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Speaker:
Susan S. Bratton
CEO, Cendara,
Inc.

Susan
Bratton, founder of Cendara, leverages her “power-rolodex” of
decision-makers in Marketing, Advertising and Communications.
Her high-level relationships in the high-tech, retail, finance,
automotive, and telecommunications industries successfully create
new business opportunities for her clients.
Most
recently, Susan was the senior vice president of sales and marketing
for Excite@Home’s media business, in charge of PR, marketing
and the advertising sales organization. This was the most recent
position in her 6-year career with the company.
Prior
to Excite@Home she was an independent publisher’s representative,
having founded her own company, Media Associates, in 1988. Susan
specializes in building new products and developing a sales
force for successful deployment of new businesses. She has 20
years of high technology media, marketing and sales experience.
Susan
has held a board of director position with Enliven, Inc. as
well as advisory board positions with Unicast, DeltaClick and
the @d:tech series of professional conferences. She served 5
years on the Board of the Internet Advertising Bureau, which
brings standards and leadership to the online media market,
including one election as Vice Chairman. As well, she is recognized
by Advertising Age magazine as a “Digital Media Master” – one
of the top 25 most influential professionals in the online media
space.
With
Cendara, Susan is assembling a small but potent roster of firms
– one in each complimentary category: advertising, public relations,
interactive, loyalty and media optimization. These non-competitive
clients will benefit from Cendara in many ways including access
to decision-makers, full time business development, and cost-efficiency,
without the commitment of in-house staff.
Cendara.com
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Speaker:
Susan Easton
Executive creative Director, SBI
-Razorfish

As
an Executive Creative Director in SBI and Company's Retail/CPG
practice, Susan has led integrated marketing efforts for a variety
of clients including Garnier and Kodak. She creates strategically
driven solutions that draw upon her experience in a wide range
of disciplines including branding, marketing, web design, print
design, and merchandising.
Prior
to joining SBI and Company, she was a VP/Creative Director at
the Interactive Bureau (now circle.com) responsible for building
the company's brand identity practice that included clients
like Univision and Sotheby's.com. Susan joined IAB after successfully
running her own design studio for four years in New York and
Los Angeles with clients such as Estee Lauder, Martha Stewart,
Paramount Pictures, and Tommy Hilfiger.
SBI
-Razorfish
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Speaker:
Robert Fleming
President and CEO
eMarketing
Association

As
president and chief executive officer of the e-Marketing Association
(eMA), Mr. Fleming guides the association's efforts in education,
professional development, certification and legislation for
individuals and companies engaged in e-marketing.
Mr.
Fleming helped co-found the eMarketing Association in 1999.
Before joining the eMA Mr. Fleming was Vice President of Business
Development for the California Manufacturing Technology Center
(CMTC). CMTC is a program of the United States Department of
Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST),
designed to help U.S manufacturers become more productive and
efficient. There are 80 centers throughout the United States.
He was instrumental in the development of marketing programs
at the national, regional and state level. Additionally, he
developed the first center performance review based on the Malcolm
Baldrige National Quality Program. Mr. Fleming worked at CMTC
from 1996 to 1999.
From
1992 to 1996 Mr. Fleming was president of Stock Editions, Inc.,
the worlds largest subscription stock graphics firm. He was
responsible for developing the first royalty free photography
service and the first stock photography to be offered on CD-ROM.
Mr. Fleming Worked at Optical Radiation Corporation from 1983
to 1992. He designed, developed and implemented the successful
introduction of LiteStyle ophthalmic lenses, Flexeon intraocular
lenses, RxPediter computer for medical use as well as many other
industrial medical and scientific products. In 1990 he directed
the successful launch of Cinema Digital Sound. This was the
first digital sound system for motion pictures that debuted
in the movie Dick Tracy. Technology from this system is used
today within the motion picture industry.
Mr.
Fleming has held senior management positions with the American
Cancer Society, Adtech, Inc. and The Standard Oil Company. He
has received over 45 awards for marketing and communications
including 3 American Advertising Federation ADDY awards. His
work is on permanent exhibit at the United States Library of
Congress Collection of excellent Corporate Communications. He
attended Northeastern University in Boston. Mr. Fleming has
held numerous seminars on marketing and has been published in
a variety of national and regional publications.
eMarketingAssociation.com
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Speaker:
Mike Grandchamp
VP Marketing
Digital
River, Inc.

