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SpeechTEK 2014 Speakers

Stephanie W. Abercrombie , Project Leader, Technology Development and Implementation - Delta Air Lines

Joe Alwan , AVOKE Analytics - Raytheon BBN Technologies

Gorm Amand , Senior Manager and Global Discipline Leader, User Interface Design - Nuance Communications

Mayur Anadkat , VP of Product Marketing - Five9

Levent Arslan , CEO - SESTEK

David Attwater , Senior Scientist - Enterprise Integration Group

Bruce Balentine , Chief Scientist Emeritus - Enterprise Integration Group

Brent Barbara , VP of Marketing at 3si - Surgical Safety Solutions

Samrat Baul , Senior Director, Application Design - [24]7

Greg Bielby - VoltDelta

Jonathan Bloom , Voice User Interface Designer - Jibo, Inc.

Chris Botting , Senior Director Product Management, CBABU Product Management - Cisco

Ahmed Bouzid , Co-founder & President - The Ubiquitous Voice Society

Bernard Brafman , VP of Business Development - Sensory, Inc.

Vicki Broman , Manager of User Interface and Research Teams, CTI and Speech Solutions - eLoyalty® a TeleTech Company

Linda Broome , Call Center Technology Manager - Duke IVR systems

Kathy Brown , Director of Speech Sciences & Analytics - [24]7

Daniel C Burnett , President - StandardsPlay

Jenny Burr , Sr. Manager, Analytic Consulting - Convergys

John Busby , Senior Vice President, Marchex Institute - Marchex

Heather Callahan , Manager - Information & Business Development - City of Toronto

Elaine Cascio , Vice President - Vanguard Communications Corp

Helen Casewell , User Experience Research Manager - VoxGen

Carrie Claiborn , Senior VUI Architect - Interactions

David Claiborn , Senior Director, Product Design - United Health Group

Jordan Cohen , Technologist and CEO - Spelamode Consulting

Brooks Crichlow , Vice President of Product Marketing - [24]7

Deborah Dahl , Principal - Conversational Technologies

Jennifer Deese , Senior Consulting Manager, Professional Services DEV/QA - Convergys

Steven DeMott , Manager, Customer Channels & Technology - PECO

Yakup Dogan , Assistant General Manager, in charge of Alternative Delivery Channels - Yapi Kredi

Amyt Eckstein , Of Counsel - Moses & Singer, LLP

Brian Enright , Manager of Business Integration - Orlando Utilities Commission

Wanda Eugene , Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Computer and Information Science and Engineering - University of Florida

Allen Firstenberg , Project Guru - Objective Consulting

Jason Flaks , Director of Product and Engineering, Call Services - Marchex

Suresh Ganesan , AVP & Head, Solutions, Architecture & Technology, Healthcare & Life Sciences - Cognizant

Keith Garr , Sales Engineer - LinguaSys

Marsal Gavalda , Director of Research - Expect Labs

Stephen Gay , Manager & Design Strategist - Intuit

Juan E. Gilbert , Andrew Banks Family Preeminence Endowed Professor & Chairman, Computer & Information Science & Engineering Department - University of Florida

Tobias Goebel , Senior Director Emerging Technologies, Product Management and Marketing - Aspect Software, Inc.

Kristie Goss-Flenord , Consultant, Human Factors - Convergys

Phil Gray , EVP of Business Development and Strategy - Interactions

Leor Grebler , Co-founder & CEO - Unified Computer Intelligence Corporation

Judi Halperin , Principal Consultant and Team Lead, Global Speech Engineering - Avaya Inc.

Rowland Hautsch , Sr Consultant/Speech Engineer - Avaya Inc

Jeanine Heck , Senior Director, Product Development at Comcast Technology and Product - Comcast

Steve Herlocher , Chief Marketing Officer - Jacada

Steven M. Hoffberg , Of Counsel - Tully Rinckey, PLLC

Daniel Hong , Research Director & VP - Forrester Research

Jeffrey (Jeff) D Hopper , Vice President, Client Services - LumenVox, LLC

Susan L. Hura , Principal - SpeechUsability

Sunil Issar , Director - VOZIQ

Michael Karasick , VP, InnovationsGroup, IBM, Watson Group - IBM Corporation

Ansar Kassim , Global Head, Mobile Solutions - Virtusa Corporation

Tarah Knaresboro , VUI Design Manager, Product Design - Emmi Solutions

Peter B Krogh , Robot Experience Designer - Jibo

Alok Kulkarni , CEO - Cyara

Shawna Lanza , Lead Business Consultant - Blue Shield of California

James A. Larson , Vice President - Larson Technical Services

Adrian Lee-Kwen , Senior Vice President, Engineering - Genesys

Peter Leppik , President and CEO - Vocal Laboratories Inc.

