The technology industry is evolving in ways we never imagined. The latest trends and devices in the marketplace are not only improving and influencing our daily lives, but becoming a part of it. ITA’s Exploring the Internet of Things Summit will shed a light on the evolution of technology and what’s to come in the future.
Join us for the summit on Thursday, November 20.
See full details at illinoistech.org/internetofthings
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AGENDA // PANELISTS // TOPICS
Presenting Sponsor
Exploring the
Internet of Things
2nd ANNUAL SUMMIT
Thursday, November 20
7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
at TechNexus
2. TIME
ACTIVITY
7:00 - 7:30
Check in and continental breakfast
7:30 - 8:45
Investing in the Internet of Things (IoT)
9:00 - 10:15
Exploring Mobile Health, Wearables and the Impact of the IoT
10:30 - 11:45
Hiring and Educational Considerations for the Internet of Things
12:00 - 1:15
Lunch and Exploring Smart Homes/Buildings, Smart Energy Delivery & Smart Cities
1:30 - 2:45
Smart Cars and Smart Transportation
3:00 - 4:15
IoT from the Manufacturing Floor to the Retail Delivery
4:30 - 5:45
Dealing with the Impediments: Security, Privacy and Governance
6:00 - 7:00
Networking Reception
Agenda
ITA EXPLORING THE INTERNET OF THINGS SUMMIT
2ND ANNUAL // Thursday, November 20
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3. Investing in the Internet
of Things (IoT)
PANEL ONE | 7:30 - 8:45 A.M.
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This panel will explore topics such as:
• Who are the IoT investors?
• What type of investment profile is attracting the money?
• How have the early investments fared?
• What do investors want and expect to see?
4. Meet the panelists:
PANEL ONE | 7:30 - 8:45 A.M.
MODERATOR
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Investing in the Internet
of Things (IoT)
Harald Zapp
Founder & CEO
RelayR
Guy Turner
Managing Director
Hyde Park Venture
Partners
Karen Kerr, PhD
Sr. Managing Director,
Advanced Manufacturing
GE Ventures
Howard Smith
Managing Director
First Analysis
5. NEXT: PANELISTS
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This panel will explore topics such as:
• What’s next for wearables and have we learned?
• What are examples of tele-health services? Where are
they being deployed and how are they being funded?
• What will the IoT in healthcare look like 5 years?
• What technologies are playing a big role going forward?
Exploring Mobile Health, Wearables
& the Health Impact of the IoT
PANEL TWO | 9:00 - 10:15 A.M.
6. Meet the panelists:
MODERATOR
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Drew Palin
Chief Medical Innovation
Officer
Preventice
Dan Malven
Divisional Vice President,
Therapeutic Conditions
Walgreens
Gary Conkright
CEO, Director & Founder
physIQ
Jeremy Young, MD, MPH
Medical Director,
Telehealth Services
University of Illinois
College of Medicine
Exploring Mobile Health, Wearables
& the Health Impact of the IoT
PANEL TWO | 9:00 - 10:15 A.M.
7. NEXT: PANELISTS
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This panel will explore topics such as:
• What key educational backgrounds are important for
the Internet of Things?
• What is expected regarding the demand for IoT talent?
• What type of technologies and related experience will be
most important for staffing IoT efforts?
PANEL THREE | 10:30 - 11:45 A.M.
Hiring and Educational Considerations
for the Internet of Things
8. Meet the panelists:
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MODERATOR
Adam Tilton
President and CEO
Rithmio, Inc.
David Lipari
Director of Corporate
Relations
University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign,
College of Engineering
Martin Schray
Senior Technical
Evangelist
Microsoft
Erwin Cruz
Director, Innovation and
Intellectual Property
Strategy
W.W. Grainger, Inc.
Laura Frerichs
Director, Research
Park and Economic
Development
University of Illinois
PANEL THREE | 10:30 - 11:45 A.M.
Hiring and Educational
Considerations for the
Internet of Things
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This panel will explore topics such as:
• What type of cost-benefit analysis is being done
regarding smart grids and smart cities?
• What is the state of the art for smart homes?
• What is happening with commercial buildings regarding
the Internet of Things?
PANEL FOUR | 12:00 - 1:15 P.M.
Exploring Smart Homes/Buildings,
Smart Energy Delivery & Smart Cities
10. Meet the panelists:
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MODERATOR
Dr. Mohammad
Shahidehpour
Director
The Galvin Center for
Electricity Innovation
Ivan Sheldon
Director
HERE
(A Nokia Company)
David Walker
Managing Director
Data Management and
Warehousing
Mike Catterall
CEO, North America
Time Series Americas
Fred Hoch
CEO
Illinois Technology
Association (ITA)
PANEL FOUR | 12:00 - 1:15 P.M.
Exploring Smart Homes/
Buildings, Smart Energy
Delivery & Smart Cities
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This panel will explore topics such as:
• What are good examples of “semi-smart” cars today?
• How far have cars come in the last 5 years and who are
the leaders and why?
• What are the key impediments to smart car adoption on
a broader scale?
PANEL FIVE | 1:30 - 2:45 P.M.
Smart Cars and
Smart Transportation
12. Meet the panelists:
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MODERATOR
Kate-MeLynda Migon
Sales Director
Automotive NAFTA
Gemalto M2M
Cindy Paulauskas
COO
Rivet News Radio
Mike Tinskey
Director, Global Vehicle
Electrification and
Infrastructure
Ford Motor Company
Roman Kuropas
Founder & CEO
Innova UEV
Peggy Smedley
Editor
Connected World
Magazine
PANEL FIVE | 1:30 - 2:45 P.M.
Smart Cars and
Smart Transportation
13. NEXT: PANELISTS
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This panel will explore topics such as:
• What impact is the Internet of Things having in
Manufacturing?
• What changes in retail will be brought about by the
Internet of Things?
• What are the key technologies that will be important for
IoT in retail?
PANEL SIX | 3:00 - 4:15 P.M.
IoT from the Manufacturing Floor
to the Retail Delivery
14. Meet the panelists:
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MODERATOR Liam Quinn
Executive Director
and Fellow
Dell
Jason Lobel
CEO & Co-Founder
SwiftIQ
Valik Solorzano
Barboza
Senior Director Platform
Engineering
Zebra Technologies
Don DeLoach
CEO
Infobright
PANEL SIX | 3:00 - 4:15 P.M.
IoT from the Manufacturing Floor
to the Retail Delivery
15. NEXT: PANELISTS
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This panel will explore topics such as:
• What are the biggest concerns around security for the
Internet of Things?
• What are the key privacy considerations for the IoT?
• What is the outlook regarding government regulation,
industry regulation, and/or self-regulation?
PANEL SEVEN | 4:30 - 5:45 P.M.
Dealing with the Impediments:
Security, Privacy and Governance
16. Meet the panelists:
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MODERATOR
Diana Kelley
Executive Security Advisor
IBM Security Systems
Michael Campbell
President & CEO
MachineShop
Brandon Jung
Head of Cloud Platform
Partners, Americas
Google
Michel Maeso
Vice President, Global
Sales & Service
Alya Networks
Brenna Berman
CIO
City of Chicago
PANEL SEVEN | 4:30 - 5:45 P.M.
Dealing with the
Impediments: Security,
Privacy and Governance
17. Thursday, November 20
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