The 2002 Global Wireless Summit: Content, Infrastructure & Commerce

May 20, 2002

8:30 am – 5:30 pm
One-Day Conference

Co-organized by CONSECT

What does the future hold for the wireless industry in the United States and Japan, and where are the opportunities for your company to prosper in the midst of a challenging global market? The Global Wireless Summit, now in its second year, is a tightly focused, one-day event designed to provide practical, high-level networking opportunities and exchange of information between carriers, content and service providers, hardware and software manufacturers in the wireless industry. Topics include building next-generation infrastructure, mobile entertainment and information services, wireless advertising and commerce, and creating strong customer relations.

One complimentary ticket is available to each Japan Society member corporation.
Additional tickets can be purchased by Corporate Members for $295; nonmembers $495.

Agenda

8:30 – 9 am	Registration, Breakfast & Product Showcase
9 – 10 am	Morning Keynote Keynote Nobuharu Ono, President & CEO, NTT DoCoMo USA, Inc. Interviewer Consuelo Mack, Anchor & Managing Editor, The Wall Street Journal Report, CNBC
10 – 11 am	Effective & Profitable Mobile Advertising Strategies Moderator Tim McHale, CEO, Underscore Marketing, LLC Panelists Mariko Fujiwara, Director of Research, Hakuhodo Institute of Life and Living Carrie Himelfarb, Vice President, Advertising & Sales, Vindigo Frank Elenio, CFO, GoAmerica Inc. Nick Johnson, Vice President, Business Development, Turner Broadcasting Sales, Inc.
11 – 11:15 am	Networking Break & Product Showcase
11:15 – 12:15 pm	Technology Spotlight: Deploying the American 3G Network Special Guest Mike Bamburak, Vice President, Technology Architecture & Standards, AT&T Wireless Services Interviewer Mark Frieser, CEO, Consect
12:15 – 1:15 pm	Luncheon & Product Showcase
1:15 – 2:15 pm	Creating Successful Financial & Information Services Moderator Owen Kurtin, Partner & Chair, Information Technologies & Communications Group, Salans Panelists Bill Bolster, Chairman & CEO, CNBC International Neil Budde, Publisher, Wall Street Journal Online Takashi Tanemura, Vice President, Electronic Media, Nikkei America Dean M. Leavitt, Chairman & CEO, US Wireless Data
2:15 – 3:15 pm	Devices & Infrastructure: Creating the Foundation for Broadband Wireless Services Moderator Mark Frieser, CEO, Consect Panelists Solomon Israel, Vice President, Mobility Solutions North America, Ericsson Inc. Scott Spreen, Director, Business Development & Product Planning, NEC America, Inc. Muzibul Khan, Vice President, Product Management & Engineering, Samsung
3:15 – 3:30 pm	Networking Break & Product Showcase
3:30 – 4:30 pm	Is Entertainment the Killer App of 3G? Moderator Matt Miller, Senior Writer, The Daily Deal Panelists Bill Pence, Chief Technology Officer, Pressplay Rio Caraeff, Vice President Wireless Services, Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment Rick Alessandri, Vice President, ESPN Steven Day, Director of Corporate Affairs, Virgin Mobile
4:30 – 5:30 pm	Evening Keynote Speaker Colin Hunter, President, OQO, Inc. Interviewer George Hackett, Senior Editor, Science & Technology, Newsweek
5:30 – 7 pm	Reception & Product Showcase

May 20, 2002 – May 20, 2002