CONFERENCE OVERVIEW

During the past seven years, the SIIA Information Industry Summit has earned its reputation as the digital information industry’s flagship conference. This annual Summit of industry leadersis one of very few forums providing strategic guidance to senior business leaders representing publishers, content technology companies, bankers, analysts, bloggers and press.

Corporate and business development executives interested in sourcing new technology or vetting deals, and venture capitalists and other bankers, should attend the 3rd annual pre-conference event, SIIA Previews, taking place January 26. CEOs of young innovative publishers, aggregators, and content technology companies will provide 5-minute presentations followed by Q&A.

Registration for the SIIA Information Industry Summit includes registration to attend SIIA Previews. You may also choose to attend just SIIA Previews.

• Thought-leadership: The SIIA Information Industry Summit conference features global thought-leaders offering their unique perspectives on the industry. As a speaker or attendee, you will join your peers for an open dialogue on driving the digital economy.

• Networking: The SIIA Information Industry Summit conference and Previews pre-conference event, provide significant networking opportunities among the people whose companies create, distribute and aggregate content; as well as the bankers, investors, consultants, recruiters and technology providers who assist them. To facilitate networking, we will provide the contact list of registrants to all attendees prior to the conference.

• Strategy: To fully leverage the value of the SIIA Information Industry Summit conference, we encourage your company to send its senior management team to participate. And to send corporate and business development executives to attend SIIA Previews.

Register now to attend the SIIA Information Industry Summit and SIIA Previews.

ABOUT THE SOFTWARE AND INFORMATION INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION

The Software & Information Industry Association is the principal trade association for the software and digital content industries. SIIA provides global services in government relations, business development, corporate education and intellectual property protection to 500 leading software and information companies.

STEERING COMMITTEE

Thank you to the steering committee who has been working hard to help develop another compelling Information Industry Summit agenda.

• John Blossom, Shore Communications Inc.
• Greg Brown, DataStream Content Solutions (DSCS)
• Diane Burley, Nstein Technologies Inc.
• Somak Chattopadhyay, Greenhill SAVP
• Ed Colleran, Copyright Clearance Center
• Dan Duncan, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
• Hal Espo, Contextual Connections, LLC
• Barry Graubart, Alacra, Inc.
• Lee Greenhouse, Greenhouse Associates, Inc.
• Kathy Greenler Sexton, BLR
• Adam Gross, JEGI
• Jonathan Hoy, LexisNexis Group
• Peter Jackson, Thomson Reuters
• Jim Kollegger, Genesys Partners, Inc.
• Howard Lerman, Berkery Noyes
• Michael Magoulias, Reed Elsevier Inc.
• Michael Marchesano, JEGI
• Larry Schwartz, Newstex LLC
• Webb Shaw, J.J. Keller & Associates, Inc.
• Steve Sieck, SKS Advisors, Inc.