Verizon And Sprint 4G Executives Join Panel For Local Tech Wire’s June 15 Event

June 11, 2010 By: NCTechNews Category: Events

(Durham, N.C.) Local Tech Wire has added two new speakers to its lineup for the upcoming Executive Exchange event, 4G: The Next Generation of Wireless and You.  Teresa Kellett, director of 4G at Sprint, and Mike Parker, director of data for the Carolinas and Tennessee at Verizon Wireless, will talk about their companies’ wireless strategies.

The Triangle is home to some of the nation’s first 4G rollouts. Our expert panel, including speakers from several area 4G and content leaders, will discuss opportunities and obstacles in making 4G a reality. The program begins with registration and networking, followed by lunch and the panel presentation.

The event will take place Tuesday, June 15 at 11:30 a.m. at Bay 7 in Durham’s American Tobacco Campus, located on 324 Blackwell St., Washington Building.

Additional speakers will include:
- Vince Lesch, chief technology officer at Tekelec
- Paul Levering, CEO, FeatureTel
- Michael Miess, vice president, wireless, Time Warner Cable
- Sam Matheny, general manager, News Over Wireless, CBC Media Group LLC

The event is sponsored by MMI Public Relations, Hosted Solutions, Feature Tel, Intersouth Partners and Southern Capital Ventures.

For sponsorship opportunities, contact Joyce Kohn at Kohn Associates at (919) 210-3829.

To register, visit http://localtechwire.com/events/event/7597878/.

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