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SpeechTEK 2015 Speakers

Nabeel AlKhatib , Executive Editor - Al Arabiya News Channel

Chester Anderson , VP Business Development - Translate Your World

David Attwater , Senior Scientist - Enterprise Integration Group

Andrea Ayres , Senior Manager of Telephony Automated Services - Lloyds Banking Group

Larry Baldwin , Manager, Voice Services - IBI Group

Bruce Balentine , Chief Scientist Emeritus - Enterprise Integration Group

James Scott Balentine , Composer - University of Texas at San Antonio

Samrat Baul , Senior Director, Application Design - [24]7

Micha Baum , Senior Principal Speech Scientist - Nuance Communication

Mike Bergelson , CEO - Everwise

Jonathan Bloom , Voice User Interface Designer - Jibo, Inc.

Rosanne Bonlander , Business Consultant - Humana Inc

Dominique Boucher , CTO - Nu Echo Inc.

Allyson Boudousquie , VP Market & Product Strategy - Concentrix

Bernard Brafman , VP of Business Development - Sensory, Inc.

Vicki Broman , Manager of User Interface and Research Teams, CTI and Speech Solutions - eLoyalty® a TeleTech Company

Daniel C Burnett , President - StandardsPlay

Jenny Burr , Sr. Manager, Analytic Consulting - Convergys

Elaine Cascio , Vice President - Vanguard Communications Corp

Alex Christodoulou , User Interface Designer - Nuance Communications Inc.

Carrie Claiborn , Senior VUI Architect - Interactions

David Claiborn , Senior Director, Product Design - United Health Group

Jordan Cohen , Technologist and CEO - Spelamode Consulting

Emmett Coin , Speech Scientist - ejTalk

John Cray , VP, Product Management - Enghouse Interactive

Deborah Dahl , Principal - Conversational Technologies

Jeh Daruvala , CEO - Yactraq Online Inc.

Richard A. Davis , CTO - Radish Systems

Brian Enright , Manager of Business Integration - Orlando Utilities Commission

Lisa Falkson , Senior VUI/UX Designer - CloudCar

Jason Flaks , Director of Product and Engineering, Call Services - Marchex

Jeff Gallino , CTO & Founder - CallMiner

Daryl Gambrell , Director of Hosted Solutions - Convergys

Nancy Gardner , Principal Consultant, Professional Services - Verizon Business Group

Ellie Garrett , Senior Business Analyst, Business Solutions Services - United HealthCare

Marsal Gavalda , Director of Research - Expect Labs

Ilya Gelfenbeyn , Product Manager - Google

Tobias Goebel , Senior Director Emerging Technologies, Product Management and Marketing - Aspect Software, Inc.

Gerard Gooch , Sr. Architect and Consutant, Customer Experience - Dimension Data

Amy Goodwin , Senior Speech Technologist - West Corporation

Kristie Goss-Flenord , Consultant, Human Factors - Convergys

Gretchen Gray , Director, Healthcare Sales - Nexidia, Inc.

Phil Gray , EVP of Business Development and Strategy - Interactions

Leor Grebler , Co-founder & CEO - Unified Computer Intelligence Corporation

Judi Halperin , Principal Consultant and Team Lead, Global Speech Engineering - Avaya Inc.

Rowland Hautsch , Sr Consultant/Speech Engineer - Avaya Inc

Thomas Hebner , Sr. Director UI Design - Nuance Communications

Tana Hill , Contact Center Workforce Manager - Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative, Inc.

Robert Hitson , Chief Sales Officer - GetAbby

Steven M. Hoffberg , Of Counsel - Tully Rinckey, PLLC

Daniel Hong , Research Director & VP - Forrester Research

Jeffrey (Jeff) D Hopper , Vice President, Client Services - LumenVox, LLC

Susan L. Hura , Principal - SpeechUsability

Lewis Johnson , President and CEO - Alelo Inc.

Michael Johnston , Lead Inventive Scientist - Interactions

Rebecca Jonsson , Chief Researcher - Artificial Solutions

Tara Kelly , President & CEO - SPLICE Software Inc.

Alexey Khitrov , President - ID R&D

Ben Klang , President/Technology Strategist - Mojo Lingo

Tarah Knaresboro , VUI Design Manager, Product Design - Emmi Solutions

Tanya Kraljic , Principal Designer & Manager, UX - Nuance Communications

James A. Larson , Vice President - Larson Technical Services

Mark Leonard , EVP Strategic Accounts - Interactions LLC

Peter Leppik , President and CEO - Vocal Laboratories Inc.

