EventMobile, Inc. is a wireless communications and media company. The company’s flagship product, EventMobile™, is a patent pending web service that enables users to preferentially aggregate and share events in real time using their cell phones and other internet enabled devices.

EventMobile, Inc. also publishes a network of Internet services and media in related wireless technologies such as GPS, internet access, mobile search, directory listings, signal reception, and mobile shopping and services.

Michael Majdalany, Vice President & COO, Lobue & Majdalany Management Group
Michael Majdalany joined L&M in 1998. He spent 10 years at Sun Microsystems, where he was last the Director of Worldwide Marketing for the Academic & Research Computing group, having helped Sun build its education market into a $600 million business.

A 20 year veteran of the computer industry, Majdalany has a broad international background that includes 4 years in Europe and the Middle East. Prior to Sun, Majdalany helped launch a start up, Wedge Innovations, as director of marketing. He began his marketing career with 4 years at Hewlett-Packard as product manager and channel marketing manager. On the technical side, he spent 4 years as a software developer, focusing on enterprise management solutions.

Majdalany has an MBA from Stanford as well as a M.S. in Engineering from MIT, and a B.S. in Aerospace Engineering and Mathematics from SUNY Buffalo. He is fluent in French and Arabic.

Memberships:

American Society of Association Executives
AMC Institute - Chair of the Accreditation Mentor Task Force

Milton Howard, President, M&A, Global Alliances & Channels, Oracle
As Vice President, Mergers & Acquisitions, Global Alliances & Channels at Oracle, Mr. Howard is responsible for leading the due diligence and post-close integration activities on the allances and channels function of companies acquired by Oracle. To date, Mr. Howard has been actively engaged in a multiplicity of transactions valued at more than several billion dollars. Mr. Howard brings more than 20 years of domestic and international business development, marketing, and software development experience to Oracle.

Previously at Oracle, Mr. Howard was Vice President, Global SI Alliances, where he was responsible for building high impact strategic alliances with the Big 5 global systems integrators resulting in several hundred million dollars of revenue. Before that, Mr. Howard was Vice President, Technology Marketing, where he led a 180-person team that was responsible for the global marketing of Oracle’s database, Fusion middleware, and collaboration products.

Before joining Oracle, Mr. Howard was Sr. Director, Marketing at E-Stamp where he led product marketing, built E-Stamp into a well known brand, and helped grow the company from a 25-person privately-held startup to a 175-person publicly traded company. Mr. Howard also held various product marketing and software engineering positions at Novell, Inc. and Xerox Corporation.

Mr. Howard holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley and a Master of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

Jeremy Toeman
Jeremy Toeman (JT) is an expert in digital media and consumer technology. Over the past ten years he has designed, built, and marketed numerous award-winning products in the “convergence” space. Jeremy is currently a consultant advising companies on both product design and deployment as well as non-traditional marketing (such as community-driven marketing) strategies.

Most recently, Jeremy worked at Sling Media as the Vice President of Market Development. In that role, he was the company evangelist and was responsible for building grassroots/viral marketing programs. This included developing the company’s online presence with regards to various web communities and blogs, promoting Sling Media’s highly visible word-of-mouth marketing efforts. Jeremy also acted as a company spokesman at consumer, trade, and industry events, being an accomplished speaker and presenter.

Prior to corporate communications and guerrilla marketing, Jeremy joined Sling Media in 2004 as VP of Product Management. He was responsible for guiding development of the Slingbox from conception to launch, helping take the vision of the founders and shape it into a physical product. Jeremy specifically participated in guiding user interface and interaction model design for the SlingPlayer PC software as well as the SlingPlayer Mobile software. Since launch, the Slingbox and its corresponding software components have won numerous industry awards.

Jeremy has worked in the field of digital media convergence, bridging technology and consumers for over eight years. In the late 1990s he founded Palmtastik, a Web portal designed to help early PalmPilot users get the most out of their devices. Through viral marketing efforts, Palmtastik grew online to become the second highest trafficked PalmPilot destination.

In 1999, Jeremy co-founded Mediabolic, a software company that provides digital media networking technology to consumer electronics and computer manufacturers. While at Mediabolic, Jeremy contributed to the design of digital home devices for companies including Pioneer Electronics, HP, Fujitsu, and Denon.

Jeremy holds a B.S. in Economics and Industrial Management from Carnegie Mellon University.

Neil Cohen, Principal, Cohen & Company
Neil Cohen has been creating, building and managing brands for established global companies like Sega, Hilton, Arby’s and McDonalds, and for entrepreneurial companies like adauction and campsix, for more than 20 years.

As founder and Chief Marketing Officer for campsix, a business incubator internationally recognized for the creation and acceleration of new business concepts into sustainable and scalable businesses, he created the brand strategies and communications programs that successfully launched three e-business ventures in nine months.

Before campsix, Neil served as Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing for OneMediaPlace (formerly adauction), the leading exchange for buying and selling media and one of the first five online b2b exchanges in the world. There he led the marketing, sales, business development and product development teams and grew monthly sales to $2 million per month - an increase of nearly 20X - in under a year. Prior to OneMediaPlace, Neil was Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing for Zircon Corporation, the leading, developer and manufacturer of electronic hand tools, where he doubled the company's top-line sales in less than two years.

Neil was also Vice President of Marketing & Communications for SEGA of America. In 1995 he orchestrated the advertising and media campaign that lead the company to first place in industry market share against Nintendo and Sony, the last time the company has ever achieved that position. Neil has also held Vice President level positions at Arby's, where he helped lead the turnaround of the then stagnant Arby’s chain, and at Hilton Hotels, where he was part of the team that relaunched the Hilton Brand. Prior to being on the client side, Neil was a founding partner of Douglas Consulting Group (now a division of Cohn & Wolf), a marketing communications firm representing Hilton, Wesson Oil and Taco Bell, among others. Prior to founding Douglas consulting group, he was partner and Executive Vice President at Gelman & Gray Communications, a Los Angeles-based public relations consulting firm, representing McDonald’s, Ralphs Grocery Company, Chief Auto Parts, Lawry’s and McKesson Water Products Company (Sparklets/Alhambra).

Neil frequently lectures at major university business schools including San Francisco State University, the Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley, The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, and the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business. He has written a weekly marketing column for ClickZ, an online publication. He is a long time board member of Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Francisco and the Peninsula.

Neil received a Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism from the University of Florida, Gainesville, and a Master of Science degree in Journalism from the University of Southern California, Los Angeles.

Mitch Ratcliffe, Chairman of Tetriad LLC
Mr. Ratcliffe most recently co-founded BuzzLogic (http://www.buzzlogic.com) based on a patent pending technology for analyzing social networks. He currently blogs for ZD Net at http://blogs.zdnet.com/Ratcliffe.

Previously Mr. Ratcliffe built the editorial team and processes for the first 24/7 Webcasting news network, ON24. He was Editor-in-Chief, editorial director and publisher of Digital Media: A Seybold Report, the industry newsletter that mapped the Internet industry before its' commercial emergence.

Mitch designed America Online’s Digital Cities Community interface, and is a consultant to Audible Inc., the NASDAQ-traded provider of downloadable spoken audio. He designed the Developer.com news site for Earthweb, and led the first round of funding for Match.com parent Electric Classifieds Inc., and serving as a member it's board of directors from 1996 to 1998.

Mitch has consulted Time Warner and Sports Illustrated on Internet strategy, and worked in numerous editorial roles for MacWEEK.

An accomplished publisher for Forbes, ZDNet, and PC Week, Mitch has co-authored three books on PC technologies.