Neal Page, president and CEO, Inlet Technologies: As president and CEO of Inlet Technologies, Neal Page is a widely recognized new media expert with 20+ years experience in business management and product development. He specializes in advanced technologies for video, imaging and computer graphics. Before joining Inlet, Page founded Osprey Technologies. Page also held management and senior engineering positions with Sun Microsystems, General Electric and Data General. He holds BS and MS degrees in electrical and computer engineering from North Carolina State University and has completed executive programs at the University of North Carolina's Kenan-Flagler Business School. He presently serves on the board of directors of Hauppauge Digital, Inc.







Kip McClanahan is Founder and CEO of ON Networks, a new media company based in Austin, Texas. Prior to ON, Mr. McClanahan was chief executive officer of TippingPoint (NASDAQ: TPTI) a provider of network-based intrusion prevention systems acquired by 3Com in 2004. He joined TippingPoint from Motive, Inc., where he served as president and director of the company following its merger with BroadJump in 2003. Prior to Motive, Mr. McClanahan was president, chief executive officer and founder of BroadJump, where he helped establish the company's position as a world-leader in broadband management software, growing revenues to $50 million in less than four years. Prior to Broadjump, he held various management and engineering positions at Cisco Systems, NetSpeed, Inc., Dell Computer (PC's Limited), BMC Software, Motorola's Power PC Division and Thomas-Conrad. Mr. McClanahan received a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering from the University of Texas. He has received numerous awards including the 2002 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award.




Ed Lee, Vice President of Business Development, Akimbo: With over 18 years of experience in business development, strategy, and sales, Ed cultivates key platform relationships to expand the distribution of the Akimbo Service and guides all sales efforts for Akimbo's direct products. Before joining Akimbo, Ed led technology licensing efforts for ReplayTV. Prior to ReplayTV, Ed worked at Netopia as director of business development, where he was responsible for enterprise software sales to service providers targeting small and medium sized businesses. Ed began his career in the advertising business, working in both New York and San Francisco, directing new business acquisition efforts, and managing media buying and planning for several Fortune 500 clients. Ed holds a bachelor's degree in history from Tulane University.





Julia R. O’Sullivan is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of FilmClix and FilmClix i-Theatre. Julia started FilmClix LLC, a broadband entertainment and film distribution company, which licenses independent films: feature films, documentaries including National Geographic, extreme sports videos, and independent label music videos in 2000. From 1994- 2001 Julia advised a Nobel Peace Prize recipient on Internet development and strategy. From 1996- 1999, Julia also worked extensively in Morocco, producing the first official Internet presence, kingdomofmorocco.com, concentrating on culture and tourism. In addition, Julia worked on POLLACK the Academy award winning film on the life of Jackson Pollack, and has written several screenplays.





Ken Rutkowski, Host & President, KenRadio Broadcasting: Ken Rutkowski is one of most broadly-informed and connected people in the media, entertainment and technology (MET) market. A true industry insider, Ken’s relationships span senior managers of leading technology companies to studio executives; from small software companies innovating the next generation of MET products/services to IT outsourcers and consultants. Part pundit, part matchmaker, part strategist – Ken helps start-ups to multi-national corporations understand the trends shaping their industries and connect with the people that matter. As pundit, Ken’s daily Internet and radio talk show, World Tech Round-Up, is a must-listen-to source of inside information for over 186,000 Internet listeners in over 40 countries – regularly scooping the major media and giving perspective to emerging trends, developments and industry maneuvers. His Daily Tech Clicks newsletter and IQ Report are distributed 5 days/week to the technology, entertainment and business elite. As matchmaker, Ken opens doors for clients across the media, entertainment and digital technology landscape. In 2000, he founded METal, a networking group of 100+ MET industry influencers that meet for breakfast and information sharing each Saturday in Los Angeles. Additionally, he co-hosts MET Salon, one of Los Angeles’ premier invitation-only networking events. As strategist, Ken helps clients utilize emerging technology developments to create new business models, identify revenue opportunities and out-maneuver competitors. Combining his deep understanding of MET convergence with an insider’s perspective of the problems facing the industry today, Ken crafts breakthrough strategies that leverage innovations in the digital economy. On an international level, Ken works with countries such as Finland, Australia and Holland – helping them fortify their technology outreach story and strategy. In his public role, Ken is a founding member of the Streaming Media Executive Committee and is on the board of several media, entertainment and technology companies. He is a much-sought-after speaker/moderator at conferences around the world. He regularly appears as a guest correspondent for Fox 11 KTTV and Fox’s Good Day LA – talking about everything from new tech gadgets to important websites.

Seth Shapiro – Principal, New Amsterdam Media Inc.: Seth Shapiro is a two-time Emmy® Award winner, a pioneer in the application of technology to some of the world’s leading entertainment franchises, and a leading expert in the application of new technologies to emerging business models. He has managed digital media initiatives for Disney, Warner Bros, DIRECTV, Cendant, Jones Intercable, ACTV and others, with partners including HBO, Showtime, STARZ, CBS, NBC, FOX, ESPN, the NFL, Major League Baseball, Microsoft, Sony, TiVo and Wink. As Head of Production for DIRECTV’s Advanced Services Group, he managed over 20 service launches, designed the groundbreaking NFL DVR Highlights On Demand Service, and was a key contributor to the 2002 DIRECTV/TiVo Master Agreement. With extensive consulting experience in strategy, business intelligence, design and development, he has facilitated strategic and technological relationships for four of the six major media corporations, has produced gaming content for the Walt Disney Company and others, and has managed over 15 cross-functional teams of creative, technology, video and code talent. Seth is a magna cum laude graduate of New York University and was Adelbert Alumni Scholar at Case Western Reserve University and the Cleveland Institute of Music. Originally a composer/arranger, he began his began his career as a startup employee at ACTV, founded internationally distributed record label KOE Recordings, and produced MTV-selected video Realife I. Seth is Senior VP, Cross Media Strategy for The Opportunity Management Company, and principal at New Amsterdam Media LLC . He sits on the Advisory Board of Olympic Venture Partners, the Executive Board of the Media Entertainment and Technology Alliance and the Executive Board of the ITA. He is a member of the Television Academy (Interactive Media Peer Group), the PGA (New Media Council) and a mentor for the American Film Institute’s Digital Content Lab.