Executives from Google, Deloitte, Splunk, Zynga & Other Key Companies Coming to the Cloud Analytics Summit


Posted on March 14th, by thinkstrategies in Uncategorized. Comments Off on Executives from Google, Deloitte, Splunk, Zynga & Other Key Companies Coming to the Cloud Analytics Summit

A growing number of innovative CIOs and other influential corporate executives have agreed to speak at the Cloud Analytics Summit, hosted by THINKstrategies, the Cloud Computing Showplace and Rising Tide Media on Wednesday, April 25 at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA.

The corporate executives who have agreed to speak at the Cloud Analytics Summit to date include:

  • Jane Griffin, Americas Leader of Deloitte Consulting LLP’s Analytics Practice
  • Ju-kay Kwek, Product Manager of Google’s Big Data Initiative
  • Ken Rudin, VP Analytics & Platform Technologies, Zynga
  • Doug Harr, CIO, Splunk
  • David Roth, CEO/Co-Founder, AppFirst
  • Lonnie Wills, CEO/Co-Founder, CloudTrigger
  • Joseph Szmadzinski, CEO, IT Management Resources
  • Chor-Ching Fan, Senior Director of Analytics Product Management, LogiXML
  • Russell Hertzberg, VP SaaS and ISV Solutions, SoftServe
  • Chuck DeVita, Founder, Growth Process Group

The Summit is also attracting a diverse set of sponsors and partners supporting the event. The Summit sponsors include AppFirst, CloudTrigger, Host Analytics, LogiXML and SoftServe, with many more expected to sign up as sponsors soon.

The Cloud Analytics Summit is a part of the 2012 Cloud Innovators Summit executive forum series aimed at helping corporate decision-makers better understand how they can leverage the latest Cloud innovations to satisfy their business requirements and achieve their business objectives. The other forums include the Cloud Management Summit on June 19 and second annual Cloud Channel Summit on November 5. All of the events will be held at the Computer History Museum. 

Michael Crandell, the Founder and CEO of RightScale, is another innovative thinker who will present the opening keynote presentation at our Cloud Management Summit on Tuesday, June 19 at the Computer History Museum. 

Stacy Nethercoat, Tech Data’s Vice President of Software Product Marketing and leader of its TDCloud offering and new StreamOne Solutions Store, will be the opening keynote speaker at the Cloud Channel Summit on Monday, November 5, at the Computer History Museum.

We are also building a broad ecosystem of Summit partners which includes APM Digest, Channel Tech Network, Cloud Times, Cloudbook, CompTIA, Datamation, E-Commerce Times, Growth Process Group, Integration Developer News, Sandhill.com, SIIA, Softletter/SaaSU, the Technology Council of Southern California and Trainer Communications. 

Click here if you’d like to submit a speaker proposal, or contact me if you’d like to learn how your company can participate in the Cloud Analytics Summit or our other Cloud Innovator Summits as a speaker or partner.

Contact Marc Sternberg if you’d like more information about sponsorship opportunities associated with these events.

Stay tuned for more details regarding our upcoming conferences via Twitter @CloudSummits







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