{"id":4429,"date":"2015-04-10T14:04:58","date_gmt":"2015-04-10T14:04:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.telecomstalk.com\/?p=4429"},"modified":"2018-06-06T10:08:28","modified_gmt":"2018-06-06T10:08:28","slug":"linkedin-to-deliver-visionary-address-at-communicasia2015-and-broadcastasia2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.telecomstalk.com\/?p=4429","title":{"rendered":"LinkedIn to Deliver Visionary Address at CommunicAsia2015 and BroadcastAsia2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Exciting line-up of C-level speakers will share insights on the impact of today\u2019s hyper-connectivity to businesses and consumers<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Social media has become an even bigger part of consumers\u2019 lives in today\u2019s hyper-connected world. Users are finding more ways to play, interact, work and even monetise content through social media. Asia Pacific, presently the world\u2019s largest mobile region[3], accounts for over half of the globe\u2019s social media users[4]. The social media explosion has not only changed the lives of hyper-connected consumers, it has also caused a rippling effect throughout its ecosystem \u2013 businesses, network infrastructure, communication providers and more. <\/p>\n<p>Businesses now face challenges of providing adequate and fast connectivity to support the exponential usage growth, and the need to rethink strategies to meet current media consumption and engagement patterns. The need to acquire a keen understanding of social media trends, the opportunities and challenges of engagement, innovative ways to monetise has never been more imperative. <\/p>\n<p>The visionary address and plenary sessions to be held alongside <a href=\"http:\/\/www.communicasia.com\/\">CommunicAsia2015<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.broadcast-asia.com\/\">BroadcastAsia2015<\/a> from 2 &#8211; 5 June 2015 at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore, will bring to life social media trends, opportunities and challenges of engagement, monetisation and more, across the entire ecosystem.  <\/p>\n<p><strong>Understanding how social media is changing media consumption<\/strong><br \/>\nThe world\u2019s largest professional networking site on the Internet, LinkedIn has over 347 million users in over 200 countries and territories globally. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/harivk\">Hari Krishnan<\/a>, LinkedIn\u2019s Managing Director for Asia Pacific and Japan, will deliver a visionary address at CommunicAsia2015 Summit and BroadcastAsia2015 International Conference on 3rd June, titled \u201cHow Social Media is Changing the Way People Work and Play\u201d. <\/p>\n<p>Having led hyper-growth Internet companies in the region and leadership positions in companies including Yahoo!, Cisco Systems and Fox Interactive Media, Krishnan now leads the Asia Pacific business with the aim to connect all professionals to help make them more productive and successful. At the visionary address, Krishnan will share insights on how social media consumption is changing in the region, the opportunities and challenges these changes present to consumers and businesses alike. <\/p>\n<p>ICT industry stakeholders can also look for indicators from Krishnan and other plenary speakers\u2019 addresses about how digital convergence and the data analytics-led commercial decision making will have a positive impact on the regional economy. <\/p>\n<p>Together with plenary speakers, including Steve Leonard, Executive Deputy Chairman, Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore, Bill Chang, Chief Executive Officer \u2013 Enterprise Group, SingTel, Dmitri Chen, COO and VP Specialty Sales, APJ, EMC, Dirk Wolter, Managing Director \u2013 Mobile Network Technologies \u2013 APAC, CISCO, Kevin Ackhurst, Director, Google for Work APAC, Peter Moore, Regional Managing Director \u2013 Public Sector, Amazon Web Services and more, delegates to the CommunicAsia2015, BroadcastAsia2015 International Conference and Creative Content Production Conference can expect thought-provoking tracks addressing the latest trends in social media and challenges faced by businesses, such as: <\/p>\n<p>CommunicAsia2015 Summit Topics:<br \/>\n\u2022         Digital convergence and changing media consumption with social media<br \/>\n\u2022         What the communications industry need to do to survive<br \/>\n\u2022         Bringing the enterprise mobility to the next level<\/p>\n<p>BroadcastAsia2015 International Conference Topics:<br \/>\n\u2022         Achieving reach, resonance and reaction with second screen services and social TV<br \/>\n\u2022         Big Data analytics and actionable intelligence<\/p>\n<p>Creative Content Production Conference 2015 Topics:<br \/>\n\u2022         Creating a successful transmedia strategy<br \/>\n\u2022         Leveraging co-production and collaboration opportunities in Asia<\/p>\n<p>An impressive C-suite from the world\u2019s leading enterprise technology companies<br \/>\nMore than 150 C-level executives will deliver key updates and share case studies on a wide range of the latest trends and technology advancements, such as Over-the-Top (OTT), Internet of Things (IoT), enterprise mobility, Bring Your Own Device (BYOD), Ultra-High Definition (UHD)\/4K, multi-screen broadcasting and many more. <\/p>\n<p>Speakers and that attending delegates can look forward to at the CommunicAsia2015 Summit and BroadcastAsia2015 International Conference include:<br \/>\n\u2022         Bernie Trudel, CTO \u2013 Cloud; Chairman, CISCO; ACCA<br \/>\n\u2022         Bill Chang, CEO, Enterprise, SingTel<br \/>\n\u2022         Peter Moore, Head \u2013 Global Public Sector (APAC), Amazon Web Services<br \/>\n\u2022         Jeremy Kung, Executive Vice President \u2013 New Media and Chief Executive Officer, Telekom Malaysia<br \/>\n\u2022         Barry Lerner PE, Regional Chief Information Officer, Huawei Solutions Marketing South Pacific Region<br \/>\n\u2022         Rangu Salgame, Chief Executive Officer \u2013 Growth Ventures and Service Provider Group, Tata Communications<br \/>\n\u2022         Joe Igoe, Chief Technology Officer, Mediacorp<br \/>\n\u2022         Chia Wee Boon, Chief Executive Officer, NCS<br \/>\n\u2022         Magnus Ewerbring, Chief Technology Officer \u2013 APAC, Ericsson<br \/>\n\u2022         Terry Bleakley, Regional Vice President for Asia Pacific Sales, Intelsat<br \/>\n\u2022         Peter G Bithos, CEO, HOOQ<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><em>Exciting line-up of C-level speakers will share insights on the impact of today\u2019s hyper-connectivity to businesses and consumers<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Social media has become an even bigger part of consumers\u2019 lives in today\u2019s hyper-connected world. 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