Bob Metcalfe's Telecom CEO "Vortex" Summit May 25th-28th
(concurrent with NBMO, but being in Southern Cal and by invitation only, it was the no-brainer choice for this week:)
Speakers
Marc Andreessen, CTO, AOL
Eric Benhamou, CEO, 3Com Corporation
Scott Bradner, Harvard/IETF
John Chambers, CEO, Cisco Systems, Inc.
Martin Clague, Unisphere Solutions
Mike Costa, Managing Director, Merrill Lynch
Yogen Dalal, General Partner, Mayfield Fund
Sky Dayton, Chairman & Founder, Earthlink Network, Inc.
Tom Evslin, CEO, ITXC Corporation
Liz Fetter, Northpoint
Kevin Fong, General Partner, Mayfield Fund
Alan Fraser, CEO, Vertical Networks
John Gallant, Editor-in-Chief, NetworkWorld
Shai Herzog, IP Highway
Leo Hindery, President, Broadband & Internet Services, AT&T
David House, Chairman & CEO, Nortel Networks, Inc.
David Huber, CORVIS Corporation
Reed Hundt, Sr. Advisor, Information Industries, McKinsey & Company
Paul Johnson, Managing Dir. & Sr. Tech. Analyst, BancBoston Robertson Stephens
Marty Kaplan, CTO, Sprint
William Kennard, Chairman, FCC
Vinod Khosla, General Partner, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
Thomas Koll, Vice President, Internet Consumer Unit, Microsoft
Scott Kriens, CEO, Juniper Networks
John Little, President & CEO, Portal Software
Lew McCreary, Editorial Director, CIO Communications
John McQuillan, President, McQuillan Ventures
Milo Medin, Sr. VP, Engineering & CTO, @Home Network
David Murphy, Senior Vice President, Tivoli Systems
Henry Nicholas, President & CEO, Broadcom Corporation
Jim Olson, SkyStream
Surya Panditi, President & CEO, Avici Systems
Jim Parmelee, Director, CSFB
Bill Rouhana, Chairman & CEO, WinStar Communications
Rich Shapero, General Partner, Crosspoint Venture Partners
John Sidgmore, President & CEO, UUNET
Peter Solvik, CIO, Cisco Systems
Randy Storch, Chairman, CEO & President, Open Port Technology, Inc.
Sol Trujillo, US West Communications
Les Vadasz, Senior Vice President, Intel Corporation
Douglas E. Van Houweling, President & CEO, UNCAID
Paul Weinstein, Managing Director, CSFB
Lew Wilks, President, Business Markets, Qwest
Mark Winther, Group Vice President, IDC
Justin Yaros, CIO, Twentieth Century Fox
Tuesday, May 25
1:00pm-6:00pm
Registration
5:30pm-7:30pm
Welcome Reception
7:30pm-9:00pm
Dinner on own
9:00pm-12:00am
AfterGlow
Wednesday, May 26
7:00am-7:00pm
Registration
7:00am-11:30am
Vortex Golf Outing/Volleyball
Tournament/Hike
11:30am-1:30pm
Underwriters Welcome Luncheon
1:30pm-3:00pm
Kick-Off Early Afternoon Session
3:00pm-3:30pm
Break
3:30pm-5:30pm
Late Afternoon Session
6:00pm-7:00pm
Reception
7:00pm-9:00pm
Dinner
9:00pm-12:00am
AfterGlow
Thursday, May 27
7:00am-7:00pm
Registration
7:00am-8:00am
Continental Breakfast
8:00am-10:00am
Early Morning Session
10:00am-10:30am
Break
10:30am-12:30pm
Late Morning Session
12:30pm-2:00pm
Luncheon
2:00pm-4:00pm
Afternoon Session
6:00pm-7:00pm
Reception
7:00pm-9:00pm
Dinner
9:00pm-12:00am
AfterGlow
Friday, May 28
7:00am-11:00am
Registration
7:00am-8:00am
Continental Breakfast
8:00am-10:00am
Early Morning Session
10:00am-10:30am
Break
10:30am-12:00pm
Closing Session
12:00pm-1:30pm
Luncheon
1:35pm-2:30pm
Post-Conference Wrap Up by Bob
Metcalfe
and many of last year's speakers are attendees again this year:
Irfan Ali, VP Marketing, Carrier Systems, 3Com
Eric Benhamou, Chairman, President and CEO of 3Com
Dietrich Botsch, CEO of Siemens Private Networks
Gerry Butters, Group President, Optical Networking, Lucent Technologies, Inc.
John Cahill, Executive Director, Universal ADSL Working Group
John Chambers, President and CEO of Cisco
Alan Cohen, Director and Chief Marketing Executive, IBM Global Telecommunications & Media
George Conrades, Corporate Executive Vice President of GTE and President of GTE Internetworking
Ian Craig, President Broadband Networks of Nortel
Jim Crowe, President & CEO, Level 3 Communications
Russ Daggatt, President and COO of Teledesic
Yogen Dalal, General Partner of Mayfield Fund
Kevin Fong, General Partner of Mayfield Fund
Charlie Giancarlo, Vice President Global Alliances, Cisco
George Gilder, President of Gilder Technology Group
Catherine Hapka, President, CEO and Founder, Rhythms NetConnections
Reed Hundt, Former Chairman FCC (now at Aspen Institute)
Scott Kriens, President and CEO, Juniper Networks
Bob Lucky, Corporate Vice President Applied Research at Bellcore
John McQuillan, President, McQuillan Consulting
Milo Medin, Sr. Vice President, Engineering and CTO, @Home Network
Bob Metcalfe, Vice President Technology at IDG
Joe Nacchio, President and CEO of Qwest
Ajit Pendse, President and CEO of eFusion
Bob Pepper, Chief of the Office of Plans and Policy at the FCC
Thomas Rambold, President, Siemens Broadband Networks
Dan Reingold, Telecommunications Analyst, Merrill Lynch
Jack Rickard, Editor and Publisher of Boardwatch Magazine
John Sidgmore, CEO, UUNET Technologies and Vice Chairman and COO of WorldCom
Enzo Torresi, Chairman and CEO of ICAST
Solomon Trujillo, President and CEO, USWest Communications
Hal Varian, Dean of School of Information Management and Systems, University of California at Berkeley
Paul Weinstein, Data Networking Analyst, DMG |
