Speakers
EPC Connection 2007 will attract the highest quality speakers, including end-users with hands-on experience and an array of EPC experts. Please scroll down to view all the speakers, or click on the links below to view speakers in individual conference tracks and pre-conference seminars. Speaker bios and photos, where available, can be viewed by clicking on an individual's name.
| Speaker | Company | Session |
| Adcock, Chris President EPCglobal Inc | ![]() | October 3, 2007 - 9:30 am October 4, 2007 - 8:30 am |
| Allard, James Co,Founder, President, CEO, Director Blue C Sushi | ![]() | October 3, 2007 - 11:50 am October 2, 2007 - 5:45 pm |
| Bacheldor, Beth Senior Editor RFID Journal | ![]() | October 4, 2007 - 12:20 pm |
| Bone, Ron Senior VP, Distribution Support McKesson | ![]() | October 3, 2007 - 11:00 am October 2, 2007 - 9:45 am |
| Brown, Brian Senior Manager, Logistics & Analytics Cephalon | ![]() | October 4, 2007 - 12:20 pm |
| Bullen, George Principal Engineer, Western Region. Northrup Grumman | ![]() | October 3, 2007 - 3:00 pm October 4, 2007 - 11:30 am |
| Burke, Myron Strategy Manager, Store Innovations & Operations Wal-Mart Stores | ![]() | October 3, 2007 - 8:15 am |
| Burmester, Mike Department of Computer Science Florida State University | ![]() | October 2, 2007 - 3:15 pm |
| Burns, Pat VP, Marketing & Licensing Savi Technology, Inc. | ![]() | October 4, 2007 - 12:20 pm |
| Celeste, Bob Director, Action Groups EPCglobal North America | ![]() | October 4, 2007 - 2:30 pm |
| Chanez, Patrick Supervisor of Product Tracking and Security Development Phillip Morris Int'l | Phillip Morris Int'l | October 2, 2007 - 11:00 am |
| Chang, Paul Worldwide Manager for Sensor and Actuators Strategy Development IBM | ![]() | October 3, 2007 - 11:50 am |
| Chenneveau, Didier VP, General Manager of Americas Operations Hewlett-Packard Company | ![]() | October 4, 2007 - 8:45 am |
| Clancy, Gary Managing Director Container Technology | ![]() | October 3, 2007 - 3:00 pm |
| Cooper, Gregory VP, Sales Operations Dean Foods | ![]() | October 4, 2007 - 11:30 am |
| Cougher, Bradley Senior Consultant, Office of the Undersecretary DOD | ![]() | October 4, 2007 - 8:45 am |
| Deavours, Daniel Director of Research RFID Alliance Lab | ![]() | October 3, 2007 - 3:00 pm |
| Dogra, Yashpaul VP, Marketing & Strategy Insync Software Inc. | ![]() | October 4, 2007 - 12:20 pm |
| Doherty, Lee Vice President Customer Business & Customer Executive Rolls Royce | ![]() | October 3, 2007 - 3:50 pm |
| Everhart, George CEO Alien Technology | ![]() | October 3, 2007 - 9:00 am |
| Farley, B. Dwain CEO Domino Integrated Solutions Group | ![]() | October 2, 2007 - 4:15 pm |
| Fields, Carla IT Team Leader Kimberly-Clark | ![]() | October 3, 2007 - 3:00 pm |
| Floerkemeier, Dr. Christian Co-Founder, Accada Project Auto-ID Labs at MIT | ![]() | October 3, 2007 - 3:50 pm |
| Fradet, Erwan Supervisor of Product Tracking and Security Development Phillip Morris Int'l | Phillip Morris Int'l | October 2, 2007 - 11:00 am |
| Freeman, Paul Director, EPC/RFID Program Best Buy | ![]() | October 3, 2007 - 8:15 am |
| Frew, Dean President & CEO Xterprise | ![]() | October 3, 2007 - 11:50 am |
| Georgeovitch, Steve Supply Chain Manager Boeing | ![]() | October 3, 2007 - 3:00 pm |
| Gliemann, Andy Director North America Logistics Technicolor | ![]() | October 4, 2007 - 11:30 am October 3, 2007 - 8:15 am |
| Goyal, Kirit Senior Principal Consultant GenPact, Inc. | GenPact, Inc. | October 2, 2007 - 3:15 pm |
