NEW YORK--(EON: Enhanced Online News)--In today’s dynamic financial marketplace, enterprise technology fuels everything from automated trading strategies to accounting and risk management platforms. As the volume and richness of data feeding the financial markets grows and new challenges emerge, Bloomberg will gather leading technology decision-makers, including chief technology officers and chief information officers from top companies for the Bloomberg Enterprise Technology Summit on May 10, 2012.
“We’re excited to be hosting our second Enterprise Technology Summit in New York and to convene some of the most influential in technology to weigh in on how enterprise technology practices are evolving in tandem with a number of industries.”
The Summit, which will take place at the Apella at the Alexandria Center in New York, will convene the biggest procurers of enterprise technology from across the public and private sectors – with a focus on financial services companies – to hear experts discuss how corporations and governments are leveraging the cloud, handling data storage challenges and securing enterprise operations.
Speakers will also advise on low-latency strategies for equity, option and ETF trading; discuss solutions for mobilizing enterprise and the outlook for mobile security; and debate the impact of Dodd-Frank and the new regulatory environment for technology.
“From trade execution to complex event processing to big data, an understanding of where enterprise technology is heading is key for today’s businesses, both in the private and public sector,” said Robert Bierman, head of Bloomberg LINK. “We’re excited to be hosting our second Enterprise Technology Summit in New York and to convene some of the most influential in technology to weigh in on how enterprise technology practices are evolving in tandem with a number of industries.”
Bloomberg CEO and President Dan Doctoroff will kick off the Summit. Additional key speakers include:
Donal Byrne, Chief Executive Officer, Corvil Richard Falkenrath, Principal, Chertoff Group; Former Deputy Commissioner for Counterterrorism, New York City Police Department Leonid Frants, President and Founder, OneMarketData Pat Gelsinger, President and COO, EMC Information Infrastructure Products, EMC Corporation Christian Gheorghe, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Tidemark Richard Hochron, Chief Technology Officer, Direct Edge Ned Hooper, SVP and Chief Strategy Officer, Cisco Systems, Inc. Colonel Cedric Leighton, Founder and President, Cedric Leighton Associates; United States Air Force Colonel (USAF, retired); Former Deputy Director, National Security Agency Allan Leinwand, Chief Technology Officer, Infrastructure, Zynga Elias Mendoza, Partner, Union Square Advisors LLC Stephen Norman, Chief Information Officer, Markets, Royal Bank of Scotland Matthew Quinn, Chief Technology Officer, TIBCO Software Inc. D. Keith Ross Jr., Chief Executive Officer, PDQ ATS; Former Chief Executive Officer, Getco Ted Schlein, Managing Partner, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers Lauren C. States, Vice President and Chief Technology Officer Cloud Computing and Growth Initiatives, IBM Corporate StrategyThe Summit is being sponsored by Juniper Networks, JNK Securities Corp., The Brazilian Association of Information Technology and Communication Companies (Brasscom), Gravitas, Grant Thornton LLP and Insigma.
For more information on the program and speakers, please visit: http://www.bloomberglink.com/tech-2012.
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