Shant's attendance at the conference in Washington, D.C. is confirmed! See below:
America's Broadband Future
An Economic Strategy Institute conference
ANA Hotel, Washington, DC
March 3, 1998
8:30am - 5:30pm
All speakers are confirmed unless designated by an *
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, Federal Communications Commission
9:15am-9:30am America's Investment in Broadband Networks
Erik R. Olbeter, Director, Advanced Telecom and Information Technology Program, Economic Strategy Institute
9:30am-11:00am Impacts of Broadband Investment on High-Tech Industries
John Giere, Vice President, Public and External Relations, Ericsson
Michael C. Maibach, Vice President, Government Affiars, Intel
Timothy Reagan, Vice President Government Affairs, Corning
Timothy Stone, Vice President and Director, New Business Platforms, Motorola
George Vradenburg, Senior Vice President and General Counsel, America Online
Aaron Pressman, Reporter, Reuters (moderator)
11:00am-12:30pm Delivering Broadband Services to the Home -- A Supplier's Perspective
Shant Hovnanian, Chief Executive Officer, CellularVision
Ellwood R. Kerkeslager, Vice President, Technology and Infrastructure, AT&T
Dhruv Khanna, General Counsel and Vice President, Covad
Jonathan Sallet, Senior Vice President, MCI
Tom Tauke, Senior Vice President, Bell Atlantic
Jodie T. Allen, Washington Editor, Slate (moderator)
12:30pm-2:00pm Keynote Address: Investing in America's Future - Problems and Prospects in Constructing Broadband Networks
Duane Ackerman, Chairman and CEO, BellSouth
Lunch
2:00pm-3:30pm On Investment, Does M Street Matter to Wall Street?
Thomas Aust, Vice President, Citicorp Securities Inc.
Scott Cleland, Director, Precursor Group, Legg Mason
Thomas Cohen, Principal, Davidson and Cohen
Todd Scott, Vice President, Furman Selz
*Eric Strumingher, First Vice President, PaineWebber
Sheilah Kast, Moderator, PBS's "This Week in Business" - moderator
3:45pm-5:15pm What Can or Should Washington Do?
Henry Geller, Esq.
Tom Kalil, Senior Director, National Economic Council
William C. Myers, Executive Director, United States Internet Council
Mike Riordan, Chief Economist, Federal Communications Commission
Invited speakers from other panels
Larry Darby, Visiting Fellow, Economic Strategy Institute - moderator
5:15pm Closing Address - Moving Forward
The Hon. Harold W. Furchtgott-Roth Commissioner, Federal Communications Commission
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