Now in its 36th year, the annual conference is a strategic springboard for the global telecommunications industry. The Conference provides all attendees with a three-day platform to focus on planning, networking, and discovering what the new year will bring. PTC'14 will feature speakers such as:

• Jonathan Atkin, Managing Director, RBC Capital Markets
• Margaret Dawson, VP of Product Marketing & Cloud Evangelist, HP Cloud Services
• Kireeti Kompella, CTO, PSD, Juniper Networks
• Om Malik, Founder & Senior Write, GigaOM
• Robert Pepper, VP, Global Technology Policy, Cisco
• Jayshree Ullal, President & CEO, Arista Networks
Jeffrey Voas, Computer Scientist, National Institute of
• Standards and Technology
• David Bernstein, Managing Directory, Cloud Strategy Partners
• Hossein Eslambolchi, Chairman & CEO, 202 Venture Partneres
• Maribel Lopez, Principal & Founder, Lopez Research
• Surya Panditi, SVP & GM, Service Provider Networking Group, Cisco
• Lew Tucker, VP & CTO, Cloud Computing, Cisco
• Jason Verlen, Director, Product Strategy & Management, Predictive Analytics & Big Data, IBM Software Group
• Christopher Yoo, John H. Chestnut Professor of Law, Communication, and Computer & Information Sciences, University of Pennsylvania Law School

A decade and a half into the new millennium, the world is experiencing accelerating evolution and revolution, disruptive innovation and shifting alliances, new paradigms, and new threats and opportunities.