Wednesday, July 22, 2009

11:30 AMREGISTRATION OPENS

3:25—3:50 PMDigital Kingdom: New Business Models For a Media Giant

Robert Iger, president and CEO of The Walt Disney Company, talks with Fortune's Richard Siklos on how the storied company is navigating the transition to digital technology—in everything from Tinkerbell to Toy Story to teen idols.
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3:50–4:10 PMSpace: Live Long and Prosper

Dr. Charles Elachi, director of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory and vice president of the California Institute of Technology, joins in conversation with Fortune's Jeff O'Brien.
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4:10–5:00 PMSMART CITIES: HOW TECH CAN MAKE URBAN AREAS LEANER & GREENER

Padmasree Warrior, chief technology officer of Cisco, Ira Magaziner, chairman, Clinton Climate Initiative and the Clinton Foundation HIV/AIDS Initiative, Amit Chatterjee, CEO and founder of Hara, and Greg Papadopoulos, chief technology officer and executive vice president of research and development at Sun Microsystems discuss with Fortune’s Michael Copeland the ways information and communications technology can improve urban life.

5:00–5:15 PMAmerican Technophile: How Technology is changing Politics, Governance & Healthcare

Governor Howard Dean, physician and former chairman of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) in conversation with Fortune’s Nina Easton
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5:15–6:00 PM Reinventing Hollywood

Fortune’s Richard Siklos leads a conversation with Dave Maisel, chairman of Marvel Studios; Ben Silverman, co-chairman of NBC Entertainment; and Robert Wiesenthal, executive vice president & CFO of Sony Corporation of America examining what’s working and what isn’t as Tinseltown rethinks its business models.
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6:00–6:30 AMThe Future of Technology

Marc Andreessen, Co-founder and General Partner, Andreessen Horowitz with Fortune's Adam Lashinsky.
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6:30–7:25 PMCocktail Reception

7:25–9:35 PMDINNER AND BRAINSTORM TECH’S ‘STARTUP IDOL’

Fortune’s Adam Lashinsky leads a panel of judges including: Ron Conway, founder and partner, SV Angel; Bill Gurley, general partner, Benchmark Capital; and Dana Settle, partner, Greycroft Partners, in assessing the business plans of startup hopefuls Meyer Malka, CEO, Bling Nation; Stephen Stokols, CEO, WooMe; Michelle Crames Co-founder and CEO and Diane Reichenberger, Co-founder and COO Giiv; Phil Fernandez, President & CEO, Marketo; and Shervin Pishevar, Co-founder and CEO, Social Gaming Network. The winner will be crowned the Brainstorm: TECH Startup Idol.

Thursday, July 23, 2009

8:00–9:00 AMBreakfast Roundtables

• DOLLARS & DEMOGRAPHICS: CAPITALIZING ON DEMOGRAPHIC TRENDS
  John McKinley, founder of OurParents, Bryan Lamkin, Senior Vice President, Applications Product, Yahoo! and Greg Waldorf, CEO of eHarmony with Fortune’s Jessica Shambora.

• EASTERN PHILOSOPHY: MANAGEMENT LESSONS FROM EMERGING MARKETS
  John Hagel III, co-chairman of Deloitte’s Center for the Edge; Michael Hsieh, president of Fung Capital USA Investments, Inc.; William A. Haseltine, president, William A. Haseltine Foundation for Medical Sciences and the Arts; and Bright Simons, coordinator of the mPedigree Network with Fortune’s Michael Copeland.

• THE DEMOCRATIZATION OF COMMUNICATION: HOW THE WEB IS CHANGING THE WAY WE CONNECT
  Scott Heiferman, chief organizer of Meetup; Jeff Schumacher, Partner, McKinsey & Company; and Jordan Glazier, CEO, Eventful with CNNMoney.com’s Poppy Harlow.

• ROCKIN’ IN THE ONLINE WORLD: HOW THE RECORDING INDUSTRY IS KEEPING MUSIC ALIVE
  Courtney Holt, president of MySpace Music and Dave Pakman, partner at Venrock Associates; with Fortune’s Jessi Hempel.

• MOBILE: WHERE’S THE MONEY GOING?
  Vic Gundotra, VP of engineering at Google; Anand Chandrasekher, SVP and GM of Intel’s Ultra Mobility Group; Omar Hamoui, founder and CEO of AdMob; and Marty Beard, president, Sybase 365; with Fortune’s Jon Fortt.

