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Don't miss out on the Verizon Technology Forum's outstanding keynote presentations.
| Thursday, April
10, 2008 |
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Opening Keynote Presentation
Claire Beth Nogay, SVP & Chief Network Officer, Verizon Telecom
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Claire Beth Nogay is Chief Network Officer for Verizon Telecom,
responsible for managing Telecom’s multi-billion Network
Capital Program, including the design, build and implementation
of the FTTP Data and Video networks.
Prior to her current assignment, Nogay was senior vice president
– Complex Services Delivery for Verizon Partner Solutions,
and was responsible for all operations associated with special
services. This includes carrier access ordering as well as
wholesale and retail installation and maintenance functions
encompassing both center and field operations. Previously,
she served as vice president - Competitive Local Exchange
Carrier Operations, responsible for all CLEC installation
and maintenance in the former Bell Atlantic territories. She
also served as an expert witness for Verizon in proceedings
on long-distance approvals in states in the former Bell Atlantic.
Nogay started her career as an outside plant engineer in NJ,
and held numerous positions of increasing responsibility in
all aspect of network operations including installation, maintenance,
engineering, construction, and mechanized assignment in both
line and staff organizations.
In 1996, Nogay was selected for the Bell Atlantic Advanced
Leadership Development Program and has completed Executive
Programs at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
and the Center for Creative Leadership. She currently serves
on the board of the Caldwell Public Library and on a Corporate
Advisory Board at Stevens Institute in Hoboken, New Jersey.
Nogay received her degree in Civil Engineering from Princeton
University and entered the field of power plant construction
with Burns and Roe in Oradell, NJ before joining New Jersey
Bell in 1980.
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| Friday, April 11, 2008 |
Section 1: Our Industry Ten Years and Beyond...
8:15 - 9:30 a.m.
David Carnevale, VP, Multimedia Content and Distribution,
iSuppli Corporation www.isuppli.com
David is responsible for directing iSuppli’s Multimedia, Content, and Broadband Infrastructure products and consulting.
His background encompasses more than 20 years of executive-level private and public industry, marketing consulting and market
research experience in a number of high technology businesses ranging from semiconductors to multimedia services. Additionally,
he has extensive experience in product positioning, marketing strategy and tactics, primary market research, product marketing,
product development, and competitive analysis.
Most recently, David was Vice President of Marketing and Business Development for American Technology Corporation, a leader in
highly directed audio solutions for digital signage applications. He has served as Vice President of Marketing and Sales at Path
1 Network Technologies, a pioneer in the delivery of broadcast-quality HD video over IP networks in the satellite, cable, telco
and mobile industries; Senior Vice President of Marketing at Mitsubishi Electronics for their multimedia display products;
launched a $500 million two-way voice and data network as Vice President of Marketing at PageNet, Director of Marketing at
Compaq’s telecommunications division. He also was a Group Vice President at Gartner and Manager of Strategic Marketing at NEC
Electronics.
David received an MBA from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business and a BS from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
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George Ou, CISSP
ZDNet Editor at Large (CNET Networks)
Technical background: IT consultant specializing in Servers, Microsoft, Cisco, Switches, Routers, Firewalls, IDS, VPN, Wireless LAN, Security, IT infrastructure and architecture
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