Mike
Grandchamp has served as the Vice President - Marketing since
establishing Digital River's marketing department in 1997. His
organization manages all aspects of Digital River marketing
including a new division that provides e-marketing services
to many of Digital River's 32,000 clients. Grandchamp previously
served as senior vice president at The Martin Agency and spent
sixteen years with U S WEST in marketing and communications.
Grandchamp has been honored with over 70 national industry association
awards and has presented at several international and national
conferences.
DigitalRiver.com
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Speaker:
Garret
Vreeland
Vice President, National Sales
Looksmart

Garret
Vreeland's role as Vice President, National Sales, Garret manages
all direct sales efforts for Looksmart including strategy, operations
and sales management. Garret joined Looksmart in January 2002
after three and half years at search portal Lycos, where he was
VP of Advertising Sales. Prior to Lycos Garret held key advertising
sales positions for Time Inc.'s Pathfinder and for Money magazine.
He spent the first part of his advertising career on the agency
side at Ogilvy & Mather and Compton Advertising. Garret received
a BS in marketing from the University of Vermont.
Looksmart
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Speaker:
Mark
Grossman, Esq.
Becker & Poliakoff's Technology Law Group
EComputerLaw
Mark
Grossman is a shareholder and chairs Becker & Poliakoff's
Technology Law Group. He concentrates his practice exclusively
in this growing area of the law representing major corporations,
financial institutions, and medium-sized businesses of all types
on issues ranging from outsourcing contract negotiation, website
development and online contracting to technology procurement,
e-commerce issues, intellectual property rights on the Internet,
vendor liability, raising venture capital, and technology litigation.
He also represents computer and technology companies such as
software developers, Internet service providers, computer consultants,
as well as government agencies.
Mr. Grossman is one of the country's most prolific writers and
foremost authorities in this complex area of the law. As such,
he has appeared on "Nightline" and has spoken at numerous
high-profile, national, and international conferences on cutting
edge legal issues relating to computers, technology, the Internet
and electronic commerce.
Mr. Grossman is also the "TechLaw" columnist for the
Miami Herald. His "TechLaw" column appears every week
in the Miami Herald's Business Monday section and in other newspapers
throughout the country. You can find a complete "TechLaw"
archive Here
and an archive of recent columns on the Miami Herald's website
Here.
Before writing for the Herald, for many years Mr. Grossman wrote
the nationally syndicated weekly "Cyber Law" column.
That column was published by newspapers including South Florida's
Daily Business Reviews, Washington's Legal Times, and the Texas
Lawyer. Mr. Grossman has also written for PC World Magazine
and The Recorder of San Francisco. His articles have also appeared
in the University of Texas School of Law Review of Litigation
and the Florida Bar's Computer Law Journal.
Mr. Grossman recently co-authored a chapter called "Web
Development Agreements" in the American Bar Association's
recently published book called, Internet Law for the Business
Lawyer.
Mr. Grossman was appointed a subject matter expert to the State
of Florida's Internet Task Force, is on the Advisory Board of
BNA's Electronic Commerce & Law Newsletter and the Board
of Editors of "The Internet Newsletter," a publication
of Law Journal Newsletters.
Mr. Grossman is also the General Counsel for the CIO Counsel
of South Florida.
A graduate of the State University of New York at Stony Brook
(B.A., with high honors, 1979) and Georgetown University Law
Center (J.D., cum laude, 1982), Mr. Grossman is a member of
the Florida Bar and is admitted to practice in the U.S. District
Court, Southern District of Florida.
He is AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest level attainable,
and is a member of the Florida Bar's Computer Law Committee.
Further, Mr. Grossman was chosen by his peers to appear in the
2003-2004 edition of The Best Lawyers in America (www.bestlawyers.com).
This is an honor awarded in an election in which only other
lawyers may vote.
Mr. Grossman lectures throughout the world; his recent appearances
include presentations at COMDEX in Las Vegas, chairing the American
Conference Institute's "Advanced Forum on Application Service
Providers," the keynote address at the 20th Annual United
States Department of Energy's Computer Security Conference,
Georgetown University Law Center's Advanced Computer Law Institute
and speeches to the American Corporate Counsel Association,
the keynote address at LegalTech, and numerous others.
EComputerLaw.com
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Speaker:
Marni Hoyle VP
of Corporate Marketing
Centra Software

