Thought leaders from around the world will gather in New York to advance the future of IoT, IT and cybersecurity
WATERLOO, ONTARIO, September 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) today announced its list of guest speakers for the BlackBerry Summit, the company’s biggest event of the year. Taking place on October 17 in New York at the Conrad New York Downtown, the BlackBerry Summit will bring together thought leaders in the fields of IoT, IT and cybersecurity, and unveil the company’s latest innovations.
John Chen, Executive Chairman and CEO of BlackBerry, will deliver the keynote address, providing an update on BlackBerry’s strategy and vision, and will be followed by thought leaders from around the world, including:
- Jim Hagemann Snabe, Chairman of Siemens, Chairman of Northvolt, Board Member of C3.ai, Former Co-CEO of SAP
- The Honorable Dana Deasy, Member of the Board of Directors of Deutsche Bank USA, SAIC, Chairman of Intangic, Assistant Professor at the University Carnegie Mellon
- Sami Khoury, Director of the Canadian Center for Cyber Security
- Kenneth Bible, Chief Information Security Officer, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
- Raj Thuppal, Director of Information, Ministry of National Defence, Canada
- Philipp Skogstad, CEO, Mercedes-Benz Research and Development North America
- Sarah Cooper, general manager of industrial products, Amazon Web Services
- Máuhan Zonoozy, Chief Innovation Officer, Spotify
- Innocent Muhizi, CEO, Rwanda Information Society Authority, Rwanda
- Zina Cole, Partner, and Wendy Zhu, Partner, McKinsey & Company
- Kristin Lee, Managing Editor, MotorTrend
- Goldy Hyder, President and CEO of the Business Council of Canada
- Michael Tremblay, CEO, Invest Ottawa
- Dr. Steven Gottwals, Technical Director of Security Solutions, Adobe
“It is a privilege to welcome this distinguished group of customers, partners and friends as guest speakers at the BlackBerry Summit,” said Neelam Sandhu, chief marketing officer, director of elite customer success, head of sustainability, BlackBerry. “Their visionary perspectives on the future of IoT, computing and cybersecurity, along with innovations from BlackBerry, will help shape and advance a trusted, hyperconnected world.” Excitement is evident for a BlackBerry Summit experience that will enable our customers to confidently unlock business value in the digital age. »
The BlackBerry Summit will reveal the global trends that will shape the future of business this decade, in a world driven by rapid technological developments and affected by a lack of digital trust. Additionally, attendees will experience new technologies for their IoT, IT and cybersecurity needs, including edge intelligence, AI cybersecurity, embedded systems, quantum solutions, Edge-to-cloud platforms, and more.
To register, see the detailed event schedule, and be the first to know when we announce more speakers and event-related experiences, visit BlackBerry.com/Summit.
About BlackBerry
BlackBerry (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) provides intelligent security software and services to businesses and governments around the world. The company secures more than 500 million endpoints, including more than 235 million vehicles. Based at WaterlooFr Ontario, the company leverages AI and machine learning to deliver innovative solutions in cybersecurity, security and data privacy solutions, and is a leader in data security. endpoints, endpoint management, encryption and embedded systems. BlackBerry’s vision is clear: to deliver a connected future you can trust.
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