| Hand, Leslie Director, Global RFID Strategy Ahold | ![]() | October 3, 2007 - 11:00 am |
| Haram, Khaled Senior VP, CIO Handleman Company | ![]() | October 3, 2007 - 8:15 am |
| Hardgrave, Bill Director, RFID Research Center University of Arkansas | ![]() | October 2, 2007 - 9:45 am |
| Hardy, Steve RFID Capabilities Manager Intel | ![]() | October 3, 2007 - 11:50 am |
| Hawrylak, Peter J. RFID Center of Excellence University of Pittsburgh | ![]() | October 2, 2007 - 3:15 pm |
| Herold, Virginia Executive Officer California Board of Pharmacy | ![]() | October 4, 2007 - 2:30 pm |
| Hogan, Bernie Senior VP & CTO GS1 US | ![]() | October 2, 2007 - 11:00 am |
| Hollis, Tony Director, Innovation & Technology Management Exel | ![]() | October 4, 2007 - 2:30 pm |
| Hutchinson, Sue Director of Product Management EPCglobal North America | ![]() | October 2, 2007 - 1:15 pm |
| Kallop, Rick RFID Business Development Manager Lexmark | ![]() | October 2, 2007 - 1:15 pm |
| Kandris, Tom CEO American River-Package One | ![]() | October 2, 2007 - 3:15 pm |
| Keogh, John Director, RFID & Supply Chain Solutions Hewlett-Packard Company | ![]() | October 3, 2007 - 11:50 am |
| Khandelwal, Vivek Director of Marketing Pufco, Inc. | Pufco, Inc. | October 2, 2007 - 3:15 pm |
| Killingsworth, Ph.D., William Executive Director, Forum for Supply Chain Innovation Auto-ID Labs at MIT | ![]() | October 2, 2007 - 3:15 pm |
| Klabjan, Diego Ph.D., Associate Professor Northwestern University | Northwestern University | October 2, 2007 - 1:30 pm |
| Kumar, Anush Senior Product Manager Microsoft | ![]() | October 3, 2007 - 11:50 am |
| Langford, Simon Manager, Global RFID Strategy Planning Wal-Mart Stores | ![]() | October 2, 2007 - 9:45 am |
| Lanza, Frank Worldwide Director Hewlett-Packard Company | ![]() | October 2, 2007 - 5:45 pm |
| Laufenberg, Monica Senior Director, CIO Maersk Logistics | ![]() | October 4, 2007 - 9:30 am |
| Liard, Michael Research Director, RFID & Contactless ABI Research | ![]() | October 3, 2007 - 11:00 am |
| Lipton, Michael Director RFID Solution Management for the HLS Industry SAP | ![]() | October 2, 2007 - 12:00 pm |
| Lloyd, Chip COO GS1 US | ![]() | October 3, 2007 - 9:30 am October 2, 2007 - 5:30 pm October 3, 2007 - 8:00 am |
| Mason, Greg General Manager Jungheinrich Lift Truck Corp. | ![]() | October 3, 2007 - 11:00 am |
| Matthews, Edwin Director Information Technology, Americas Wilson Sporting Goods | ![]() | October 4, 2007 - 11:30 am |
| Miles, Stephen Research Scientist Auto-ID Labs at MIT | ![]() | October 2, 2007 - 9:30 am |
| Moran, Mark IT Project Manager Deere & Company | ![]() | October 4, 2007 - 2:30 pm |
| Motta, Rossana Department of Computer Science Florida State University | ![]() | October 2, 2007 - 3:15 pm |
| Nakra, Jahangir RFID Lead Procter & Gamble | ![]() | October 3, 2007 - 11:00 am |
| Nathanson, Andrew Practice Director, AIDC/RFID Technologies & Retail Automation Venture Development Corp. | ![]() | October 4, 2007 - 11:30 am |
| Nielsen, Jim Manager, IS Infrastructure Planning Shaw Industries | ![]() | October 3, 2007 - 3:50 pm |
| Nurse, Judi Supervising Inspector California Board of Pharmacy | ![]() | October 4, 2007 - 2:30 pm |
| O'Connor, Mary Catherine Senior Editor RFID Journal | ![]() | October 4, 2007 - 2:30 pm |
| Paine, Richard Wireless Application Group Boeing | ![]() | October 2, 2007 - 3:15 pm |
| Pei, Paul Northwestern University | Northwestern University | October 2, 2007 - 1:30 pm |
| Pelle, KC Executive VP Megatrux | ![]() | October 3, 2007 - 3:00 pm |