Marni
Holye is responsible for the development and execution of global
marketing strategies and programs to increase revenue, drive
lead generation, maximize market share, and expand Centra's
established brand and market leadership for real-time communication
and collaboration.
Hoyle
brings over 26 years' experience in sales and marketing management
positions at leading technology companies and international
organizations. Before joining Centra, Hoyle was the vice president
of marketing for Torrent Systems, a developer of infrastructure
software for mission-critical multi-terabyte applications, recently
acquired by Ascential Software. Prior to Torrent, Hoyle spent
10 years at Newsedge Corporation, a pioneer in real-time news
and business information delivery, where she lead the company's
marketing efforts from startup through IPO, and two acquisitions,
to an $80 million market leader. In addition, Hoyle has held
a number of sales and marketing management roles at leading
global companies, including Lotus Development Corp., Harvard
Business School, and Gulf Oil Chemical Company. Hoyle received
her MBA from the University of Chicago and earned a Bachelor
of Arts degree in Chinese Studies from Yale University.
Centra.com
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Speaker:
Mark Hayden
Director
of Marketing Communications
eRealty Inc.

Mark
Hayden manages eRealty's advertising, public relations and
market research efforts. With over 15 years experience in
advertising and marketing, Hayden was Director of Strategic
Services and Senior Copywriter for Adcetera Design where he
worked with clients such as Compaq Computers, SYSCO Corporation
and Landry's Seafood Inc. He was product manager for SYSCO
Corporation where he developed and marketed products for the
foodservice industry. Prior to SYSCO, Hayden was a copywriter
and broadcast producer for Winius-Brandon Advertising agency
in Houston and Anderson Advertising in San Antonio, TX. He
is a member of the American Marketing Association, Houston
Advertising Federation, and eMarketing Association and is
program chairman for the Public Relations Society of America
Houston Chapter.
eRealty
Inc.
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Speaker:
Mike Kozub
Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer
MarketSoft

Mike
has over 15 years of Corporate Strategy, Marketing, and Executive
Management experience. Most recently, Mike was EVP Marketing,
Sales & Corporate Development at RealAge.com, a leading
permission-based Internet marketing company. At RealAge Mike
helped to launch the company's strategy of developing deep and
meaningful relationships with its growing list of over 1.5 million
members to drive its targeted e-mail marketing revenue model.
Prior to RealAge, Mike was President & CEO of a mid-size
consumer marketer.
Previously,
Mike spent four years in a variety of Marketing Executive positions
at Reebok International culminating as divisional VP/GM. Prior
to Reebok, Mike spent two and a half years in Leveraged Buyout/
Venture Capital at Morningside Group.
Mike
holds an MBA from Harvard, a joint BS degree in engineering
and economics from Union College, and was a member of General
Electric's Financial Management Training Program prior to attending
HBS.
MarketSoft
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Speaker:
Gabriela Linares
Vice
President Marketing, L-Soft
www.Lsoft.com

Vice
President of Marketing for L-Soft, Gabriela Linares leads the
company's marketing endeavors within business, education, and
government channels. Before joining L-Soft in 1997, Gabriela
worked at TRICOM in the Dominican Republic.
Her
marketing projects have involved working with wireless and data
transmission products before successfully spearheading the introduction
of Internet technologies into that country. As the Product Manager
of Internet, she led marketing, operations, sales, and systems
& procedures departments.
Gabriela
graduated with honors in Business, Finance, and Marketing
from the Universidad Autonoma de Centro America in Costa
Rica. She maintains fluency in English, Spanish, German,
and French.
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Speaker:
Fredrick Marckini
Founder, CEO, CTO
iProspect