• THE FRIENDSHIP PAYOFF: UNLOCKING NEW VALUE IN SOCIAL NETWORKS
  Gina Bianchini, co-founder and CEO of Ning; Chamath Palihapitiya, vice president of user growth, mobile, and international expansion at Facebook; Deep Nishar, vice president of products at LinkedIn; and Jessica Michaels, Senior Managing Partner & Group Media Director, GroupM with CNNMoney.com’s Chris Peacock

9:00 AMSwitch Break

9:15–9:45 AMThe First 100 Days: A CEO’s Take

Tim Armstrong, chairman and CEO of AOL, talks with Fortune’s David Kirkpatrick about his critical early days at Time Warner’s AOL unit. Will the new CEO deliver change its users, employees, and investors can believe in?
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9:45–10:10 AM AT&T UNPLUGGED

Randall Stephenson, AT&T’s chairman, CEO, and president, is one of the world’s largest distributors of information and entertainment. He’ll talk with Fortune’s Stephanie Mehta about the interesting new ways the media, tech and telecom companies are collaborating and colliding.

10:10–10:35 AMRefreshment Break

10:35–11:00 AMWHERE’S NEWS CORP. GOING WITH DIGITAL?

Jon Miller, chairman and CEO of Digital Media Group and chief digital officer at News Corp. with Fortune’s Jessi Hempel

11:00–11:30 AM The New Web Meets the Workplace

FedEx chief information officer Rob Carter and LinkedIn executive chairman, Reid Hoffman join in discussion with Fortune’s David Kirkpatrick about the changing nature of networks.

11:30—11:45 AMThe New Diplomacy: Tech, Connections, Intelligence & World Peace

Dr. Linton Wells II, transformation chair and distinguished research professor at the National Defense University and former Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, Networks and Information Integration.

11:45 AMSwitch Break

12:00–1:30 PMLunch Labs

Participants will join small working sessions on technology’s role in the solution of global problems.

• DIGITAL DIPLOMACY: WILL TECH HELP BRING PEACE?
  How will technology avoid, mitigate, and resolve conflict in the 21st century?
  With Dr. Linton Wells II, Bright Simons, coordinator of the mPedigree Network and Fortune’s David Kirkpatrick

• PUBLIC INTEGRITY: NOW YOU HAVE IT, NOW YOU DON'T
  How to reform finance, government and private sector systems in the 21st century with John Henry Clippinger, co-director, The Law Lab, The Berkman Center for Internet & Society, Harvard University, Scott Heiferman, chief organizer, Meetup and CNNMoney's VP and editor, Chris Peacock

• LIFE 3.0: HOW 21ST CENTURY SUCCESS CAN CREATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
  Josh Becker, General Partner, New Cycle Capital with Fortune's Michael Copeland

• PAGING DOCTORS EVERYWHERE: HOW TECH WILL BUILD A BETTER HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
  A look at everything from electronic records to smarter patient databases, with Portale, chief innovation officer, Palomar Pomerado Health System, Thomson Reuters’ Editor-at-Large, Daniel Primack and Kaveh Safavi, vice president of the global healthcare practice at Cisco's Internet Business Solutions Group.

• EDUCATION NEXT: NO MORE PENCILS, NO MORE BOOKS
  Tech has the power to change the way children learn and teachers teach in the 21st century with Pradeep Khosla, dean, College of Engineering; Dowd Professor of Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, Diego Rodriguez, Partner, IDEO and David Siminoff, co-founder, chief creative officer and chairman, Shmoop with Fortune's Nina Easton.

1:30 PMSwitch Break

1:45–2:15 PMReselling eBay

eBay President and CEO John Donahoe shares with Fortune's Adam Lashinsky his efforts to revitalize and reposition the e-commerce company.

2:15–2:55 PMWISE FINANCIERS: SMART MONEY TAKES ON TECH

Silver Lake’s co-founder and co-chief executive David Roux and Providence Equity Partners’ CEO Jonathan Nelson talk with Fortune’s Andy Serwer about the global financial meltdown and how it has affected their appetite for risky tech investments

2:55 PMSwitch Break

3:10—4:00 PMConcurrent Sessions

• NETWORKING A DUMB PLANET
  Fortune’s Jeff O'Brien; Cisco’s vice president, global innovations practice IBSG, Rick Hutley; Doug Eberhard, senior director and industry evangelist at Autodesk; and Bill Pulleyblank Vice President, Center for Business Optimization, IBM's Global Business Services discuss how smart networks can help address many of the world’s problems, such as traffic and a contaminated food supply.

• REMAKING DIGITAL ADVERTISING
  Fortune's Jessi Hempel talks with AKQA CEO Tom Bedecarré, FOX Audience Network president Adam Bain, and Omniture co-founder and CEO Josh James about what’s cutting edge in the industry.

• WHAT'S REALLY INSIDE THE CLOUD?
  VMware Senior Vice President, Research and Development and CTO Steve Herrod; Salesforce.com Co-founder and Executive Vice President of Technology Parker Harris; Eva Chen, CEO and co-founder, Trend Micro and Vishal Sikka, chief technology officer, SAP; debate the cloud computing phenomenon with Fortune’s Jon Fortt.

