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• Dr. Aart J. de Geus
  Chairman & CEO - Synopsys Inc.
  Systemic Collaboration: Principles for Engineering Success: Abstract
  
• Dr. Andy Stanford-Clark
  CTO, Smarter Energy - IBM Global Business Services
  Innovation Begins at Home: Abstract
  
• Anthony Murray
  SVP Wireless Audio Strategic Business Unit Manager - CSR
  The Future of the Wireless Location Aware World and Beyond: Abstract
  
• Chris Wild
  Chief Technology Officer - Altran Praxis
  HMI in a Connected and Mobile World: Abstract
  
• Colin Crawford
  Director of Marketing - Pure
  Cornflakes to Cocoa – listening is (growing) up: Abstract
  
• Dominic McCarthy
  VP & GM Consumer Premium PC Business Unit - Hewlett Packard
  The Evolution of the PC Industry in the Days of Extreme Mobility: Abstract
  
• Ged Lancaster
  Senior Manager for Systems and Software Engineering - Jaguar Land Rover
  Customer Satisfaction and the Connected Car: Abstract
  
• James Chapman
  Software Director for Multimedia, Graphics and Display - Broadcom
  The Intra-Connected Home and the Rise of the Phone:  Abstract
  
• Jim O'Donoghue
  Vice President for Telehealth - S3 Group
  Telehealth - Leveraging Technology to Deliver Person-Centred Health Systems: Abstract
  
• John Eaglesham
  Chief Executive - Advanced Digital Institute
  E-Health as a Consumer Proposition: Abstract
  
• Keith Errey
  CEO and co-founder - Isansys
  Technology Myths in e-Health: Abstract
  
• Lance Howarth
  EVP Marketing - ARM
  The Evolution of Consumer Expectations for Mobile Computing Devices and the Impact on Technology: Abstract
• Dr. Mike Short
  Vice President – Public Affairs, Telefonica Europe / President – Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET)
  M2M in Transport: Abstract
  
• Nick Ford
  Senior Analyst - Frost & Sullivan
  Research in the Connectivity, HMI and Telematics Space: Abstract
  
• Paul O’Donovan
  Principal Analyst - Gartner
  The Networked Home Comes of Age: Abstract
  
• Paul Thomas
  Enterprise Strategy Consultant - Microsoft Consulting Services
  Close Encounters: Citizen Centric Telehealth: Abstract
  
• Peter Schaefer
  VP & GM of Infineon’s MC business line - Infineon Technologies
  Connected LV: Abstract
  
• Santhosh Nair
  Director Vertical Markets, Medical - Wind River
  Medical Device Interoperability: Overcome Barriers and Speed Adoption of mHealth: Abstract
  
• Simon Parnall
  Vice President of Technology - NDS UK
  How the Home Viewing Experience Could Evolve: Abstract
  
• Steve Wainwright
  General Manager EMEA, VP Sales & Marketing - Freescale
  Title Saving Lives by Connecting Cars: Abstract
  
• Tim Strafford
  Business Development Manager, McLaren Electronic Systems
  Electronic Systems in Formula One – An Insight : Abstract
  
• Tony King-Smith,
  VP Marketing - Imagination Technologies
  UltraPhones and HyperTablets: Supercomputing and the Future of Mobile: Abstract
  

Dr. Aart J. de Geus
Chairman & CEO - Synopsys, Inc

Since co-founding Synopsys in 1986, Dr. Aart de Geus has expanded Synopsys from a start-up synthesis enterprise to a world leader in electronic design automation (EDA). Aart has long been considered one of the world's leading experts on logic simulation and logic synthesis. Among the numerous industry honors Dr. de Geus has received was being named Fellow of the... Read More

Dr. Andy Stanford-Clark
Chief Technology Officer, Smarter Energy - IBM Global Business Services

Professor Andy Stanford-Clark is the Chief Technologist for IBM's consulting business in Energy and Utilities for the UK and Ireland. He is an IBM Distinguished Engineer, and "Master Inventor" with more than 40 patents. Andy is based... Read More

Anthony Murray
SVP Wireless Audio Strategic Business Unit Manager - CSR

Anthony Murray is currently the SVP Home. Prior to this he was SVP of the Audio and Consumer BU and Vice President of Automotive SBU, and has been at CSR since 2001. He was Head Design... Read More

Chris Wild
Chief Technology Officer - Altran Praxis

From fast jets to car navigation and multimedia, from artificial intelligence to complexity theory, Chris has 25 years of experience in software technology and project delivery. Several of his creations can be seen in BMW and VW cars, mobile phones and the offices of semiconductor designers.

