Event Producer

Speakers
Andreas Antonopoulos

Senior Vice President & Founding Partner, Nemertes Research
A leading expert in new processes, complex systems, emerging technologies, and how they are shaped into winning strategies, Andreas is a highly-valued consultant to the Fortune 100.
Johna Till Johnson

President & Senior Founding Partner, Nemertes Research
Visionary researcher, accomplished engineer, influential consultant, and widely-published, Johna is a highly-influential, closely-followed analyst, and member of the IEEE, ACM, and Internet Engineering Task Force.
James H. Comfort

Vice President, IBM Systems and Technology Group
Author or co-author of more than 90 publications and 10 patents … key to the demonstration, product implementation and manufacturing introduction of IBM’s SiGe bipolar technologies … and now a leader for converged network systems within IBM’s New Enterprise Data Center initiatives…. Dr. Comfort’s experiences and insights form a unique and highly-sought-after vision for enterprise networks that are optimized, efficient and green. Jim earned his Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Hitesh Sheth

Executive Vice President and General Manager, Juniper Networks
With two decades of industry experience, and now leader of the Ethernet Platforms Business Group, Sheth joined Juniper Networks from Cisco Systems where he help develop the strategic cross company initiative that establish the Metro Ethernet market as we know it today. Previous to Cisco, Sheth served at Oracle Corporation and The Santa Cruz Operation (SCO). He holds a Bachelors of Arts degree in Computer Science from The University of Texas at Austin.
Michael Banic

Vice President, EPBG Product Marketing, Juniper Networks
With more than 16 years experience in the networking industry,
Mike brings a practical understanding of how technology can
solve business problems to his position as Senior Director of
Product Marketing for the Ethernet Platforms Business Group
(EPBG) at Juniper Networks and his leadership of the
go-to-market efforts for Ethernet platforms. Mike joined Juniper
from Peribit Networks where, as Vice President of Corporate
Marketing, he led the company’s corporate communications,
product and channel marketing, Web and e-marketing, and
lead-generation programs. Peribit was acquired by Juniper in
July 2005.
*This complimentary IT Roadmap Spotlight event is specifically for qualified network and IT professionals. All registrations are reviewed upon submission to ensure attendee qualification criteria as set by Network World and Juniper Networks are met.