Schedule

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Mobile Internet Day: Sept 14, 2009 Mobile Marketing Day: Sept 15, 2009 (Scroll down or click here)

8:00
9:00

Registration & Networking

9:00
9:30

Welcome & Opening Address: State of the Mobile Nation
Moderator: Michael O’Farrell – Co-Founder, Zameen Group
Tomi Ahonen – Evangelist
Ajit Jaokar – Founder, FutureText
Chetan Sharma – President, Chetan Sharma Consulting
Lubna Dajani – CEO, Stratemerge
Monty C. Metzger – CEO, Ahead of Time
Greg Banducci – Head of Monetization, Yahoo! Canada

9:30
10:30

Mobile Internet Day Keynotes
Moderator: Johanne Lemay, P. Eng, MBA – Co-President, Lemay-Yates Associates
Paul Brannen – GM Wireless Terminals, Samsung
Duncan Stewart – Director, Deloitte Canada Research: Technology, Media & Telecommunications

10:30
11:30

Mobile Consumer Insights & Trends Moderator: Phil Barrett – VP Digital & Mobile, BSTREET Communications
Bryan Segal – VP, ComScore
Don Mayo – Managing Partner, IMI International
Patrick Walshe – CEO & President, Walsheworks

11:30
12:30

Mobile Web & Apps Keynote with Experts Symposium
Ajit Jaokar – Founder, FutureText & Co-Author: Social Media Marketing ~ Mobile Web 2.0
Nauby Jacob – VP, User Experience and Content, Bell Mobility
Lauri Hirvonen – Senior Business Development Manager, Nokia Corp.
Kunal Gupta – CEO & Co-Founder, Polar Mobile

12:30
13:15

Networking Lunch

13:15
14:15

The Mobile Data Tsunami Keynote with Experts Symposium
Chetan Sharma – President, Chetan Sharma Consulting & Author: Wireless Broadband ~ Mobile Advertising

Michael Dixon – VP Wireless Networks, Motorola
Aditya Khurjekar – Director, New Business Development, Verizon
Paul Burns – VP Digital, Canwest Broadcasting

14:15
15:15

Mobile Design & User Experience Keynote with Experts Symposium
Sara Diamond – President, Ontario College of Art & Design & Chair, Mobile Experience Innovation Centre

Jonathan Carrigan – Product Development Manager, CBC Digital Programming & Business Development
Anthony Novac – CEO & Co-Founder, Spreed

15:30
16:30

Mobile Learning
Moderator: Lubna Dajani – CEO, Stratemerge & Co-Founder, Mobile Monday NYC
Shoaib Khan – Senior Consultant Mobile Solutions, Carlson Marketing
Ariela Freed – Mobile Marketing Strategist, Maritz
Saqib Hassan – President & Co-Founder, TrainingFolks

16:30
17:30

Mobile Giving Foundation Canada Keynote with Special Guests
Bernard Lord – CEO & President, Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Association

Jim Manis – Chairman & CEO, Mobile Giving Foundation
James Eberhard – Founder & CEO, Mobile Accord
Linda Marco – Director, Children’s Wish Foundation
Steven Pinnock – Executive Director, Best Buddies

17:30

Mobile Internet Day Closing Remarks
MMW09 Co-Chairs:
Michael O’Farrell – Co-Founder, Zameen Group
Gary Schwartz – CEO & President, Impact Mobile

18:00

Networking Reception

19:30

Reception & Industry Brief at the FIFTH Social Club

21:00

PARTY at the FIFTH Social Club for all MOBILEINNOVATIONWEEK attendees
Mobile Marketing Day: Sept 15, 2009 Co-produced with the

8:00

9:00

Registration & Networking

9:00

9:30

Welcome & Opening Address
David Miller – Mayor, City of Toronto

9:30

10:30

Mobile Marketing Day Keynote with Experts Panel
Mike Wehrs – CEO & President, Mobile Marketing Association
Dominique-Sébastien Forest – VP Digital Media & e-Commerce, Canoe/Sun Media/Quebecor Media
Ross Buchanan – Director, Digital & Relationship Marketing, Molson Coors Canada
Nussar Ahmad – Founder & CEO, Addictive Mobility

10:30

11:30

Mobile Mass Media Keynote with Experts Symposium
Tomi Ahonen – Evangelist & Author: Mobile Social Media ~ Mobile as the 7th of Mass Media

Andrew Osmak – SVP Business Development, Lavalife
Stephen Henrick – Senior Manager Mobile, The Globe and Mail

11:30

12:30

Mobile Advertising

Moderator: Michele Sklar – VP bnetTV.com
Brad Cressman – Director Sales & Marketing, Sympatico Mobile
Kent Johnson – Director, AOL Advertising – Mobile
Mark Thompson – Director Mobile, Pelmorex Media (The Weather Network & MeteoMedia)

12:30

13:15

Networking Lunch

13:15

13:45

Mobile Search & Discovery
Nick Patsiopoulos – Director of Mobile and Digital Services, Yahoo! Canada
Additional Speaker TBC

13:45

14:30

Big Brands to Long Tail with Billions Served: Going Mobile with Text Messaging & Shortcodes
Michael Carter – President & CEO, MyThum Interactive
Kashif Hassan – Chairman, ooober

14:30

15:30

Mobile Payments with Experts Symposium
Moderator: Michael Keefe, Strategic Consultant, Mobile Commerce

Robin Dua – President, EnStream
Chris Gardner – Director, Mobile Payments, VISA Canada
Darrell MacMullin – Country Manager, PayPal Canada

15:30

16:30

Mobile Entertainment Special Guest Panel
Moderator: Gary Schwartz – President & CEO, Impact Mobile & Vice-Chair, MEF Americas
Upinder Saini – Vice President, New Products and Content Development, Rogers Wireless
Ralph Simon – CEO, Mobilium International & Chair Emeritus-Founder, MEF Americas
Vanessa Thomas — MD Entertainment, Nielsen Canada
Charlie Millar, Director –Digital Business Development, Warner Canada

16:30

17:30

Future of Mobile Media Keynote with Experts Symposium
Monty C. Metzger – CEO, Ahead of Time & Co-Founder, MOCOM2020

Dora Alexander – VP Advertising Sales, Outdoor Broadcast Network
Ran Farmer – Managing Director, Americas, Netbiscuits
Tracey Jennings – Partner, Canadian Entertainment & Media Leader, PricewaterhouseCoopers

17:30

Mobile Marketing Day Closing Remarks Mike Wehrs – CEO & President, Mobile Marketing Association
with MMW09 Co-Chairs:
Michael O’Farrell – Co-Founder, Zameen Group
Gary Schwartz – CEO & President, Impact Mobile

18:00

Networking Reception & Industry Brief
Mobile Internet Day Keynotes
Moderator: Johanne Lemay, P. Eng, MBA – Co-President, Lemay-Yates Associates
Paul Brannen – GM Wireless Terminals, Samsung
Duncan Stewart – Director, Deloitte Canada Research: Technology, Media & Telecommunications
Additional Speaker TBC