The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA), the trade association for the software and digital information industries, has announced its 8th annual Information Industry Summit. The event, scheduled for January 26-28, 2009, will have senior executives gathering at Cipriani in New York City, to network, strategise about current business challenges, and share their thought leadership on the current business climate.
Under the umbrella of its 'Driving the Digital Economy' theme, the Summit will address a variety of critical topics and issues that leaders are facing. The topic will embrace discussions about economic, technological, regulatory and socio-cultural impacts on the digital information industry.
Keynotes by industry experts will be one of the Summit's highlights, and include speakers such as Henry Blodget, CEO, Co-Founder, Editor in Chief, Silicon Alley Insider, Inc; Marjorie Scardino, Chief Executive, Pearson; and Mark Walsh, CEO, GeniusRocket.com. Another highlight of the meeting is SIIA Previews, scheduled for January 26, which will showcase innovation through presentations by CEOs of early-stage digital content and technology firms.
