Pepperdine University
George Elkins Auditorium
24255 Pacific Coast Highway
Malibu, CA 90263
Tuesday, May 7, 2013, 8am – 6pm
Everybody Who’s Anybody in Hollywood IT is Going to HITS in Malibu The entire Hollywood IT community will come together on May 7 for its annual meeting and once again showcase the latest IT trends and innovations while highlighting the leading studio thought leaders, before an audience of over 300 entertainment industry executives. Organized by the Hollywood IT Society (HITS) and its Advisory Board of CIOs from major Hollywood studios, the Hollywood IT Summit (HITS) is a must-attend event for everyone who is driving the digitization of entertainment, from studio infrastructure to delivering content direct to consumers.
MESA and Variety are pleased to be once again producing the 3rd Annual Hollywood IT Summit at the prestigious Malibu Campus of Pepperdine University.
SESSION TOPICS:- KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Transformational Challenges of the Entertainment Industry in the Digital World: The IT Enabler!
- CIO PANEL: The Strategic Challenges for Growth and Profitability of the Enterprise
- CTO Panel: Evolving Studio Technology
- It’s Not Your Mothers IT Department Anymore: The Mashup of Technology Groups in the New Studio Operating Model
- Disruptive Innovation in the Entertainment Marketplace: New Rules of Engagement!
- Expanding the Ecosystem for Technical and Descriptive Metadata
- Surfing with an Elephant: Apache Hadoop in the Enterprise
- Leveraging Data Science to Advance the Business of Entertainment
- Mobile Devices: Delivering Content Ubiquitously!
Contact Name: Don Hurley
Contact Email:
Don@mesalliance.orgContact Phone: (310) 882-3742
Speaker:
Hanno Basse, Chief Technology Officer, Fox Filmed Entertainment
Mark Bryan, Enterprise Data Management for M&E, Oracle
Susan Cheng, Vice President, Supply Chain Planning and Data Governance, Warner Bros. Entertainment Group of Companies
Leo Collins, Oracle Customer Advisor, Oracle
Chris Cookson, President, Technologies, Sony Pictures Entertainment
Sean Cooney, Vice President, Advanced Production Technology, Warner Bros.
Chris Coye, Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer, Disney ABC Television Group
Steve Dahl, Senior Vice President Operations / Supply Chain, Walt Disney Studio Operations
Guy Finley, Executive Director, Media & Entertainment Services Alliance
Alex Grimwade, Vice President Information Technology, Twentieth Century Fox Television
Ivan Gueron, Divisional Chief Information Officer, Sony Pictures Entertainment
John Herbert, Executive Vice President & Chief Information Officer, Fox Filmed Entertainment
Eric Iverson, Vice President of Information Technology, Sony Pictures Entertainment
Manish Jha, General Manager of Mobile, National Football League
Vivek Kalra, Senior Vice President, Information Resources, TicketMaster Entertainment
Michael Keithley, Chief Information Officer, Creative Artists Agency
David Kohl, Project Manager Coalition of Innovative Media Measurement (CIMM), Metadata Study
John Kreisa, Vice President, Strategic Marketing, Hortonworks
Steve Lapinski, Chief Information Officer, Film & West Coast Television, NBCUniversal
Theresa Miller, Chief Information Officer & Executive Vice President, Information Technology, Lionsgate
Beth Overhuls, Vice President, Business Systems Engineering, The Walt Disney Company
David Pankowski, Director, Engineering Services, Microsoft Corporation
Atul Patel, Chief Executive Officer and Founder, OneScreen
Scott Phelan, Group Information Officer, Warner Bros. Entertainment
Nanea Reeves, Chief Operating Officer, Machinima
Tom Roach, Vice President, WW Theatrical Distribution, Marketing & Production, Warner Bros.
Bryan Rockoff, Director of Enterprise Data Warehousing, NBC Universal
Lincoln Wallen, Chief Technology Officer, Dreamworks Animation
Kevin Wyatt, Business Development Director, Rovi
Kip Welch, Vice President, Business Development & Special Projects Motion Picture Laboratories, Inc.
Cost: Pepperdine promotional rate: $395, Pepperdine student rate: $195
RSVP:
More info:
www.hollywooditsociety.com…