Ethan Levine , Senior Consultant - Avaya Professional Services

James R. Lewis , Senior Human Factors Engineer - IBM Corporation

Q. Peter Li , President - Li Creative Technologies, Inc.

Judith Markowitz , President - J. Markowitz Consultants

Jason Mars , Assistant Professor, EECS Dept. - University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Emilio Martinez , CEO and Chairman of the Board - Agnitio

Chris Maury , Founder - Conversant Labs

Denise McCutchen-Grace , VP Sales and Product Strategy - Convergys

Jenni McKienzie , Voice Interaction Designer - SpeechUsability

Michael McTear , Professor - Ulster University

William Meisel , President - TMA Associates

Dan Miller , Lead Analyst-Founder - Opus Research, Inc.

Jim Milroy , Human Factors Solutions Consultant - West Interactive Services

Mike Monegan , Vice President Product Management - Cyara

Jesse Montgomery , Sr Speech Technologist - Theatro Labs

Shelley Moore , Senior Engineer, Contact Center Services - Verizon Enterprise Solutions–Professional Services

Randell Neuman , Staff UX Designer - Genesys

Yves Normandin , CEO - Nu Echo Inc.

Jonathon Nostrant , Founder & CEO - ivee

Eduardo Olvera , Sr. Manager & Global Emerging Technology Lead, UI Design, Professional Services - Nuance

Daniel O'Sullivan , CEO - Gyst

Daniel Padgett , Software Engineer - Google

Frederick Parkinson , Senior Solutions Consultant - Performance Technology Partners

Wolf Paulus , Principal Engineer, Technology Futures - Intuit

Michael Pell , Director of Design Services, Professional Services - Interactions Corporation

Dave Pelland , Global Director, IVR Practice - Genesys

Roberto Pieraccini , Director of Engineering - Google Switzerland

Bruce Pollock , Vice President, Strategic Growth and Planning - West Interactive

Deborah Rapsinski , Chief Customer Experience Officer - Think Tank Partners

Crispin Reedy , Director, User Experience - Versay Solutions

Jonathan Ross , Director, SDK development - Jibo, Inc.

Casey J. Royer , Director, Digital Experience and Design - USAA

Tom Schalk , Vice President of Voice Technology - Sirius XM

Art Schoeller , Vice President and Principal Analyst - Forrester Research

Wayne Scholar , CTO and co-founder - GetAbby

K.W.'Bill' Scholz , President - NewSpeech LLC

Stuart Selby , Head of Contact Delivery and IVR - Barclays' Retail Bank

Darla Sharp , VUI Design Analyst - [24]7

Mohammad Shihadah , Chairman and Co-Founder - AppTek

Phil Shinn , CTO - ImmunityAnalytics

Roberto Sicconi , CTO - TeleLingo

Tajinder Singh , Director of Product Management - [24]7

Dmitry Sityaev , Principal Speech Scientist, Engineering R&D - Genesys

Thomas Smith , Sr. Manager, Product and New Business Innovation - Verizon

Shane Snow , Best-selling author, Smartcuts: How Hackers, Innovators, and Icons Accelerate Success - Chief Creative Officer of Contently

Nandini Stocker , Sr. Product Design Manager - FlipKart

Theresa Szczurek , CEO and Co-Founder - Radish Systems, LLC

David L Thomson , VP Speech Technology - CaptionCall

David Topolewski , CEO and Mobile Learning Evangelist - Qooco

Julie Underdahl , Senior User Interface Designer - Genesys

Nick van Terheyden , Chief Medical Information Officer - Nuance

Helen VanScoy , Director, User Interface Design - Performance Technology Partners

Sunil Vemuri , Product Manager - Google

Leslie Carroll Walker , Senior Manager, UI Design, Global Professional Services, Customer Interaction Technology - Convergys

Matt Warshal , Sales Engineer, Client Services - Lumenvox LLC

Julia Webb , Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing - VoiceVault

Vicki Whichard , AVP Customer Experience - BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

Jamey White , Human Factors Consultant, Customer Information Technology (CIT) - Convergys

Robert N Wickstrom , Director, Consulting and Compliance, eDiscovery and Data Science - Paul Hastings LLP

Valentyna Yarosh , Head of Customer Service - Alfa Bank

Jason Young , President - Leadsmart Inc.