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WHAT: The largest annual horizontal telecommunications show in North
America - GLOBALCOMM(TM) 2006 - will feature 12 major C-Suite
executives from some of the world's most influential
telecommunications organizations. Top executives from AT&T,
Lucent, Nortel, Research in Motion, Siemens, Tellabs, British
Telecom, Cox Communications, France Telecom, Hong Kong
Broadband, Orange Telecom, the Federal Communications
Commission and the Telecommunications Industry Association
(TIA) are scheduled to attend.
Executives will address major trends in the telecommunications
industry at different keynote addresses and one super panel of
major equipment manufacturer executives. Full keynote and
executive panel content information can be found at:
http://www.globalcomm2006.com/speakers/keynotes_globalcomm.cfm
GLOBALCOMM(TM) 2006 will feature more than 500 exhibiting
companies and 20,000 projected attendees. GLOBALCOMM(TM), the
next-generation communications marketplace and summit,
replaces SUPERCOMM(R) as the TIA's annual industry event.
WHO: Among the executives scheduled to speak are:
-- Mike Lazaridis, President and Co-CEO of Research In Motion
(RIM) (June 5)
-- Kevin Martin, Chairman, Federal Communications Commission
(June 5)
-- Sanjiv Ahuja, Chief Executive Officer, Orange Telecom
(June 5)
-- John Stankey, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief
Technology Officer, AT&T (June 6)
-- Paul Reynolds, Chief Executive Officer, British Telecom
Wholesale (June 6 & 7)
-- Patrick Esser, President, Cox Communications (June 6)
-- Christian Pinon, Global Chairman, France Telecom's
GlobeCast (June 6)
-- Matthew J. Flanigan, President, Telecommunications Industry
Association (June 6 & 7)
-- NiQ Lai, Chief Financial Officer, City Telecom/Hong Kong
Broadband (June 7)
-- Cindy Christy, President, Network Solutions Group, Lucent
Technologies (June 7)
-- Mike Zafirovski, President & CEO, Nortel (June 7)
-- Harald Braun, President, Networks Division, Siemens
Communications Inc. (June 7)
-- Krish Prabhu, CEO & President, Tellabs (June 7)
WHEN: Sunday, June 4 - Thursday, June 8, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
WHERE: McCormick Place - Chicago, Illinois
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