ADVISORY/Marconi Telecom Forum Discusses State of the Industry with Groundbreaking Survey Results at SuperComm 2001.Business & Technology Editors ADVISORY...for Monday Monday: see week. (June June: see month. 4) PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 30, 2001 Industry Leaders Join John Mayo John Mayo was a Puritan minister in pre-revolutionary Boston, Massachusetts. He was the first minister of Old North Church, also known as Second Church or Paul Revere's Church. , CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Marconi (Marconi Communications, Warrendale, PA, www.marconi.com) A leading manufacturer of networking equipment. Founded in 1990 as FORE Systems by four Carnegie Mellon University faculty members, the company name was derived from its founders' first names: Francois, Onat, Robert and Eric. , to Debate the Prescription for Telecom Success Marconi (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on and London London, city, Canada London, city (1991 pop. 303,165), SE Ont., Canada, on the Thames River. The site was chosen in 1792 by Governor Simcoe to be the capital of Upper Canada, but York was made capital instead. London was settled in 1826. :MONI), a global provider of advanced communications solutions, will host a forum on the current state of the telecom sector at SuperComm 2001 in Atlanta, June 4th.
The Prescription for Success Forum
WHO: The Forum will feature worldwide telecommunication experts
focusing on the current and future state of the
telecommunications industry including:
- Marconi CEO, John Mayo, first US appearance as Marconi CEO
- Influencer, Jeff Kagan, a leading telecommunication analyst
- Economist, Nicholas Economides, Professor of Economics, New
York University Stern Business School and Stanford University
- Telecom carrier BellSouth, Hank Kafka, Executive Director of
Science and Technology
- Moderator, Jack Smith, a veteran of ABCNEWS
WHAT: The Forum will provide data and commentary to address
questions such as:
- What will happen in the next 12 months in the sector?
- Is the telecom sector declining or headed up?
- How do carriers and enterprises feel about their future
growth?
- Which technologies are companies focusing on?
- How are carriers dealing with recent downturn?
DATE: Monday, June 4
TIME: 3:00 p.m.- 4:30 p.m.
LOCATION: Omni Hotel at CNN Center, Mimosa Hall, Ballroom level
(attached to the Georgia World Congress Center)
Telecommunications Sector Survey
The survey was administered by Roper Research to a random sampling
of carriers and enterprise customers to determine:
- Their perceptions of the current state of the sector
- How the current state will effect network investment and
spending on services
- What will spark spending
- If telcos are meeting enterprise customer needs
- ...and more!
Marconi will also be announcing new product initiatives and have interesting demos at their booth #5324. |
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