Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) July 10, 2013 -- Mobile Media Summit, the largest media and advertising mobile event in North America, will host more than 500 senior agency, media, brand and publisher executives at the July 30th Mobile Media Summit, at Chicago’s Mid-America Club on the 80th floor of the Aon Center in the East Loop.CPG, Retail and QSR advertising will be the theme at the second annual Mobile Media Summit Chicago, where industry leaders will discuss how they are prioritizing mobile in their 2013 and 2014 marketing programs and how mobile is changing their digital buying process and allocations.Top experts from ConAgra Foods, Crown Imports and BlueCross-BlueShield will share their insights on leveraging mobile at scale, proving mobile ROI, and their secrets to their mobile success. Currently 12% of a consumer’s media time is spent with mobile on non-voice, yet mobile’s average allocation of a marketer’s budget is only 3%. The day-long mobile event will be hosted by Paran Johar, CEO & Founder of the Mobile Media Summits and Upfront. “The Midwest’s best brands and agencies represent leaders in CPG, QSR and Retail, which makes the Chicago Summit one of the most important forums for these business sectors,” said Johar. “The world’s largest advertisers will be represented among the speakers who will be presenting. We anticipate some newsworthy announcements will be made, which will have an impact on many companies bottom-lines in the mobile space.”“The Mobile Media Summits are the premier mobile media and advertising event bringing together the top brands, agencies, publishers, and leading mobile tech company thought leaders,” said Keynote Speaker, Liz Ross, President of media leading agency, BPN. “I'm proud to be the keynote speaker at this second annual Chicago event where we push the boundaries of mobile innovation driven by real world best practices.”The event sponsors and partners include: the American Association of Advertising Agencies (4A’s), Advertising Age, All Things Digital, AdColony, AdMobius, Business Insider, Celtra, CIMA, Collective, Datalogix, Direct Marketing News, IAB, Jumptap, MadAve Mobile, Medialets, Nexage, OpsMobile, Pandora, PlaceIQ, Quixey, Sharethrough, Tagged, Tapjoy, Telmetrics, Undertone Networks, USA Today, The Weather Company, The Wharton Future of Advertising Program, Venture Beat, Verve Mobile, WOMMA, Women in Wireless and Yahoo!, among others.Speakers include:
1. Liz Ross, President, BPN
2. Patrick Albano - VP Sales, Mobile Social and Innovation, Yahoo!
3. Sarah Bachman - Director of Mobile Strategy, Horizon Media
4. Peter Bassett - SVP of Sales and Business Development, AdMobius
5. Ian Beacraft - Sr. Digital Strategist, Leo Burnett
6. Simon Bond - Chief Marketing Officer, BBDO
7. Sal Candela - VP, Mobile Strategic Sales, Undertone
8. Adam Chandler - SVP Sales, Jumptap
9. Tom Chumbley - Sales Director, Tapjoy
10. Beth Clos - Associate Director of Mobile Midwest, OMD Airwave
11. Joanne Coleman - Media Director, Crown Imports
12. Beau Davis - VP Midwest Sales & Strategic Partnerships, Verve Mobile
13. John Dempsey - Head of Mobile and Video, Datalogix
14. Bill Dinan -– CEO, Telmetrics
15. Marcella Dulac - Associate Director of Digital Strategy, OMD
16. Elizabeth Elliott - Mobility Manager, Starcom MediaVest
17. Gary Engnes - Manager Media, ConAgra Foods
18. Jori Ford - Director, Owned & Earned Media, Rosetta
19. Jason Fulmines - Sr. Director, Mobile Ad Products, Gannett
20. Richard Goldsmith - Director of Social Media, R/GA Chicago
21. Miguel Gonzalez - Strategy Director, Havas
22. Richard Gregory - EVP, Revenue, Quixey
23. Kevin Hartbarger - Midwest Regional Director, Digital, OMD
24. David Ip - Senior Business Lead, BlueCross & BlueShield
25. Paran Johar - Founder & CEO, Mobile Media Summit
26. Vik Kathuria - Managing Partner, GroupM / MediaCom
27. Joe Kowan - Managing Partner, Digital Investment & Activation, MEC Global
28. Brian Lipman - Group Digital Director,OMD
29. Clayton McLaughlin - Digital Media Director, Local Spectrum
30. Dave Meeker - VP & Director, Roundarch Isobar
31. Victor Milligan -– CMO, Nexage
32. Michael Miraflor - VP Strategy, Liquid
33. João Mochado - Director of Mobile, OMD
34. Chris O'Brien - Managing Director, Digital Office Lead, MindShare
35. Mike Owen - Chief Revenue Officer, AdColony
36. Mike Parent - Managing Director, MindShare
37. Eddie Parker - Director, Business Planning, MindShare
38. Tracey Paull - SVP & Director, Starcom
39. Christine Peterson - US Group Media Director, MRY
40. Irenie Poitras - Account Director, DDB Worldwide
41. DJ Reali - SVP Multi-platform Sales and Brand Integration, The Weather Company
42. Dirk Rients - SVP Mobile, Tribal DDB
43. Vincent Shine - Experience Director, Razorfish
44. Erin Simino - SVP Director of Mobility, Mediavest
45. Keith Soljacich - Associate Director, Digital Studio, DIGITAS
46. Michael Solomon - Managing Director, OMD
47. Adam Soroca - Chief Officer & General Mgr., Jumptap
48. Frederick Stallings - Director of Mobile, Collective
49. Angela Steele – CEO, Ansible Mobile
50. Hynek Stehno - SVP Digital Services, Local Spectrum
51. Brian Stoller - Senior Director of Strategy, PlaceIQ
52. John Trimble – CRO, Pandora
53. Chris Wallace - Group Director, MindShare
54. Lisa Weinstein - President, Global Digital, Data and Analytics, Starcom
55. Tracy Yedlin - Strategy Director, Razorfish About Mobile Media SummitThe Mobile Media Summits and Mobile Media Upfront are the quintessential thought leadership forums for brand, agency and mobile leaders to learn and network on the newest mobile technology and media. Founded in 2008 by Paran Johar, the Mobile Media Summit and Mobile Media Upfront are the largest event series in mobile advertising, where an average of over 70% of the audience are advertisers and agencies, more than any other event. Since our founding, the event series has hosted over 750 speakers and well over 5,000 attendees. Click on http://mobilemediasummit.com/ for more information.
Pat Sloan, Sloan Hunt Communications, http://www.mobilemediasummit.com, 646-673-4787, [email protected]
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