999 and ultimately sold to MFN the following year in a deal valued at $1.4 billion. Prior to co-founding SiteSmith, Mr. Ryan was Vice President of Professional Services for GlobalCenter, a pioneer in the hosting and Internet services marketplace. He attended UCLA, is an advisor to the UCLA CLAS fund, and serves on the advisory board of Inkra Networks.

Stephen Savignano
Chairman and CEO, Ketera Technologies

As Chief Executive Officer for Ketera Technologies, Steve has overall responsibility for the company's strategy, organization and operations, and serves as a member of the board of directors. With more than 20 years in technology development and executive leadership positions, he has extensive experience building successful businesses and applying technology to deliver value across a number of different industries. Prior to joining Ketera Technologies, Steve served as senior vice president of AOL responsible for iPlanet, AOL's partnership with Sun Microsystems.

Al Sisto
President and CEO, Phoenix Technologies

Mr. Sisto joined the Company as President and Chief Executive Officer and was appointed to the Board of Directors in June 1999. He was elected Chairman of the Board of Directors in January 2000. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Sisto was Chief Operating Officer of RSA Security Inc. from 1997 to 1999. He served as President, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of DocuMagix, Inc. from 1994 to 1997. From 1989 to 1994, Mr. Sisto was President and Chief Executive Officer of PixelCraft, Inc. Mr. Sisto currently serves as a Director of Hifn, Inc. Mr. Sisto holds a bachelor's degree in engineering from the Stevens Institute of Technology.

Daniel Stickel
EVP and GM, Software Technologies Group, Macrovision Corporation

Daniel Stickel was promoted to executive vice president & general manager of the Software Technologies Division ("STG") in May 2003 when the Company was reorganized into two primary business units focusing on entertainment and software. He joined Macrovision in August 2002 as Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Company's Enterprise Software Division. Mr. Stickel is responsible for driving Macrovision's continued growth in the Electronic License Management ("ELM") and Electronic License Distribution ("ELD") businesses in the enterprise software market. Mr. Stickel was previously president of Conomae Corporation, a wireless broadband venture, and before that, executive vice president and general manager at AltaVista, where he helped transform their search engine software into a leading product in the enterprise market, contributing to record $270M+ corporate revenues.

David Thomas
VP and General Manager, Software Division, Software & Information Industry Association

Thomas provides strategic market consultation, research and analysis for senior industry executives on varied issues relating to the software industry, publishes wide industry knowledge and strategic insight for member companies on the latest trends, business issues and visionary topics as well as fosters partnership and alliance opportunities. He works with executives to develop showcase industry thought leadership and increase industry exposure.

Ken Wasch
President, Software & Information Industry Association

Wasch's involvement in SIIA is based on both personal and professional interests. His long-standing interest in computers and software, coupled with the industry's need for a central trade association, led him to establish the Software Publishers Association (SPA) in 1984 with an initial group of 25 software firms. Wasch has led the association from its infancy to its merger with the Information Industry Association in January 1999, resulting in the formation of SIIA.

John Weinschenk
CEO, Cenzic

John Weinschenk is a technology executive who has led several companies to unprecedented success. John's career is marked by an unusually broad background in both engineering and business. John has led technical groups in key security and enterprise software firms, and has brought his in-depth understanding of the latest technologies, market dynamics, and business models to leadership roles in business-strategy and marketing divisions at leading corporations. Prior to joining Cenzic, John was the Vice President of the Enterprise Services Group at VeriSign, the largest provider of digital trust services in the world.

Joel West
Research Director, Silicon Valley Open Source Research Project

Joel West is Research Director of the Silicon Valley Open Source Research Project and Associate Professor of Technology Management at San Jose State University. His open source research has included corporate adoption, vendor strategies and development of firm-sponsored open source communities. This fits a broader program of research on innovation and firm strategies in the computer and telecommunications industries. Prior to joining SJSU, he spent 15 years as president of Palomar Software, was a MacWEEK columnist and was the original designer of the ModSim programming language. He holds a Ph.D. from University of California, Irvine and a S.B. from M.I.T.

Steve Winn
CEO, RealPage, Inc.

Steve Winn is a true visionary who has continually identified revolutionary business concepts and aggressively pursued their development. Before acquiring RealPage, Steve was president of Research Institute of America (RIA), the largest provider of information services to the accounting industry, with more than $300 million in annual revenue. He was also president and CEO of Computer Language Research, a publicly traded company that was a leader in tax compliance, tax research, and accounting software. Accounting Today has recognized him as one of the 100 most influential people in the accounting industry. His foresight led to the development of the largest web-based application in the accounting industry,supporting more than 100,000 accountants in the United States. Similar technology is now being applied to develop RealPage’s web-based systems for the multifamily industry.

Phillip Winslow
Equity Research Analyst, CSFB

Phillip Winslow is an equity research analyst in the Technology Research Group at Credit Suisse First Boston covering the software industry with particular focus on the security, storage, and systems management verticals. He originally joined CSFB as an associate, covering the Internet Infrastructure Software sector. Mr. Winslow graduated from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.

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