Fredrick
Marckini is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of iProspect,
the Original Search Engine Marketing firm that delivers the
industry's most comprehensive paid inclusion, natural search
engine optimization, and conversion enhancement services to
the worlds largest and most recognized brands. Marckini founded
the company in 1996 and was the first SEM-only services firm
that pioneered the industry, coined the term, "search engine
positioning," and continues to work with brands such as
American Express, GlaxoSmithKline, John Deere, Mercedes-Benz,
Marriott, Sharp Electronics, Verisign, and Xerox.
Mr.
Marckini is recognized as one of the leading authorities on
search engine marketing and is the author of the industry's
most highly respected Web programming and development guides,
Secrets To Achieving Top-10 Positions (1997), his seminal work,
Achieving Top-10 Rankings in Internet Search Engines (1998),
which established him as the first true expert on the art and
science of search engine positioning, and most recently, Search
Engine Positioning (2001), which sold out before its first printing.
Marckini
is a frequent speaker at industry conferences including @d:Tech,
Association for Interactive Marketing, Direct Marketing Association,
Frost & Sullivan, Interactive Advertising Bureau, Search
Engine Strategies, Microsoft, and the Massachusetts Interactive
Media Council. He has been interviewed, contributed to and profiled
in a multitude of media outlets including CBS Radio, National
Public Radio, Wall Street Journal, BtoB Magazine, Click Z, DM
Review, Financial Times of London, Inc.com, Internet Retailer,
Investors and Business Daily, PC Magazine, Search Engine Watch,
Target Marketing, and ZD Net.
iProspect
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Speaker:
Seth Miller
President and CEO
Miller
Systems

Seth
Miller is the President and CEO of Miller Systems, a company
he founded in 1995 and built into one of the Northeast’s premier
technology consulting firms. Understanding how clients’ businesses
could benefit from a comprehensive approach to implementing
and supporting technology, Seth built Miller Systems from the
ground up on the concept of integrated offerings. Combining
business principles with design savvy and technical expertise,
Seth created a holistic methodology that supports clients’ cost-saving
or revenue-generating requirements through interwoven web and
software development and IT consulting practices.
Seth is personally involved in every client engagement at Miller
Systems and takes pride in delivering solutions that support
his clients’ fundamental business objectives. Seth has provided
many of New England’s best and brightest companies with valuable
counsel on website and application design, development and maintenance,
as well as IT design and administration.
Under
Seth’s direction the company enjoys multiple streams of revenue
and has delivered over five years of growth and profitability.
Before founding Miller Systems in early 1995, Seth held various
systems administration positions in Boston at Rourke/MS&L
and Graphics Express, gaining valuable skills in publishing,
marketing communications and public relations. Miller Systems
is a proud member of the 2002 Inc 500 and the Deloitte &
Touche New England Technology Fast 50.
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Speaker:
Patricia
Neuray
Vice
President Eastern Sales
Overture

Patricia
Neuray, Vice President Eastern Sales joined Overture in January
2002. She is responsible for Overture's direct sales efforts
in the Eastern and Midwestern regions of the United States as
well as Eastern Canada. Most recently, Patricia was Vice President
Eastern Sales at LookSmart, where she was responsible for approximately
$15 million in revenue per year and the recruitment, training
and managing of a sales staff of twenty people. Prior to LookSmart,
Patricia was National Vice President of Sales at FortuneCity.com,
where she managed all sponsorship, banner sales and trade marketing
programs for the FortuneCity.com network, including four national
and nine international sites.
Prior to the Internet, Patricia was in sales and marketing for
magazine publishers such as Newsweek and BusinessWeek and eventually
became the Publisher of a technology magazine at Imagine Media
in San Francisco. Patricia holds a B.A. in Political Science
from the University of Florida and is based in New York.
Overture.com
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Speaker:
Bill Nussey
President and Chief Executive Officer
Silverpop

