At The Stanford Summit, our editors will also honor the AO 100 Top Private Companies. Fifty of the top CEOs from the AO 100 will pitch their market strategies to a panel of industry experts in our “CEO Showcase.”

Who Attends Seven hundred technology, media and advertising CEOs, business development officers, media buyers, venture capital and private-equity investors, and leading members of the press and blogging community will attend The Stanford Summit. Over 20,000 webcast viewers from over 100 countries will also tune in and interact with the program. Executives attend the Stanford Summit to identify and debate emerging trends, build high-level relationships and create new business opportunities .

Who Attends Seven hundred technology, media and advertising CEOs, business development officers, media buyers, venture capital and private-equity investors, and leading members of the press and blogging community will attend The Stanford Summit. Over 20,000 webcast viewers from over 100 countries will also tune in and interact with the program. Executives attend the Stanford Summit to identify and debate emerging trends, build high-level relationships and create new business opportunities .

Stanford Summit 2007 Speakers*

Kara Swisher, Co-Founder, D: All Things Digital Kathleen Eisenhardt, Professor, Management & Engineering, Stanford University Shona Brown, SVP, Business Operations, Google Joe Schoendorf, Executive Partner, Accel Partners Irving Wladawsky-Berger, VP, IBM Philip Rosedale, CEO, Linden Labs Paul Deninger, Vice Chairman, Jefferies & Company Guy Kawasaki, Garage Technology Ventures Roger McNamee, Partner, Elevation Partners Erik Straser, General Partner, Mohr Davidow Ventures Bill Gurley, General Partner, Benchmark Capital Steve Sams, VP Global Site & Facilities Services, IBM Global Technology Services Chandrakant Patel, HP Labs Om Malik, GigaOm Peter Adderton, CEO, Amp'ed Mobile Larry Lang, VP and GM, Mobile Wireless & Broadband Subscriber Apps, Cisco Tero Ojanpera, CTO, Nokia Nick McKeown, Professor, Stanford University Al Delattre, Global Partner, Accenture Jonathan Schwartz, CEO, Sun Microsystems Andreas Kluth, Technology Correspondent, The Economist Tina Seelig, STVP, Stanford University Ann Grimes, Acting Dir., Graduate Program in Journalism, Stanford University Tony Perkins, Founder and CEO, AlwaysOn Dan'l Lewin, Corporate VP, Strategic & Emerging Business Development, Microsoft Kara Swisher, Co-Founder, D: All Things Digital Kathleen Eisenhardt, Professor, Management & Engineering, Stanford University Shona Brown, SVP, Business Operations, Google Joe Schoendorf, Executive Partner, Accel Partners Irving Wladawsky-Berger, VP, IBM Philip Rosedale, CEO, Linden Labs Paul Deninger, Vice Chairman, Jefferies & Company Guy Kawasaki, Garage Technology Ventures Roger McNamee, Partner, Elevation Partners Erik Straser, General Partner, Mohr Davidow Ventures Bill Gurley, General Partner, Benchmark Capital Steve Sams, VP Global Site & Facilities Services, IBM Global Technology Services Chandrakant Patel, HP Labs Om Malik, GigaOm Peter Adderton, CEO, Amp'ed Mobile Larry Lang, VP and GM, Mobile Wireless & Broadband Subscriber Apps, Cisco Tero Ojanpera, CTO, Nokia Nick McKeown, Professor, Stanford University Al Delattre, Global Partner, Accenture Jonathan Schwartz, CEO, Sun Microsystems Andreas Kluth, Technology Correspondent, The Economist Tina Seelig, STVP, Stanford University Ann Grimes, Acting Dir., Graduate Program in Journalism, Stanford University Tony Perkins, Founder and CEO, AlwaysOn Dan'l Lewin, Corporate VP, Strategic & Emerging Business Development, Microsoft

Kevin Mayer, Disney Kara Nortman, VP, M&A, IAC Charlene Li, Senior Analyst, Forrester Research Gina Bianchini, CEO, Ning Mark Zuckerberg, CEO, Facebook Chris de Wolfe, MySpace Reed Hoffman, Founder, LinkedIn Rich Rosenblatt, CEO, Demand Media Brad Garlinghouse, SVP, Communication, Communities, and Front Doors, Yahoo! George Gilder, Chairman, Gilder Technology Publishing Doug Merritt, Corporate Officer & Member of the Executive Council, SAP AG Dr. Mark Dean, Fellow and VP, Almaden Research Center, IBM Andrew Keen, author, Cult of the Amateur Bill Cleary, Founder, Cleary & Partners Barbara Waugh, Director, University Relations, HP Brett Caine, CEO, Citrix, Online Danny Kolke, CEO, Etelos Michael Wilson, CEO, Makena Technologies Len Lauer, EVP & Group President, QUALCOMM Paula Parisi, EVP, The Hollywood Reporter Chris DeWolfe, Co-Founder, MySpace Phil McKinney, VP & CTO Personal Systems Group, HP Rich Rosenblatt, CEO, Demand Media Carmi Zlotnik, EVP New Media Programming, HBO Stephen Trainor, VP Strategy, Level-3 Ned Hooper, VP, Corporate Business Development, Cisco Kevin Mayer, Disney Kara Nortman, VP, M&A, IAC Charlene Li, Senior Analyst, Forrester Research Gina Bianchini, CEO, Ning Mark Zuckerberg, CEO, Facebook Chris de Wolfe, MySpace Reed Hoffman, Founder, LinkedIn Rich Rosenblatt, CEO, Demand Media Brad Garlinghouse, SVP, Communication, Communities, and Front Doors, Yahoo! George Gilder, Chairman, Gilder Technology Publishing Doug Merritt, Corporate Officer & Member of the Executive Council, SAP AG Dr. Mark Dean, Fellow and VP, Almaden Research Center, IBM Andrew Keen, author, Cult of the Amateur Bill Cleary, Founder, Cleary & Partners Barbara Waugh, Director, University Relations, HP Brett Caine, CEO, Citrix, Online Danny Kolke, CEO, Etelos Michael Wilson, CEO, Makena Technologies Len Lauer, EVP & Group President, QUALCOMM Paula Parisi, EVP, The Hollywood Reporter Chris DeWolfe, Co-Founder, MySpace Phil McKinney, VP & CTO Personal Systems Group, HP Rich Rosenblatt, CEO, Demand Media Carmi Zlotnik, EVP New Media Programming, HBO Stephen Trainor, VP Strategy, Level-3 Ned Hooper, VP, Corporate Business Development, Cisco