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2006 Speaker List
| Speaker | Company | Job Title |
|---|---|---|
| Adams, Jon | Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. | Director, Radio Technology and Strategy |
| Adriaenssens, Luc | SYSTIMAX Solutions | Sr VP of R&D and Technology |
| Agress, Ken | PlanNet Consulting | Senior Consultant |
| Ahlawat, Rachna | Gartner Research | Research Director, Enterprise Networking |
| Allen, Neal | Fluke Networks | Technical Assistance Center Escalation |
| Alperovitch, Dmitri | CipherTrust | Research Engineer |
| Amdahl, Carl | Doll Capital Management | Technology Partner |
| Antonopoulos, Andreas | Nemertes Research | Sr. Vice President |
| Backholm, Ari | Seven | VP Products |
| Baird, Geoff | Motorola, Inc. | Director of Business Development, Seamless Mobility Solutions, Mobile Devices Business |
| Barnes, John | Verizon | Director - Product Development, Advanced Voice Services |
| Bartlett, John | NetForecast, Inc. | Vice President |
| Basso, Frank | Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca | Assistant Director of Communications |
| Beard, Marty | Sybase Inc. | Senior Vice President Corporate Development and Marketing |
| Beaton, David | Nortel | Enterprise & SMB Communications Systems Product Marketing Manager |
| Beheshti, Hooman | Crescendo Networks | VP of Technology |
| Belanger, Phil | Novarum | Managing Director |
| Bell, Kristie | IBM | VP, WW Marketing |
| Benetti, Bill | AOL | Sr. System Administrator, Network Analysis Group |
| Berger, Brian | Trusted Computing Group | EVP Marketing & Sales |
| Bhagavath, Vijay | Siemens Communications | Senior Strategist |
| Bharghavan, Dr. Vaduvur | Meru Networks | CTO and Founder |
| Bhat, Girish | Cranite Systems Inc. | Director of Product Marketing |
| Billings, Dr. Roger | WideBand Corporation | President |
| Borison, David | Airgo Networks, Inc. | Director, Product Management |
| Bradner, Andrew | American Power Conversion(APC) | Senior Product Manager |
| Brown, Sandy | AT&T Business | Product Management Vice President |
| Bulk, Frank | Network Computing Magazine | Contributing Editor |
| Burger, John | Foundry Networks | Vice President, Hardware Engineering |
| Butler, David | Avaya - Converged Systems Division | Portfolio Director, Application Enablement Solutions |
| Cabaluna, Elsie | NEC Unified Solutions, Inc. | Director, Product Management |
| Calhoun, Pat | Cisco | CTO, Wireless Business Unit |
| Campos-Woslavsky, Gabriel | Avaya | Director, Product Management |
| Canney, Mike | OPNET Technologies, Inc. | Director of Application Engineering |
| Cano, Charlie | F5 Networks | Security Solutions Architect |
| Caron, Jeremiah | Current Analysis | Vice President - Analysis |
| Caskey, Brian | UTStarcom | Vice President of Worldwide Marketing |
| Cellarius, Peter | Nortel | Business Leader - WLAN, Security, Routing |
| Chambers, John | Cisco Systems, Inc. | President and CEO |
| Chan, Mike | Microsoft | Sr. Technical Product Manager |
| Chand, Rajeev | Rutberg & Co. | Director of Research, Senior Equity Analyst, Wireless |
| Chang, Eugene | Meetinghouse | Vice President, Product Strategy |
| Chang, Eugene | Meetinghouse | VP, Product Strategy |
| Chapman, Ed | Cisco Systems, Inc. | VP, Product Mgmt |
| Chen, Nan | Strix Systems | Vice President of Marketing & Product Management |
| Cheng, Ken | Foundry Networks | Vice President and General Manager, High End Products and Service Provider Business Unit |
| Cho, Stephen | Cisco Systems, Inc. | Senior Director of Product Management and Product Marketing, AON |
| Christensen, Brian | Cisco Systems | Director, IT |
| Cohen, Alan | Cisco Systems, Inc. | Sr. Director, Prod Mgmt |
| Cohn, Nathaniel | Galleon Group | Managing Director |
| Collier, Mark | SecureLogix | Chief Technology Officer |
