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NXTcomm08

Telstra CEO Sol Trujillo to Keynote at NXTcomm08

SolTrujilloTelstra Chief Executive Officer Sol Trujillo will address the NXTcomm08 audience in a keynote slated for Tuesday, June 17, at the Las Vegas Convention Center. NXTcomm replaces SUPERCOMM and is the one event delivering the ecosystem of network-enabled voice, video and data. The NXTcomm08 exhibit and conference comes to the Las Vegas Convention Center June 16-19 and will co-locate with InfoComm 08, the leading audiovisual business-to-business marketplace. For more information, go to www.NXTcommShow.com.

“Since taking leadership in 2005, Trujillo has led Telstra’s tremendous transformation from a telecom provider to a media communications company. We are excited to provide him with a platform at NXTcomm08 to discuss what this really means and to give other leaders in the service provider, manufacturer, enterprise and entertainment communities insight into lessons learned,” said NXTcomm Executive Director Wayne Crawford.

Trujillo joined Australia’s leading telecommunications company, Telstra Corporation Limited (Telstra), as CEO in 2005. He joined Telstra from London-based Orange, where he was CEO. He is the first American to lead a CAC-40 company. Previously, he served as president and CEO of US West Dex Inc.; president and CEO of US West Communications; and CEO and chairman of US West Inc. Trujillo is also a Director of Target Corporation and has served on the boards of PepsiCo, EDS, Gannett and Bank of America. He has also served as a trade policy advisor to the Clinton and Bush administrations.

In addition to Trujillo, NXTcomm08 will feature keynotes by Survivor Producer Mark Burnett, AT&T Chairman and CEO Randall L. Stephenson, Sun Microsystems Chairman and Co-Founder Scott McNealy, Verizon Chief Operating Officer Denny Strigl, Sprint Nextel President and CEO Daniel Hesse, and CableLab’s President and CEO Dr. Richard Green.

NXTcomm08 is expected to draw thousands of communications professionals from more than 100 countries and U.S. territories. NXTcomm08 will feature more than 500 exhibitors occupying 200,000 net square feet of exhibit space, as well as 100 keynote addresses, sessions and conference events and coverage by more 450 press representatives and analysts.

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Companies Able to Gain Increased Visibility in TIA Member Lounge at NXTcomm

Stand out from the competition and be where the action is! For the first time, TIA is providing an opportunity exclusively to member companies to sponsor the TIA Member Lounge at NXTcomm08. This is your chance to shine in front of the thousands who use the Member Lounge to network with peers and potential customers. Please contact Lora Magruder, Director of Member Relations, for more information regarding the TIA Member Lounge Sponsorship Program. Lora can be reached at lmagruder@tiaonline.org or +1.703.907.7713. The deadline for securing sponsorships is Friday, May 9. Details on sponsorships options can be found here.

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Reserve your Space Now in the TIA USA Pavilions at ITU TELECOM ASIA 2008 and ITU TELECOM WORLD 2009

ITUTelecom

ITU TELECOM ASIA 2008 and ITU TELECOM WORLD 2009 will bring together the world’s leading and most influential players in the telecommunications industry, as well as key policy- and decision-makers from leegislative and regulatory bodies. The ITU is working in partnership with TIA to ensure that U.S. companies gain maximum value from participating in our USA Pavilions!

Reserve your space now in TIA’s USA Pavilions at ITU TELECOM ASIA 2008 and ITU TELECOM WORLD 2009. These events promise to be the key meeting place for the global telecom industry. They provide a vital platform where participants can exhibit, meet, network and do business with the world’s top ICT (information and communications technology) players.  

Key benefits of showcasing your company at TIA's USA Pavilions

  • Connect with high-quality visitors and traffic at the event.
  • Present your key products and services in a theater-style presentation area..
  • Showcase your company before an audience of the region’s and industry's key buyers.
  • Free editorial entry in the Event Catalog, the event’s most widely-read publication.
  • Invite your key clients to join you; free exhibition passes will be available for exhibitors’ guests.
  • Use the Exhibitor Lounge and USA Restaurant to entertain customers.
  • Gain access to VIP delegations attending the show.
  • Private meeting rooms available to conduct business.
  • And more…
Exhibit space in the USA Pavilion will be allotted by TIA on a first-come, first-served basis. Be sure to book without delay. Contact Paul Semple at +1.714.731.2113, or via e-mail at paul@semplemedia.com to reserve your space in the official USA Pavilion today for both ITU TELECOM ASIA 2008 and ITU TELECOM WORLD 2009. For more information, visit the News & Events section of our Web site and fill out our interest form. 

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