Wednesday, November 19




Speakers and Presenters

Streaming Media West 2008 featured nearly 100 speakers and presenters. Click on the speakers name for biography and a list of conference sessions.
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Kanishka Agarwal, VP, Mobile Media, Nielsen Mobile
Chris Albrecht, Writer, NewTeeVee
Paul Alfieri, Limelight Networks
Kevin Annison, VP, Digital and Interactive Media, SpeedTV.com
Eric Armstrong, Kontiki, Inc.
Andy Aronson, Visual Media Group, Worldwide Marketing and Sales, National Semiconductor
Amir Ashkenazi, Adap.tv
Yuri Baranovsky, Creator, Producer, Break a Leg
Miles Beckett, Co-Founder, CEO, EQAL
Dorian Benkoil, Editorial Director, Teeming Media
Evan Berg, VP, Corporate and Business Development, Visible Measures
KC Blake, Director of Business Development, Entertainment Technology Center, USC
Chris Brogan, VP, Strategy and Technology, CrossTechMedia & Co-Founder, PodCamp
Xavier Casanova, Founder, CEO, Liveclicker
Jose Castillo, President, thinkjose
Christina Cece, Sr. Product Manager, Glam Media
Peter Cervieri, Director, Scribe Media
Stephen Chao, CEO, Co-Founder, WonderHowTo.com
Albert Cheng, Executive VP, Digital Media, ABC
Hayle Chun, Director, Digital Media, NBC Sports & Olympics
Will Coghlan, Co-Founder, Senior Producer, Hudson Street Media
John Conrad, Engineering Manager, VidLabs, Microsoft
Rainer Cvillink, Evangelist, Mogulus
Sanjay Desai, VP of Product Marketing, Brightcove
Sundance DiGiovanni, Co-Founder, Chief Brand Officer, Major League Gaming
Baron Dorff, Manager, Global Broadcast Network, EDS
Justin Eckhouse, Senior Product Manager, CNET
Ron Eigan, Partner, Diligent, LLC.
Eric Eldon, Editor, VentureBeat.com
Jennifer Fader, VP, eMedia, ROGERS & COWAN
Sam Farraj, AT&T
Justin Foster, Founder, Video Commerce Consortium
John Furrier, VP, US Operation, PPLive
Steve Garfield, Mobile Video Journalist, SteveGarfield.com
Adriana Gascoigne, Director of Corporate Communications, hi5
Micah Gelman, Assistant Executive Producer, Online Video, Associated Press
Jon Gibs, VP, Media Analytics, Nielsen Online
Steve Gogolak, Director of Media and Webcasting, Cramer
Dan Goldman, Executive Director, thirteen.org, Thirteen/WNET
Phil Goldsmith, COO, SVP Sales, EdgeCast Networks
Michael Goldstein, Principal, Stun Media
Greg Goodfried, Co-Founder, President, COO, EQAL
Lisa Guillaume, VP, CDN Services, Content Markets, Level 3 Communications
Erick Hachenburg, CEO, Metacafe
Eric Hadley, Chief Marketing Officer, Heavy.com
Evan Hansen, Editor In Chief, Wired.com
Max Haot, Founder, CEO, Mogulus
Eric Hards, Team Lead Multimedia Solutions, Lockheed Martin
David Hatfield, SVP Products, Marketing and Sales, Limelight Networks
Sven Herold, Head of Global Television, SAP AG
Adam Hessler, Senior Manager, Technical Marketing, Cisco
R.J. Hilgers, Vice President, Digital Marketing Services, Avenue A / Razorfish
Jay Hinman, Director, Partner & Product Marketing, MobiTV
Jordan Hoffner, Director of Content Partnerships, YouTube
Brian Jensen, Managing Director, Global Corporate communications, Cushman & Wakefield
Alison Jeske, Director Product Management, Drugstore.com
Scott Kabat, Director of Marketing, Pure Digital
Jayant Kadambi, CEO, YuMe
Randy Kilgore, Chief Revenue Officer, Tremor Media
Jason Kirk, Vice President, MySpace TV
Larry Kless, Founder, President, OnlineVideoPublishing.com
Eric Klinker, CTO, BitTorrent, Inc.
Paul Kontonis, CEO, Co-Founder, For Your Imagination
Dave Kroll, Director, Corporate Communications, AMD
Marty Lafferty, CEO, DCIA
JD Lasica, Co-Founder, Editorial Director, Ourmedia.org
Roger Lee, General Partner, Battery Ventures
Kelly Liang, Head of Mobile Partnership, YouTube
Susan MacDermid, SVP, Real Branding
Steve Mack, Director of Technical Operations, Screenplay
Rich Mavrogeanes, Founder & CTO, VBrick Systems
Ralph Merkel, Producer, Director, Instructor, University of Louisville
Don Michels, CTO, Medialink Worldwide
David Miller, Director of Product Management, Platform-A, AOL
Rob Miller, The FeedRoom
Saidah Nash, VP, Digital Media, Reuters
Mike Newman, CEO, Accordent Technologies
Kent Nichols, Co-Creator of AskANinja.com, Beatbox Giant Productions
Jon Nordmark, Founder, eBags
Jan Ozer, Principal, Doceo Publishing
Doug Pasko, Senior Technologist, Verizon
Lonny Paul, Director, E-Commerce, CompUSA
Greg Posten, Manager, Media Infrastructure, Sun Microsystems
David Prager, VP Special Projects and Founder, Revision3
Dan Pryor, VP, Corporate Communications, Safeway
Schlomo Rabinowitz, Video Producer, Echoplex
Dan Rayburn, Executive Vice President, Streaming Media Magazine
David Rice, VP, Marketing, Move Networks, Inc.
Nick Rockwell, CTO, MTV Networks
Mark Rotblat, VP of Sales and Marketing, TubeMogul
Bhaskar Roy, Co-Foudner, Qik.com
Ray Saray, Software Development Manager, Stanford University
Herb Scannell, CEO, Co-Founder, Next New Networks
Eric Schmidt, Director of Silverlight Media Evangelism, Microsoft
Jennifer H. Selke, Ph.D., University of California - Berkeley
Dmitry Shapiro, Founder, Chief Innovative Officer, Veoh Networks
Irina Slutsky, Founder, Producer, GETV
Matt Smith, Video Architect/Evangelist, Yahoo!
Mike Smith, Technical Support Engineer, EMF
Sarah Szalavitz, Co-Founder & CEO, 7 Robot
Mark Tarleton, Manager, Webcast Operations, Raytheon
Jim Thill, Senior Product Manager, Silverlight Media, Microsoft
Jamison Tilsner, Founder/Blogger, Tilzy.TV
Barry Tishgart, VP, Internet Services, Comcast
Kevin Towes, Product Manager, Flash Media Server, Adobe Systems, Inc
Joan Vandermate, VP, Marketing, Polycom
Werner Vogels, CTO, Amazon.com
Kyle Vogt, VP, Engineering, Justin.tv
Brinkley Warren, Digital Media Associate, University of Georgia College of Pharmacy
Doug Wells, Manager, Streaming Communications, Applied Materials
Chris Witmayer, New Media Coordinating Producer, NASCAR Media Group
Anthony Wood, Founder, CEO, Roku
Evan Young, Director of Broadband Services, TiVo



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