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Program

On June 2, this Business Conference will focus on how the rise of the LCD has made high-quality electronic displays ubiquitous, enabling the new era of flat-panel TVs, smartphones, tablets and wearable devices.  Is the innovation phase that propelled LCD technology to dominance coming to an end?  With the theme Creating a Path to the Future of Display, the Business Conference will feature a notable lineup of top industry insiders and IHS experts that will reveal the key market and technology trends shaping the future of the panel display industry: 

Breakfast 8:00 AM
Greeting 8:30 AM	Amal Ghosh SID President
Introduction	Glenn Bassett Vice President of Operations IHS
Opening Analysis- Display Market Outlook	Sweta Dash IHS Senior Director, Display Research & Strategy
Morning Session: TV everywhere-Anytime, Anywhere, Any Device: Strategies for mobile, tablet, IT, & TV markets
Connectivity, Content Consumption, Driving  Display Device Market-4K TV Technology, Content, Delivery, HEVC Development…Opportunities and Challenges (Panel Discussion)	Ben Keen IHS Chief Analyst Media Research Founder Screen Digest
	Mark Turner Dolby Director
	Brian Gally Qualcomm Vice President
	Eric Grab DivX Corporation Vice President
Resolution Revolution: Driving High Performance Market: Application Market Outlook: Tablet, IT, TV & Digital Signage, Enabling Technology: Quantom Dot, Pentile	Rhoda Alexander IHS Director of Tablet and Monitor Research
	Jason Hartlove Nanosys CEO
	Candice Brown Elliot Nouvoyance Founder & CEO
Wearable Displays Keynote: The Coming of Age for Consumer HMDs and Smart Glasses	Dr. Bernard Kress Google X Lead  Researcher
Form Factor Shift- Flexible & Wearable Displays-Will it drive Next generation Display Market? Mobile, Smart phone, Smart watch, Auto Display,  Flexible & Wearable Market Outlook	Vinita Jakhanwal IHS Director, Small, Medium, & Emerging Display
	Andrew Weitte Pebble CTO
	Michael Hack Universal Display VP and General Manager
	Shane Walker IHS Associate Director
Afternoon Keynote: Glass Substrate	Takuya Shimamura Asahi Glass Co., Ltd. Senior Executive Officer President of Electronics Company
Afternoon Session: Display everywhere, anytime, anywhere, any device format
New Technology, New Materials, New Market: Opportunities, Challenges, Growth Momentum and Outlook- LCD, OLED, Oxide, LTPS, Glass substrate, China Market. ( Panel application market mobile, tablet, TV)	Robert O'Brien Corning Director, Market Intelligence & CDT Strategy Display Technology
	Michael Sun AUO VP
	Ho Kyoon Chung  Chair Professor Sungkyunkwan University Former EVP of Samsung Mobile Display
	Sanju Khatri IHS Director of Signage Research
	ID Kang AKT Executive VP
	Tolis Voutsas Sharp Laboratories of America, Inc. Director, Display Technologies
	Tieer Gu Tianma Group COO
Touch, Gesture and Motion-Market, Technology & Business Outlook	Mark Fihn IHS Senior Principal Analyst Display
	Achin Bhowmik  Intel GM & CTO of Perceptual Computing
	Mark Hamblin TPK VP
	Brian Daly Synaptics VP Marketing Display Divison
Financial & Investment Outlook /Cost & Profitability Issues	David Barnes BizWitz LLC Principal & Owner
	Alberto Moel Bernstein Senior Research Analyst
	Andrew Uerkwitz Oppenheimer & Co.Inc Executive, Director, Equity Research
Networking Cocktail Reception