| Collins, Greg | Dell'Oro Group | Senior Director |
| Congdon, Paul | ProCurve Networking by HP | CTO |
| Conover, Joel | Current Analysis | Principal Analyst |
| Crain, Dan | Brocade | CTO |
| Croll, Alistair | Coradiant | VP Products |
| Daniels, Jed | IronPort Systems, Inc. | Course Designer / Lead Trainer |
| Davari, Bijan | IBM | Vice President |
| Day, Mark | Riverbed Technology | Chief Scientist |
| DeBeasi, Paul | Burton Group | Senior Analyst |
| Dean, Mark | IBM Fellow | Vice President |
| Dell'Oro, Tam | Dell'Oro Group | Founder and President |
| Derry, Llewellyn | NEC Unified Solutions | Director - Security Solutions |
| DiGiovanni, John | Xirrus | VP, Marketing |
| Dix, John | Network World | Editor in Chief |
| Drogseth, Dennis | Enterprise Management Associates | Vice President |
| Elliott, Mark | Blue Coat Systems | VP, Product Management |
| Enderle, Rob | Enderle Group | Principal Analyst |
| Epstein, Joe | Meru Networks | Chief Architect |
| Eubanks, CISSP, QDSP, QPASP, Cory | Internet Security Systems, Inc. (ISS) | Senior Security Consultant, X-Force Professional Security Services |
| Fabris, Joe | Palm, Inc. | Director of Wireless Solutions |
| Foreman, Clive | Cisco | VP, Net Mgmt Tech Grp |
| Foster, Brian | Symantec | Senior Director, Product Management |
| Fridlin, CC | Avocent | Director of Product Marketing |
| Fried, Jeff | Empirix | Chief Technology Officer |
| Froehlich, Rick | Dell Inc | GM, ISG OEM |
| Fulton, Paul | Orative | President and CEO |
| Fulton, Steve | NetQoS | Director, Product Management |
| Gabella, Marcos | Alcatel | Strategic Business Development Manager |
| Gareiss, Robin | Nemertes Research, Inc. | EVP & Sr. Founding Partner |
| Garrison, Stephen | Force10 Networks | Vice President, Corporate Marketing |
| Geri, Noam | Amimon | VP Marketing and Business Development |
| Giesa, Erik | F5 Networks | VP, Product Mgmt/Mktg |
| Girouard, Dave | Google Enterprise | Vice President and General Manager |
| Glenn, Michael | Qwest Communications | Staff Engineer-Ntwk Srv |
| Glynn, Fergal | BlueNote Networks | Architect |
| Gmuender, John | SonicWALL, Inc. | Vice President of Engineering |
| Gold, Andre | Continental Airlines, Inc. | Director - Information Security |
| Gosselin, Craig | New Step Networks | Chief Marketing Officer |
| Goulet, Kevin | Motorola | Director Product Management - Enterprise Mobility Solutions |
| Gourlay, Douglas | Cisco Systems | Director of Marketing |
| Greer, Chris | Network Protocol Specialists LLC | Senior Network Analyst |
| Guderian, Ben | SpectraLink | VP, Market Strategy |
| Haggar, Peter | IBM | Sr. Technical Staff Member - Emerging Technologies |
| Hamid, Larry | MXI Security | CTO |
| Handley, Mark | UCL | Professor of Networked Systems |
| Hanley, Karen | Wi-Fi Alliance | Senior Marketing Director |
| Hardjono, Thomas | Trusted Computing Group | SignaCert |
| Hares, Sue | Nexthop | CTO |
| Hargis, Steve | Enterasys Networks, Inc. | Sr. Director, Secure Networks Solutions, Office of the CTO |
| Haugdahl, Scott | WildPackets, Inc. | Chief Technology Officer |
| Haugerud, Rick | University of Nebraska - Lincoln | Asst Director - Communications & Operations |
| Haviv, Yaron | Voltaire | CTO |
| Henthorn-Iwane, Alex | Packet Design Inc. | Vice President of Product Management |
| Hinds-Tennie, Chris | iNOC, Inc. | Network Management Engineer |
| Hoffman, Paul | VPN Consortium | Director |
| Hoxie, Robert | DataViz, Inc. | Vice President-Business Development |
| Hubbard, Dan | Websense Inc. | Sr. Director, Security & Technology Research |
| Humphrey, George | Avaya Inc. | Director On Demand Services |
| Hyatt, Richard | BlueCat Networks | Chief Technology Officer & Co-founder |
| Jain, Kamal | BrassRing | Director, ASP Operations |
| Jaworski, Karen | CA, Inc., Wily Technology Division | Senior Product Manager |