| Porad, Kenneth Associate Technical Fellow Boeing | ![]() | October 4, 2007 - 8:45 am |
| Rardin, Ron Director, Center for Innovation in Healthcare Logistics University of Arkansas | ![]() | October 2, 2007 - 1:30 pm |
| Reed, Mike GM Intel | ![]() | October 2, 2007 - 5:45 pm |
| Rizzi, Antonio Director, RFID Lab University of Parma | ![]() | October 2, 2007 - 1:30 pm |
| Roberti, Mark Founder and Editor RFID Journal | ![]() | October 4, 2007 - 8:30 am October 3, 2007 - 9:30 am October 3, 2007 - 8:15 am October 2, 2007 - 5:30 pm October 3, 2007 - 8:00 am October 4, 2007 - 8:45 am October 2, 2007 - 9:30 am October 3, 2007 - 3:00 pm October 2, 2007 - 5:45 pm |
| Rose, Mike VP, RFID/EPCglobal Value Chain Johnson & Johnson | ![]() | October 2, 2007 - 9:45 am |
| Rush, Toby President Rush Tracking Systems | October 3, 2007 - 3:50 pm | |
| Sarpakaya, Gokhan Logistics Department Siemens | ![]() | October 2, 2007 - 3:15 pm |
| Sawhney, Puneet Global Program Manager CHEP | ![]() | October 3, 2007 - 11:50 am |
| Schulte, Brian Director of Data & Information Management Altria Corporate Services Inc. | Altria Corporate Services Inc. | October 2, 2007 - 11:00 am |
| Seaner, John VP, Industry Development EPCglobal North America | ![]() | October 3, 2007 - 9:30 am |
| Sertl, Elizabeth Manager, E-Business Solutions Anheuser-Busch | ![]() | October 4, 2007 - 11:30 am |
| Smeck, Alisann Director of Knowledge Management & Adoption Tools EPCglobal North America | ![]() | October 2, 2007 - 2:00 pm |
| Smith, Art President & CEO EPCglobal Canada | ![]() | October 3, 2007 - 9:30 am |
| Soberano, Norman Supply Chain Consultant, Global Engineering Coca Cola Company | ![]() | October 3, 2007 - 11:00 am |
| Sommer, Thomas J. DG Information Society and Media Microsystems European Commission | European Commission | October 2, 2007 - 11:00 am |
| Southall, Michele Director of Community Development EPCglobal North America | ![]() | October 3, 2007 - 11:00 am |
| Staver, Peggy Director, Product Trade Integrity Pfizer Pharmaceuticals | Pfizer Pharmaceuticals | October 3, 2007 - 11:00 am |
| Terwilliger, John VP, Market Development GS1 US | ![]() | October 2, 2007 - 1:15 pm |
| Therrien, Phil RFID Implementation Manager Kimberly-Clark | ![]() | October 3, 2007 - 3:00 pm October 4, 2007 - 12:20 pm |
| Thibault, Robert Director of External Affairs GS1 US | ![]() | October 2, 2007 - 3:15 pm |
| Traub, Ken Consultant, Standards Strategy EPCglobal Inc | ![]() | October 4, 2007 - 12:20 pm |
| Turner, Kevin COO Microsoft | ![]() | October 2, 2007 - 5:45 pm |
| Ufford, Robert VP Business Develoment, US IPICO | ![]() | October 2, 2007 - 2:00 pm |
| Ulrich, Richard Solutions Architect Wal-Mart Stores | ![]() | October 3, 2007 - 11:00 am |
| Vega, Victor Director, Technical Marketing Alien Technology | ![]() | October 3, 2007 - 11:50 am |
| Walton, Carolyn VP of Information Technology Wal-Mart Stores | ![]() | October 4, 2007 - 8:45 am |
| Whitney, Gay Standards Director EPCglobal Inc | ![]() | October 3, 2007 - 11:00 am October 2, 2007 - 4:15 pm |
| Williams, Ph.D., John R. Associate Professor; Director Auto-ID Labs at MIT | ![]() | October 2, 2007 - 12:00 pm October 2, 2007 - 3:15 pm |
| Winkler, Steve Industry Standards Architect SAP | ![]() | October 2, 2007 - 1:30 pm |
| Zenk, Heather Director, integrated Solutions Amerisource Bergen Corp | ![]() | October 3, 2007 - 11:00 am |
| Zuwala, David Senior Analyst, Manufacturing Systems IT Dow Corning | ![]() | October 3, 2007 - 11:00 am |
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