4:00 PMSwitch Break

4:15 PM–4:55 PM Blowing Up the Browser

A look at how tech companies are bypassing the browser-based web and linking our interactions to new devices, thereby achieving something they never could in a browser-based world: Charge for things. Kevin Lynch, CTO and senior vice president, experience and technology organization at Adobe, Aaron Patzer, founder and CEO of Mint.com and Kevin Hamilton North American CEO of iRex Technologies speak with TIME’s Josh Quittner.

4:55–5:30 PMTech Support: Innovating Our Way Out of Global Economic Gloom

John Chen, CEO of Sybase, Brad Johnson, Partner, McKinsey & Company, and Bill Gross, Founder and CEO of Idealab and eSolar, talk with Fortune's Stephanie Mehta about innovations that will help alleviate the global recession.

5:30—6:00 PM CHANGING THE WORLD IN 140 CHARACTERS OR LESS

Biz Stone, co-founder of Twitter, will be interviewed by Fortune’s Adam Lashinsky

6:30—9:00 PMCocktail Reception and Dinner

FRIDAY, JULY 24, 2009

8:00–9:00 AM Breakfast Roundtables

• FUTURE TECH: IS THE RISK WORTH THE REWARD
  John Schwarz, executive board member, SAP; John Chen, chairman, CEO and president of Sybase, Alan Ganek, CTO and VP of Strategy & Technology, IBM Software Group and Roy Singham, founder and chairman, ThoughtWorks, Inc. with Fortune’s Michael Copeland.

• RX FOR HEALTHCARE? TECH PRESCRIPTIONS FOR THE 21ST CENTURY
  Jonathan Bush, chairman and CEO at athenahealth; and Kaveh Safavi, vice president of the global healthcare practice at Cisco’s Internet Business Solutions Group; and Bright Simons, coordinator of the mPedigree Network with Fortune’s Pattie Sellers.

• ONLINE VIDEO: FINDING THE NEXT WAVE OF VIEWERS (AND, YES, PROFITS)
  Lewis Henderson, CEO of Davie Brown Entertainment; Dmitry Shapiro, founder Veoh; Dan Singer, Senior Partner, McKinsey’s Media and Entertainment practice; and Simon Assaad, co-founder and co-CEO of Heavy, talk with Fortune’s Richard Siklos

• SMART GRID: MAKING IT A REALITY
  Dr. Saifur Rahman, IEEE fellow and professor of electrical engineering at Virginia Tech; Leah Jamieson, John A. Edwardson Dean of Engineering, Purdue University; IEEE Fellow; John McDonald, IEEE Fellow & General Manager, Marketing, GE Energy's Transmission & Distribution Business with Fortune’s Jeff O’Brien.

• WHAT HAPPENED TO THE WEB? THE RISE OF DIVERSE USER PLATFORMS
  David Sze, partner at Greylock Partners Howard Lindzon, co-founder & managing partner, Social Leverage LLC and Brad Burnham, Partner, Union Square Ventures in discussion with Fortune’s Jessi Hempel

• CYBERCRIMINOLOGY: WHY IS IT SO TOUGH TO CATCH THE ONLINE TERRORISTS, CROOKS AND OTHER EVIL DOERS?
  Dave DeWalt, president and CEO at McAfee; Enrique Salem, CEO, Symantec; Jody R. Westby, CEO, Global Cyber Risk; Jeff Troy, special agent, FBI; and Shyam Sankar, Director, Forward Deployed Engineering, Palantir Technologie with Fortune’s Jon Fortt.

9:00 AM Switch Break

9:15–9:45 AM Barry Diller Speaks Out

The mogul discusses online video, gaming, mobile technology, and more. Barry Diller, chairman and CEO of IAC, will be interviewed by Fortune's Andy Serwer.

9:45–10:20 AM Airtime: Everything You Know About Wireless Is About to Change

Sprint CEO Dan Hesse and Qualcomm CEO Paul Jacobs talk with Fortune’s Jon Fortt about the rapidly changing future of wireless, which is about to undergo rapid changes in networks and devices (don’t call them phones).

10:20–10:30 AM Harnessing Human Touch

Christophe Ramstein, chief technology officer, Immersion Corp.

10:30–11:00 AM Power Brokers: Hollywood + Technology

Meet two high-power CEOs who sit at the intersection of entertainment and high tech. Mark Hurd, chairman, CEO, and president of HP, and Jeffrey Katzenberg, CEO, co-founder, and director of DreamWorks Animation SKG, will be interviewed by Fortune's Adam Lashinsky.

11:00–11:25 AM Digital Hollywood: An Early Adopter’s View

Katalyst Co-founder and actor/producer Ashton Kutcher is one of his industry’s most prolific users of technology. “aplusk” (his Twitter handle) speaks with Fortune's Andy Serwer (“serwer” to his Twitter followers) about the ways the entertainment industry can better use technology to advance business and social goals.

11:25—12:10 PMtechnology's accelerating power

Inventor, entrepreneur and visionary Raymond Kurzweil in conversation with IEEE Spectrum Editor-in-Chief Susan Hassler.

12:10 PMProgram Close