Mr.
Nussey is the President and CEO of Silverpop. Silverpop provides
software and service solutions that enable businesses to use
e-mail as a strategic communication channel for marketing and
customer communications.
Previously,
Mr. Nussey was President and CEO of iXL, Inc., a publicly traded
e-business consulting firm. During his two-year tenure, iXL
executed its initial public offering, grew revenues from $10
million to $120 million per quarter, and grew its headcount
from 400 to over 2,000 employees. iXL enjoyed multi-million
dollar and multi-year relationships with global companies, including
Chase, Delta Airlines, FedEx, General Electric, and Virgin.
Prior
to iXL, Mr. Nussey was an investment professional with the venture
capital firm, Greylock Management Corporation. While at Greylock,
he worked on several investments, including DoubleClick, Mainspring,
iXL and Media Metrix. Mr. Nussey is also the founder of DaVinci
Systems, an award-winning email software company.
In
June 2000, Consulting Magazine named Mr. Nussey the most influential
consultant in the world.
Mr.
Nussey holds an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School and a B.S.
in Electrical Engineering from North Carolina State University.
He serves on the Board of Directors of nuBridges, Proficient
Systems, and Air2Web and is an active participant in community
activities serving on the Board of SciTrek, a Georgia-based
Science museum. He lives with his wife and two sons, just outside
of Atlanta, Georgia.
Silverpop.com
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Speaker:
Bob Rustici
Managing Partner
ipmconsulting
Bob
Rustici is a Managing Partner with Internet Performance Marketing
and has extensive background in launching new software and solutions
into the marketplace. Going from the concept stage to developing
the sales channels he balances strategic positioning with highlighting
a company's unique value propositions. Building teams within
client's R&D, Services, Marketing and Sales using formal
methodologies to improve a customer centric selling process
via their Internet presence is one of Bob's expertise.
Career
background includes years with Digital Equipment Corporation
in Product Management roles including International assignments.
Also, with Compaq Global Services E-commerce Practice as a program
manager and consultant. Author of a book about videoconferencing
(Enhanced CU-SeeMe) and analyst reports for the Patricia Seybold
Group.
ipmconsulting
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Speaker:
Tim Sanders
Chief Solutions Officer
Yahoo, Inc.

A
seasoned sales and marketing professional, Tim Sanders is the
Chief Solutions Officer of Yahoo!, which is charged with delivering
next-generation marketing programs to world class brands. Sanders'
team focuses on matching marketers' needs with Yahoo!'s arsenal
of cutting-edge capabilities and solutions.
Prior
to leading the solutions team, Sanders created and led the Yahoo!
ValueLab, an in-house "think tank" which delivers value-added
propositions to prospective and current Yahoo! clients. The team
which Sanders built continues to serve as a consultation practice
for clients, by coordinating and leveraging Yahoo!'s resources
to find, connect with and add value to clients' growth strategies.
Tim
joined Yahoo! as part of the acquisition of broadcast.com in July
1999. For over two years at broadcast.com, Sanders served as an
integral part of the company's Business Services division and
developed audio and video broadcast ventures for a variety of
clients including The Limited, Inc. (the Victoria's Secret Fashion
Show webcast), Harvard University, Dell Computers, Intel and Ford
Motors.
Tim's
dynamic speaking presence and presentation skills have landed
him appearances at high-level executive conferences and graduate
schools, as well as an enthusiastic endorsement from renowned
business motivational speaker, Tom Peters. He developed and honed
these skills as a competitive debater, where he was national debate
and public speaking champion in five categories over his career.
He
is the author of Love is the Killer App, a New York Times best
selling business book published in February 2002 by Crown Business/Random
House. This book is endorsed by a variety of personalities including;
Stephen Covey, Tom Peters, Seth Godin, Phil McGraw and Fatih Popcorn.
Visit his multimedia site at http://www.timsanders.com
Sanders
attended Loyola Marymount University as an undergraduate and the
University of Arizona for graduate work. He worked in the early
cellular phone industry in the 1980's and produced content for
cable television in the 1990's until going to work for broadcast.com
in 1996.
Yahoo!
Inc.
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Speaker:
John Waddy
President
TraveleMarketing

John Waddy is Founder and President of Travel eMarketing, LLC.
Prior to launching Travel eMarketing, John managed two advertising
agencies in Atlanta, Georgia with clients that included Hilton
Hotels, Marriott and Delta Airlines. John has a Bachelor of Business
Administration in Marketing from Georgia State University and
a Master of Science in Technology Management from Mercer University.
He has made over 50 presentations on Internet marketing and web
site design at various tradeshows and conventions.
TraveleMarketing
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