Parks Associates has announced the speakers for the 2015 CONNECTIONS Summit: Monetizing Smart Home Solutions & Connected Devices, taking place  on January 6, at the International CES Tech West.

“Eighty-six percent of U.S. households will have broadband, and 30% will have smart home controllers, by 2025,” said Stuart Sikes, President, Parks Associates. “The expansion of technology and IoT in the home creates new growth opportunities for companies in these markets. CONNECTIONS Summit at CES focuses on these developments with an exceptional list of participants from leading service providers, manufacturers, and technology and entertainment companies.”

CONNECTIONS Summit will feature the following speakers:

ADT
Steve Shapiro, VP of Product Solutions

Alarm.com
Jay Kenny, VP, Marketing

Amazon
Michael Paull, Vice President, Digital Video

Amdocs
Adam Tichelaar, Director, Connected Home Solutions & Program Management

Arrayent
Shane Dyer, President

AT&T
Kevin Petersen, President, Digital Life
GW Shaw, Vice President, U-verse and Video Products

Ayla Networks
David Friedman, CEO & Co-Founder

BrightLine
Rob Aksman, Co-Founder and Chief Experience Officer

Cisco
JT Taylor, Senior Manager

Comcast
Elad Nafshi, VP Video Product Management

CSS Corp
Chris Rezendes, EVP and Chief Sales Officer

DivX, LLC
Eric Grab, Chief Technology Officer

EarthNetworks
Amena Ali, CMO

EcoFactor
Scott Hublou, Co-Founder and SVP, Product Operations

Ericsson
Ken Durand, Vice President, Innovation and Business Development

Gracenote
Rich Cusick, General Manager, Video

Greenwave Systems
Nate Williams, CMO and EVP of Business Development

Lowe’s
Kris Bowring, Director of Business Development, Iris Smart Home Business Unit, New Business

NETGEAR
Michael Clegg, SVP and GM of Service Provider Business

PlumChoice
Paul Weichselbaum, Executive Vice President

Qualcomm Atheros
Joseph Bousaba, Senior Director, Product Management

Resolution Products, Inc.
Brian Seemann, President

ROC-Connect
Marcus Sheiber, Co-Founder and CEO

Roku
Jim Funk, SVP Product Management

Support.com
Sampath Gomatam, SVP of Product

Sutherland Global Services
Ratul Sengupta, Vice President Client Engagement

ThinkAnalytics
Christy Martin, Chief Technical Advisor

Time Warner Cable
Chris Williams, Sr. Director Product Strategy and Development

TiVo Inc.
Jim Denney, Vice President, General Manager, Product Marketing

Verizon Digital Media Services
Chris Carey, Chief Product Officer

For more information on CONNECTIONS Summit sessions, speakers, and registration, visit www.connectionssummit.com. 

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