Outsell's Signature Event
September 21-23, 2008location
Driving Growth in the Age of Experience
Wednesday, Sept. 29
10:00 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Golf
4:00 p.m.
Registration Opens
6:00 p.m.
Event Opens & Welcoming Remarks
6:15 p.m.
Opening Keynote: Delivering the Ultimate Customer Experience
Tony Hsieh
CEO, Zappos
Author, Delivering Happiness
7:00 p.m.
Cocktail Reception
8:00 p.m.
Dinner Followed by Networking
Thursday, Sept. 30
Strategy + Execution * (Experience)2 = Growth
8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
9:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.
Global Economic Outlook
David A. Wyss, Ph.D.
Chief Economist
Standard & Poor's
9:45 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Annual Information Industry Outlook
Anthea C. Stratigos
Co-founder & CEO
Outsell, Inc.
10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Networking Break
11:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Annual M&A Outlook
Wilma Jordan
Founder & CEO
The Jordan, Edmiston Group, Inc.
Craig Hayman
General Manager, IBM Industry Solutions
IBM Corporation
11:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
The Performance Track in the Age of Experience
Richard Benson-Armer
Director
McKinsey & Company, Inc.
Case Studies in Wow
12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Lunch & Luncheon Speaker
Deliver & Delight – The Full Service Marketing Equation
John Loughlin
Executive Vice President & General Manager
Hearst Magazines
2:15 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Re-Wiring at WIRED: Going Mobile, Going iPad
Rick Levine
VP, Editorial Operations
Conde Nast
3:00 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.
Business Information & Analytics – Making Data Smarter for Smart Decisions
Michael Rhodin
Senior Vice President, IBM Software Group
IBM Corporation
3:45 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Mind the Niche
Donal Smith
CEO
Data Explorers
Gehan Talwatte
CEO
Ascend Worldwide
Steve Custer
Executive Vice President of Publishing
Farm Journal
4:30 p.m.
Adjourn & Afternoon Networking
6:30 p.m.
Cocktails
7:30 p.m.
Dinner and Speaker - A View from the Top: Elegant Design Matters
Michela O'Connor Abrams
President & Publisher
Dwell LLC
Friday, Oct. 1
Getting It Done
8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
9:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.
CEO to CEO Master Class – Pick one of these three workshops:
Leverage the Cloud - Using Publishing-As-A-Service to Improve Revenue & the Supply Chain
Scott Killoh
Co-founder & CEO
Mediaspectrum
Bill Trippe
VP & Lead Analyst
Outsell's Gilbane Group
Grow Revenue and Improve Service with Customer & Audience Analytics
Mark Upson
President & CEO
Scout Analytics
Chuck Richard
VP & Lead Analyst
Outsell, Inc.
Mobilizing & Monetizing Your Content Today
Doug Carlson
Managing Director
Zinio
Ned May
VP & Lead Analyst
Outsell, Inc.
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Meet the Future: Living & Working in a Hyper-Social World
Mike Murphy
Global Sales Chief
Facebook
With
Wenda Harris Millard
President & COO
MediaLink
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Choosing the Platform & the Device - Who Owns the Future?
Tim Bajarin, Moderator
President & Futurist
Creative Strategies, Inc.
Bob Nell
Director, Business Development, Digital Reading Business Division
Sony Electronics, Inc.
Dana Tardelli
Associate Vice President of Strategy and Pricing
Emerging Devices and Partnership, AT&T Mobility
12:00 p.m.
Closing remarks; event adjourns
Program as of Sept. 1, 2010. Sessions are subject to change.
