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Speakers

Join us at the 2008 WICT Leadership Conference to pick up new strategies and insights from a group of industry experts, thought leaders, and reknowned keynote speakers. Come learn how smart business leaders thrive in challenging situations, discover trends that affect their success, master the knowledge of the industry, reinforce leadership skills, cultivate their management style, and connect with peers and senior executives.

Erika Andersen
Founder
Proteus International

 

Maya Angelou
Renowned Poet & Pioneer


Maggie Bellville

Partner
CarterBaldwin

 

Genevieve Bos
Co-founder and Publisher, PINK magazine


Deanna Brown
President
Scripps Networks Interactive

 

Michelle Buchanan
Associate Laboratory Director for Physical Sciences
Oak Ridge National Laboratory


Jill Campbell
Senior Vice President of Operations
Cox Communications Inc.

 

Ann Carlsen
Founder & CEO
Carlsen Resources, Inc.


Jennifer Caserta
Executive Vice President - Marketing, Communications, Scheduling & Alternative Platforms
The Independent Film Channel

 

Shannon Cassidy
Founder and Executive Director
bridge between, inc.


Pat Crull
Vice President and Chief Learning Officer
Time Warner Cable

 

Bob DeBitetto

Executive Vice President & GM
A&E


Maude DiVittis
Founder
ExecOnBoard LLC

 

Ellen East
Executive Vice President, Chief Communications Officer
Time Warner Cable


Leslie Ellis
Independent Technology Analyst, Columnist and Author

 

Judy Girard

Senior Vice President, Strategic Programming Initiatives
Scripps Networks

 

Jennifer Goforth
Vice President - Interactive Production
Scripps Networks Interactive


Yvette Gordon-Kanouff
Chief Strategy Officer
SeaChange International, Inc.

 

Beth Halvorson
Vice President of Strategic Accounts - Wholesale Division
Qwest Communications


Beverly Kaye
Founder/CEO
Career Systems International

 

Kay Koplovitz
Founder, USA Network
Chairman of the Board, Liz Claiborne Inc.
Chairman and CEO, Koplovitz & Company
Author & Entrepreneur


Ellen Kroner
Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications & Marketing
Rainbow Media Holdings LLC

 

Sara Laschever
Co-author, "Ask For It: How Women Can Use the Power of Negotiation to Get What They Really Want" and "Women Don’t Ask: The High Cost of Avoiding Negotiation—and Positive Strategies for Change."


Lori LeBas

Senior Vice President, Strategy & Business Operations
Disney & ESPN Media Networks 

 

Jeanette Lee
"The Black Widow"


Kim Martin
Executive Vice President and General Manager
WE tv

 

Laura Masse
Executive Vice President, Marketing
Crown Media Holdings, Inc.
Hallmark Channel and Hallmark Movie Channel


Cindy McConkey
Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications
Scripps Networks

 

Stephanie Mitchko
Vice President Interactive Platform Development, Technology
Cablevision Systems Corp.


Anne Mulcahy
CEO & Chairman
Xerox Corporation

 

Kelly Regal
Executive Vice President
Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.


Susie Kim Riley
Founder and Chief Technical Officer
Camiant

 

Andrea Robinson
Author & Master Sommelier


Joe Rooney
Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer
Cox Communications

 

Susan Scott
Consultant


Rob Stoddard

Senior Vice President, Communications & Public Affairs
National Cable & Telecommunications Association (NCTA)

 

Benjamin Swinburne
Executive Director
Morgan Stanley


Mimi Thigpen
Vice President of Strategy
Cox Communications, Inc.

 

Amy Tykeson

President, CEO & Chairman
BendBroadband


Cyma Zarghami

President
Nickelodeon/MTVN Kids and Family Group

 

Frances Berwick
General Manager
Bravo Media