Hollywood IT Summit March 2, 2012

IT plays a central role in the digital transformation of Hollywood. That’s why the second annual Hollywood IT Summit, under the direction of the Hollywood IT Society and its advisors, is a must-attend, day-long conference for all studio and service provider technology executives. Pepperdine University in Malibu once again hosts this academic insight series on the most vital issues facing IT executives involved in movies, television and home entertainment.

Here’s the program at a glance:

Business Transformation in the Digital World: The IT Enabler
Studio CIO Panel: Strategic Challenges for Business Evolution & Growth
Engaging The Digital Consumer for Content Monetization
Advanced Analytics for Business Decision Making
Brand Building: The Role of IT in a Consumer-Driven Business
IP Management: Delivering Business Results in Physical & Digital Content
Content Centric Networks: No Compromises on Web Privacy
PLUS: These Interactive Solutions Showcases

Operationalizing Digital Distribution
Transformation through Technologies
Automation of Supply Chain
Enhancing Business Decision Making Delivery

The HITS Advisory Board:

Steve Andujar, Senior Vice President & CIO, Sony Pictures
John Herbert, Executive Vice President & CIO, Twentieth Century Fox
Steve Lapinski, Senior Vice President, IT, NBC Universal
Jerry McGlynn, CIO, The Walt Disney Studios
Theresa Miller, Executive Vice President, Information Technology, Lionsgate
Jeff Mirich, Senior Vice President/CIO, Studio Antipiracy, The Walt Disney Studios
Scott Phelan, Group Information Office, Warner Bros. Entertainment
Abe Wong, Executive Vice President/CIO, IT, Paramount Pictures

Featuring These Other Confirmed Speakers:

Linda Livingstone, Dean and Professor of Management, Pepperdine University
Devendra Mishra, Conference Chairman & Chief Strategist, MESA
Derek Smith, Senior Vice President, Operations Strategies, 20th Century Fox
Kip Welch, Vice President, Business Development, Motion Pictures Laboratories
Josh Kline, Strategic Business Development, Deluxe Digital Distribution
Eric Iverson, Vice President, IT, Worldwide Product Fulfillment, Sony Pictures
William Sorenson, Chief Financial Officer, QlikView

For more information
contact Guy Finley
(917) 513-5963 guy@mesalliance.org

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