James R. Lewis , Senior Human Factors Engineer - IBM Corporation

Elizabeth B. Linthicum , Director, Quality Management, Service Excellence - Coventry Health Care, Inc, an Aetna Company

Stephen Mailey , Head of User Experience Design - VoxGen

Judith Markowitz , President - J. Markowitz Consultants

Valentine Matula , Senior Director, Multimedia Research - Avaya

Jenni McKienzie , Voice Interaction Designer - SpeechUsability

Michael McTear , Professor - Ulster University

William Meisel , President - TMA Associates

Dan Miller , Lead Analyst-Founder - Opus Research, Inc.

Jim Milroy , Human Factors Solutions Consultant - West Interactive Services

Kshitij Moghe , Director of Product Marketing & Strategy, Mobile-Consumer Division - Nuance Communications Inc.

Tim Moynihan , Senior Analyst and Project Leader - Opus Research

David Nahamoo , CTO - Pryon

Caroline Nelson , User Interface Designer - Nuance Communications

Randell Neuman , Staff UX Designer - Genesys

Yves Normandin , CEO - Nu Echo Inc.

Jonathon Nostrant , Founder & CEO - ivee

Rebecca Nowlin-Green , Principal Business Consultant - Nuance Communications, Inc.

Daniel Padgett , Software Engineer - Google

Tim Palmer , National Sales Manager - Speech Processing Solutions USA Inc.

Alan Pan , Senior Director of Product Management - Synchronoss Technologies

Matthew Panaccione , Solutions Consultant - West

Mary Constance Parks , Principal Experience Designer, Automation and Control Solutions - Honeywell

Dave Pelland , Global Director, IVR Practice - Genesys

Jessica Peterson , Director of User Experience - GoHealth

Roberto Pieraccini , Director of Engineering - Google Switzerland

Bruce Pollock , Vice President, Strategic Growth and Planning - West Interactive

Eric Redmond , Software Engineer - Basho Technologies

Crispin Reedy , Director, User Experience - Versay Solutions

Renae Rogers , User Experience Designer - West Notifications Group

Tom Schalk , Vice President of Voice Technology - Sirius XM

Todd Schmeer , Director-Speech Application Services - VoltDelta

Frank Schneider , VP Customer Experience Solutions - Creative Virtual

Art Schoeller , Vice President and Principal Analyst - Forrester Research

K.W.'Bill' Scholz , President - NewSpeech LLC

Amanda Segovia , Lead Channel Manager - USAA

Nava A Shaked , Head of Multidisiplinary studies - HIT Holon Institute of Technology. Israel

Kumaran Shanmuhan , Executive Director, Presales - Jacada

Darla Sharp , VUI Design Analyst - [24]7

Paul Sherman , Principal - Sherman Group User Experience LLC

Tajinder Singh , Director of Product Management - [24]7

Dmitry Sityaev , Principal Speech Scientist, Engineering R&D - Genesys

Dena Skrbina , Director, Solutions Marketing - Nuance Communications

Mark Smolensky , Principal Member of Technical Staff, Product Realization & Architecture - AT&T

Stephen Snape , Senior Business Analyst - Orlando Utilities Commission

Nandini Stocker , Sr. Product Design Manager - FlipKart

Theresa Szczurek , CEO and Co-Founder - Radish Systems, LLC

Marsha Taicher , Vice President and Senior Director of Sales - Speech Processing Solutions USA Inc.

David L Thomson , VP Speech Technology - CaptionCall

Georgios Tserdanelis , Voice User Experience Manager, VUI Designer - Walgreens

Raj Tumuluri , President - Openstream Inc.

Nick van Terheyden , Chief Medical Information Officer - Nuance

Helen VanScoy , Director, User Interface Design - Performance Technology Partners

Leslie Carroll Walker , Senior Manager, UI Design, Global Professional Services, Customer Interaction Technology - Convergys

Richard Wallace , Chief Science Officer - Pandorabots, Inc.

Andrew Watson , Principle UI/UX Designer - Nuance Communications

Julia Webb , Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing - VoiceVault

Marissa Williams , Senior Application Designer - Interactions, LLC

Jay Wilpon , SVP, Natural Language Research - Interactions, LLC

Gary Wright , President - Applied Speech Resources

Garrison W Wynn , Author, The Real Truth About Success: What the Top 1% Do Differently, Why They Won’t Tell You, and How You Can Do It Anyway!

Antonio Zugaldia , Chief Technology Officer - Silica Labs