Thanks to any and all who helped -- Shant is on the program list!
America's Broadband Future An Economic Strategy Institute conference
ANA Hotel, Washington, DC March 3, 1998 8:30am - 5:30pm
8:30am Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:45am-8:55am Welcome and Introduction
*Clyde Prestowitz, President, Economic Strategy Institute 8:55am-9:15am Opening Address: Why Investment Matters?
*The Hon. Susan Ness, Commissioner, FCC
9:15am-9:30am America's Investment in Broadband Networks
*Erik R. Olbeter, Director, Economic Strategy Institute
9:30am-11:00am Impacts of Broadband Investment
John Cahill, Vice President and General Manager, Teleglobe *Timothy Reagan, Vice President Government Affairs, Corning *Timothy Stone, Vice President and Director, Motorola *Aaron Pressman - Reuters (moderator)
11:00am-12:30pm Delivering Broadband Services to the Home
Shant Hovnanian, Chief Executive Officer, CellularVision *Ellwood R. Kerkeslager, Vice President, AT&T *Dhruv Khanna, General Counsel and Vice President, Covad Michael Mahoney, Chief Operating Officer, RCN Corp *Jonathan Sallet, Senior Vice President, MCI *Tom Tauke, Senior Vice President, Bell Atlantic *George Vradenburg, General Counsel, America Online *Jodie T. Allen, Washington Editor, Slate (moderator)
12:30pm-2:00pm Constructing Broadband Networks
*Duane Ackerman, President and CEO, BellSouth Lunch
2:00pm-3:30pm Wall Street
*Thomas Aust, Vice President, Citicorp Securities Inc. *Scott Cleland, Director, Precursor Group, Legg Mason *Todd Scott, Vice President, Furman Selz Eric Strumingher, First Vice President, PaineWebber Sheilah Kast, Moderator, WETA-TV's "This Week in Business"
3:45pm-5:15pm What Can or Should Washington Do?
*Henry Geller, Esq. *Tom Kalil, Senior Director, National Economic Council *Bill Myers, Executive Director, United States Internet Council *Mike Riordan, Chief Economist, FCC
5:15pm Closing Address - Moving Forward
*The Hon. Harold W. Furchtgott-Roth Commissioner, FCC
* Confirmed
Payment by check or money order is due upon registration. Return registration form to: Lydia Newsome, Conference Coordinator Economic Strategy Institute 1401 H Street, Suite 750 Washington, DC 20005 (202) 289-1288 |