Growth & Transformation

Track Sponsor

In order to thrive in the next generation of connectivity, the industry must transform to seize untapped growth and generate new value.

This track will explore how the evolution of business models, new offerings and target customers, and harnessing the benefits of emerging technologies can unlock opportunities for growth and differentiation. Hear from the experts what the next big opportunities are for industry evolution, and how to capitalize on what’s to come.

Track Speakers

Anju Ahuja

VP Product Strategy Insights
CableLabs

Todd Arata

Senior Vice President, Brand and Integrated Marketing Communications
Comcast

Kendall Milne Bancroft

SVP
Rogers Communications

Muriel Clauson Closs, PhD

CEO & Co-Founder
Anthill.co

Evan Davis

VP, Network Intelligence Solutions
Aispire

Hans Geerdes

Principal Strategist
CableLabs

Becky Hendricks

Director, Business Relations Management
Mediacom

Brian Kaplan

TMT Consulting Partner
PWC

Shawn Layden

Former Chairman PlayStation Worldwide Studios
Sony Interactive Entertainment

Ken Mathias

VP Emerging Technology, Platforms & Growth
Charter Communications

David McNaughton

Senior Vice President Sales and Marketing
Mediacom

Satya Parimi

Senior Vice President, Product & Strategy
Spectrum Enterprise

Sharon Peters

Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer
Charter Communications

Michael Reinartz

Director Innovation
Vodafone Germany

Wendy Rosen

AVP Consumer Insights
Cox Communications

Lisa Schwab

Director of Strategic Growth Engagement
CableLabs

Peter Semmelhack

Founder & CEO
Bug Labs

Laura Silvester

COO & Head of Product
Anthill.co

Kate Slyker

Chief Marketing Officer
GCI

Bob Victor

SVP Customer Solutions
Comcast Business

Track Sessions​

Growth & Transformation ​

Headliners | Shaping the Future: Strategy Executive Perspectives

9:00 am – 10:30 am • September 25
Damian Poltz
Senior Vice President,
Wireline Networks,
Rogers Communications
Jim Ryan
SVP and Chief Strategy Officer,
Liberty Global
Ray Collins
SVP, Infrastructure and Corporate Strategy,
Liberty Latin America
Moderator: Ron Reuss
Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer,
CableLabs
Agenda Tabs
Growth & Transformation

Driving Growth with Business Services

12:30 PM
- 1:30 PM
Moderator
Hans Geerdes
Principal Strategist
CableLabs
Moderator
Brian Kaplan
TMT Consulting Partner
PWC
Satya Parimi
Senior Vice President, Product & Strategy
Spectrum Enterprise
Bob Victor
SVP Customer Solutions
Comcast Business
Michael Reinartz
Director Innovation
Vodafone Germany
Growth & Transformation

Growth & Transformation – Lessons from the Video Game Industry

2:00 PM
- 3:00 PM
Moderator
Anju Ahuja
VP Product Strategy Insights
CableLabs
Shawn Layden
Former Chairman PlayStation Worldwide Studios
Sony Interactive Entertainment
Growth & Transformation

CMO Insights: The North American Perspective

3:30 PM
- 4:30 PM
Moderator
Wendy Rosen
AVP Consumer Insights
Cox Communications
Kendall Milne Bancroft
SVP
Rogers Communications
David McNaughton
Senior Vice President Sales and Marketing
Mediacom
Todd Arata
Senior Vice President, Brand and Integrated Marketing Communications
Comcast
Sharon Peters
Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer
Charter Communications
Kate Slyker
Chief Marketing Officer
GCI