| Jones, Bret | George Washington University | Director of Technology Engineering |
| Jorgenson, Loki | Apparent Networks | Chief Scientist |
| Judge, Paul | CipherTrust | CTO |
| Kanaya, Raj | Citrix Systems | Vice President, Application Networking |
| Kazmierczak, Greg | Trusted Computing Group | Wave Systems |
| Kindness, Andre | ProCurve Networking by HP | Director of Product Marketing |
| Kirkpatrick CISM CISSP, Al | First American | Chief Security Officer |
| Kish, Bill | Coyote Point Systems | CEO & CTO |
| Knudsen, Tim | Netli | Sr. Director of Product Management |
| Kochikar, Purnima | Nokia Enterprise Solutions | Director, Strategy and Business Development |
| Kolderup, Ken | Kineto Wireless, Inc. | Vice President, Marketing |
| Kriens, Scott | Juniper Networks | Chairman and CEO |
| Kurapati, Krishna | Sipera Systems | CTO and VP, Engineering |
| Langston, Rich | Trusted Computing Group | Symantec |
| Lans, Marty | EMC Corporation | Sr. Director of Storage Networking |
| Lechner, Rich | IBM | VP, Virtualization |
| Leventhal, Michael | Tarari, Inc. | Sr. Director, XML Products |
| Loosley, Chris | Keynote | Snr Director, SLM |
| Lucas, Scott | Extreme Networks | Director of Marketing, WLAN Solutions |
| Lum, Stacey | Infoexpress.com | CEO |
| Mathias, Craig | Farpoint Group | Principal |
| Maxwell, Greg | WetSeal | E-Commerce Development Manager |
| McGibney, James | Rudolph and Sletten | Director of Operations |
| McHugh, John | Procurve Networking by HP | Vice President and General Manager |
| McPhee, Kevin | First Health Coventry | Telecom Director |
| Menon, Jai | IBM Fellow | Vice President & CTO |
| Metzler, James | Ashton, Metzler & Associates | Vice President |
| Miller, Jeb | ComVentures | Partner |
| Miller, Rick | Internet Security Systems | VP, Manage Security Services |
| Misra, Sunil | Unisys | Chief Security Advisor |
| Molta, Dave | CMP Media | Senior Technology Editor |
| Monshaw, Andrew | IBM | GM, Storage Systems |
| Murphy, Greg | AirWave Wireless Inc. | Chief Operating Officer |
| Needham, Jason | F5 Networks | Director, Product Management |
| Newman, David | Network Test | President |
| Newman, David | Network Test | President |
| Nguyen, Dr. Carolyn | Avaya | Director, Global Mobility Strategy |
| Njemanze, Hugh | ArcSight | CTO and Co-Founder |
| Noonan, Thomas | Internet Security Systems, Inc. (ISS) | Chairman, President and CEO |
| O'Donoghue, Karen | NSWCDD | Lead Engineer |
| O'Neill, Tim | Clearsight Networks | VP / CTM |
| Olson, CISSP, Scott | Mirage Networks | Chief Strategy Officer |
| Oltsik, Jon | Enterprise Strategy Group | Senior Analyst |
| Osterloh, Rick | Good Technology | VP of Products |
| Ou, George | TechRepublic | Technical Director |
| Ozer, Dr. Nissim | RF code | Chief Technology Officer |
| Panafes, Itzik | Juniper Networks | Sr. Director, Voice Products |
| Parker, Tammy | Informa Telecoms & Media | Editor and Principal Analyst - North America |
| Pennacchi, Mike | Network Protocol Specialists LLC | Owner |
| Peterson, Don | Avaya | Chairman and CEO |
| Phifer, Lisa | Core Competence | Vice President |
| Pironti, John | Unisys | Principal Enterprise Solutions Architect and Principal Security Consultant |
| Platon, Jeff | Cisco Systems | VP Product/Tech Mktg |
| Prince, Jeff | ConSentry Networks | CTO |
| Pritchard, Walter | Cowen & Co. | Senior Analyst - Institutional Research |
| Puglia, Michael | Bluesocket Inc. | Senior Director of Product Marketing |
| Rabuck, Francis | Rabuck Associates | President |
| Rae, Ian | Syntenic | CEO |
| Rangachari, Ranga | IT Groundwork | CEO |
| Rebassoo, Dr. Vaho | The Boeing Company | CTO, Computing and Network Operations |
| Redford, Rob | Cisco Systems, Inc. | Vice President of CMO Worldwide Product and Technology Marketing |
| Roberts, Dave | Vyatta | VP of Strategy |
