COMSNETS 2009 Business Track Schedule

Chancery Pavillion (Room: Esquire)
Bangalore, India

9:00 – 9:50 AM

Registration

9:50 – 10:00 AM

Welcome Address by Conference Chairs and Introduction of Keynote Speaker

10:00 – 10:45 AM

Keynote Speech

Marc Naddell,
Vice President, Partner and Developer Program
NAVTEQ

10:45 – 11:00 AM

Tea Break

11:00 – 12:30PM

Session I – Mobile VAS in the Enterprise

Moderator

Gene Landy, Chair, Technology Group, Ruberto Israel & Weiner, P.C., Boston, USA

Panelists

Harit Nagpal, Chief Marketing Officer, Vodafone Essar
Pratapa Bernard, Head of Marketing & Product Management, OnMobile
Ashish Gupta, Managing Director, Helion Ventures
Vishwakarma Desai, Product Expert, SAP Labs

12:30 – 1:30 PM

Session II – Mobile VAS in Entertainment

Moderator

V. Sridhar, Visiting Research Fellow, Sasken Communication Technologies

Panelists

Manoj Dawane, CEO, Mauj
Krishna Durbha, Head - VAS, Business & Marketing/ Application, Reliance Communications Ltd
Jasmeet Gandhi, Head, Nokia Go To Market (GTM)

1:30 – 2:30 PM

Networking Lunch


2:30 – 4:00 PM

Session III – Location Based Services and Other Advanced Mobile VAS Technologies

Moderator

Karthee Madasamy, Senior Investment Manager, Qualcomm Ventures, Bangalore, India

Panelists

Marc Naddell, Vice President, Partner and Developer Program, NAVTEQ
Rajesh Srivathsa, Managing Partner, Ojas Ventures
Ashwin Mahesh, Founder Member, Mapunity
Gopal Srinivas, Head - VAS Marketing, IDEA Cellular
Sumanth Vepa, Business Program Manager, Yahoo!
Rohan Verma, Director, MapMyIndia

4:00 – 4:15 PM

Tea Break

4:15 – 6:15 PM

Entrepreneurs’ Demo Showcase (Sponsored by Forum Nokia)

Participating Companies

Mobien Technologies
Aims Migital
Babajob
Hexolabs
CallGraph
Simmortel

6:15 – 6:25 PM

Concluding Remarks by Conference Chairs

6:25 - 6:45 PM

Session with Media Sponsors