Currently CTO at Altran Praxis... Read More

Colin Crawford
Director of Marketing - Pure

Colin has worked for PURE for over 21 years, and for the past 10 years has been responsible for all aspects of marketing PURE’s digital and hybrid radios worldwide.
Working closely with retailers and the broadcast industry, Colin has helped build the... Read More

Dominic McCarthy
VP & General Manager Consumer Premium PC Business Unit - Hewlett Packard

Dominic McCarthy is the Vice President and General Manager of the Consumer Premium Segment Business Unit in the PC Global Business Unit. His responsibilities include defining, developing, and delivering a holistic premium experience for customers who appreciate the... Read More

Ged Lancaster
Senior Manager for Systems and Software Engineering - Jaguar Land Rover

Ged is the Senior Manager for Systems and Software Engineering at Jaguar Land Rover. His responsibilities include ensuring that the delivery of all the embedded sub systems... Read More

James Chapman
Software Director for Multimedia, Graphics and Display - Broadcom

James Chapman is  responsible for the software and associated system performance of Broadcom’s leading mobile graphics, imaging, video and display solutions. During his time at Broadcom... Read More

Jim O'Donoghue
Vice President for Telehealth - S3 Group

Jim O'Donoghue is S3 Group's Vice President for Telehealth. Jim's role involves growing S3 Group's Telehealth business and developing its market leading position in Telehealth service design, solution deployment and systems development. A key focus for Jim is building partnerships with Tier One industry players to enable the delivery of scalable... Read More

John Eaglesham
Chief Executive - Advanced Digital Institute

John Eaglesham, is the Chief Executive of the Advanced Digital Institute in the UK, with a long track record of successful delivery of large, complex, multi-stakeholder  technology projects in the technology sector. Prior to joining ADI, John was at Pace, the world’s leading  Digital TV... Read More

Keith Errey
CEO and co-founder - Isansys

Keith Errey is the CEO and co-founder of Isansys. Before Isansys he was the CEO and co-founder of Toumaz (London AIM TMZ) and is a frequent conference presenter on wireless digital healthcare and the potential of such systems to save costs and improve outcomes in a range of clinical, sports and care settings. A serial entrepreneur with a long practical interest in technology... Read More

Lance Howarth
EVP Marketing - ARM

Lance Howarth was appointed as EVP Marketing in August 2011, having previously been EVP and General Manager, Media Processing Division since June 2007. He joined ARM in 1994 working as a software engineer on the ARM8 CPU Family and became GM of the Embedded Software business unit in 2004. Before joining ARM he... Read More

Dr. Mike Short
Vice President – Public Affairs, Telefonica Europe / President – Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET)

Mike’s career spans 37 years in Electronics and Telecommunications, with the last 25 years in Mobile Communications. After working for Philips, Landis and Gyr, and BT, he was appointed in 1989 as Director of Cellnet (now part of... Read More

Nick Ford
Senior Analyst - Frost & Sullivan

Nick has worked closely with business planning, providing strategy guidance and market development support throughout his career.
In his previous role he was Product Planning Director at TRW with global responsibility for their £3 billion automotive steering business providing strategy guidance for their electric... Read More

Paul O’Donovan
Principal Analyst - Gartner

Paul O'Donovan is a principal research analyst in Gartner's Semiconductor research group. Mr. O'Donovan covers the technology trends and adoption of core technologies in video-based consumer electronics. His worldwide research responsibilities encompass a range of video-based electronics found in the home, including digital TVs, set-top boxes and home networking... Read More

Paul Thomas
Enterprise Strategy Consultant - Microsoft Consulting Services, UK

Paul is a Strategy Advisor in the Enterprise Strategy practice at Microsoft UK, leading Microsoft’s engagement with Technology Strategy Board (TSB) projects that include the Assisted Living Innovation Platform, Trusted Services and a European project focusing on the technologies that... Read More

Peter Schaefer
Vice President and General Manager of Infineon’s Micro Controller (MC) business line within the Automotive Division - Infineon Technologies

Peter Schaefer is Vice President and General Manager of the MicroController (MC) Business Unit of Infineon Technologies, leading it’s business development and strategic direction... Read More

Santhosh Nair
Director Vertical Markets, Medical - Wind River

Santhosh Nair is director for Wind River's Medical market segment where he is responsible for driving vertical strategy for Medical and Mobile Healthcare. Santhosh joined Wind River from GE Healthcare where he was most recently the worldwide product manager... Read More

Simon Parnall
Vice President of Technology - NDS UK

Simon Parnall is NDS UK Vice President of Technology, heading up a team dedicated to research and collaborative activities, and acting in a thought leadership capacity both inside and outside the company. Simon’s current activities include 3D television systems, novel approaches to integrated hybrid television and... Read More

Steve Wainwright
General Manager EMEA, Vice President Sales & Marketing - Freescale

Steve Wainwright is Vice President of Sales and Marketing & General Manager for Freescale EMEA. Steve joined Freescale in June 2005 as the VP of Sales in EMEA based in Geneva, and... Read More

Tim Strafford
Business Development Manager, McLaren Electronic Systems

In a career spanning nearly 12 years with McLaren, Tim has recently moved across from a technical to a business role, where he is responsible for developing automotive control and data system business for motorsport, high performance road cars and electric and hybrid vehicles... Read More

Tony King-Smith
VP Marketing - Imagination Technologies

Tony has a long career in the semiconductor and embedded systems industries, holding senior engineering management positions in multinational industry leading companies including Panasonic, LSI Logic, Renesas, Inmos and British Aerospace. In his long engineering career, he has both... Read More