| Roese, John | Broadcom | CTO, Networking Technologies |
| Rofheart, Martin | Freescale Semiconductor | Director of the UWB Operation |
| Rolnick, Michael | ComVentures | Partner |
| Rossman, Eric | Avaya | Vice President |
| Ruest, Nelson | Les Entreprises Résolutions Enterprises | Senior Enterprise Architect |
| Ryan, Tim | City College of San Francisco | Network Manager |
| Sanchez, Mauricio | Trusted Computing Group | HP |
| Schiff, Bob | Foundry Networks | Vice President, Enterprise Business Unit |
| Seirmarco, Jay | SourceForge.net | VP and GM, SourceForge.net |
| Seitz, Charles | Myricom | CEO |
| Senesac, Russell | American Power Conversion | Director of InfraStruXure Systems |
| Sergeant, Paul | Motorola | |
| Sevcik, Peter | NetForecast Inc. | President |
| Shah, Vimal | EMC Corporation | Sr. Software Product Marketing Manager |
| Shea, Kenneth | KPMG ITS | Director Enabling Technologies |
| Shulman, Ariel | Expand Networks | VP, Product Management |
| Shumaker, Troy | ecom enterprises, inc. (VAR/Integrator) | CTO/Co-Founder |
| Siegel, Eric | Burton Group | Sr. Analyst |
| Siep, Tom | Cambridge Silicon Radio | Technical Director, Global Standards |
| Simone, Dan | Trapeze Networks | Co-Founder and CTO |
| Singh, Gary | Aruba Networks | Sr. Director of Marketing |
| Singh, Inder | Prudential Equity Group, LLC | Senior Vice President |
| Singhal, Angela | Nortel Networks | Leader, Mobility Solutions Marketing |
| Sleiman, Cherif | Nortel | CTO |
| Smithers, Robert | Miercom | CEO |
| Snyder, Joel | Network World | Senior Partner |
| Song, Haiyan | ArcSight | VP, Engineering |
| Spain, Chris | Juniper Networks | Sr. Director, Enterprise Products & Solutions |
| Stein, David | PlanNet Consulting | Principal |
| Stephenson, Ashley | Reva Systems | CEO |
| Stephenson, Philip | Oracle | Group Manager Product Management, Oracle Server Technologies |
| Stitt, Gordon | Extreme Networks, Inc. | President and CEO |
| Stjernfeldt, Carl | Battery Ventures | Partner |
| Straton, Mark | Siemens Communications | Senior Vice President |
| Strom, David | David Strom Inc. | President |
| Stuart, Aaron | Research in Motion | Product Manager |
| Sundaralingam, Sri | AirTight Networks, Inc. | Director, Product Management |
| Telford, Ric | IBM | Vice President, Autonomic Computing Architecture and Development |
| Thompson, Mark | Procurve Networking by HP | Global Sales and Marketing Manager |
| Tippett, Sean | Juniper Networks | Product Line Manager |
| Tishgart, Barry | Sprint | Senior Director of Product Management & Development |
| Tolley, Bruce | Solarflare Communications | Director of Marketing |
| Trudeau, Pierre | Colubris Networks | CTO and Founder |
| Tuchscher, Tom | National University | Associate Director of IT |
| Tumuluri, Gopala | Foundry Networks | Director |
| Turek, Melanie | Nemertes Research, Inc. | SVP & Founding Partner |
| Turk, Ross David | SourceForge.net | Engineering Manager |
| Valladao, Michael | Network General | Product Management |
| Van Doren, Don | Vanguard Communications | President |
| VanWagenen, Lamar | Wavelink | President |
| Ward, James | Adobe | Technical Evangelist |
| Waterhouse, Trenton | CA | Vice President, Corporate Strategy |
| Webb, Dave | The 451 Group | Sr. Industry Analyst |
| Webb, Martin | Province of BC | Manager, Data Network Operations, CITS |
| Welser, Jeff | Next Gen Technology | Director |
| White, K. Andrew | Route1 | CEO |
| Williams, Michael | Nokia | Principal Architect |
| Wing, Dan | Cisco Systems, Inc. | Technical Leader |
| Wirbel, Loring | Electronic Engineering Times | Communications Group Editorial Director |
| Yarlagadda, Krishna | HelloSoft | CEO |
| Yeh, Frank | IBM | Security Architect |
| Yohe, Tom | Stampede Technologies, Inc. | VP of Engineering |
| Zerkis, Greg | Motorola | Manager, Information Technology Architecture |


