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U.S. Carriers, iHeartMedia, Lowe’s, Under Armour and FCC Chairman Wheeler to Keynote at CTIA Super Mobility 2015
U.S. Carriers, iHeartMedia, Lowe’s, Under Armour and FCC Chairman Wheeler to Keynote at CTIA Super Mobility 2015

WASHINGTON, June 10, 2015 – CTIA–The Wireless Association® today announced the CTIA Super Mobility 2015 keynote speaker lineup, reflective of the mobile industry’s diversity from innovative network providers to mobile disruptors in media, retail, home and fitness. CTIA Super Mobility 2015, the largest mobile marketplace in the Western Hemisphere, will be held September 9, 10 & 11 at the Sands Expo and Convention Center in Las Vegas.

WIRELESS NETWORKS
CTIA Chairman and Bluegrass Cellular CEO Ron Smith will provide an overview of the intensely dynamic and competitive wireless industry. Marcelo Claure, CEO of Sprint, will address the CTIA audience to give his vision for his company’s future. Glenn Lurie, President and CEO of AT&T Mobility, will discuss how our lives will be transformed by the Internet of Things. Verizon Executive Vice President and President of Product Innovation and New Businesses Marni Walden will address the company’s approach to video in a mobile-first world.

MOBILE ECOSYSTEM
CTIA Super Mobility 2015 will also convene important voices from sectors that leverage the wireless platform and the United States’ global leadership in 4G. iHeartMedia, Inc. Chairman and CEO Bob Pittman will take the stage to talk about his company’s commitment to extending the reach of its content and services across all mobile platforms to meet consumers wherever they are. Under Armour‘s Chief Digital Officer Robin Thurston will share the brand’s industry leading connected fitness strategy. Lowe’s Chief Development Officer Richard Maltsbarger will present the home improvement leader’s view on the connected home.

POLICYMAKERS
CTIA Super Mobility 2015 will also feature key policymakers that impact the mobile industry, including a keynote address from Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler.

“The CTIA Super Mobility keynote lineup underscores that this year’s show is a ‘can’t miss’ opportunity for those in the wireless industry and the other sectors embracing the increasing role mobility plays in our lives. These keynote speakers represent diversity of services, technologies and applications in our world-leading mobile ecosystem,” said CTIA President and CEO Meredith Attwell Baker.

CTIA Super Mobility 2015 Keynote Lineup:
Wednesday, Sept. 9, 9:00-10:30 a.m. PT
   –  Meredith Baker, President & CEO, CTIA–The Wireless Association
   –  Ron Smith, CTIA Chairman and President & CEO, Bluegrass Cellular
   –  Tom Wheeler, Chairman, Federal Communications Commission
   –  Richard Maltsbarger, Chief Development Officer and President of Lowe’s International, Lowe’s Companies, Inc.
   –  Marcelo Claure, President & CEO, Sprint

Thursday, Sept. 10, 9:00-10:30 a.m. PT
   –  Glenn Lurie, President & CEO, AT&T Mobility
   –  Bob Pittman, Chairman & CEO, iHeartMedia, Inc.
   –  Marni Walden, EVP & President of Product Innovation and New Businesses, Verizon

Friday, Sept. 11, 9:30-10:30 a.m. PT
   –  Robin Thurston, Chief Digital Officer, Under Armour

CTIA Super Mobility 2015 press registration is now open at bit.ly/KeynotePressReg.

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About CTIA Super Mobility 2015
CTIA Super Mobility 2015 (ctiasupermobility2015.com) is the largest forum in the Western Hemisphere for the mobile innovations that power our connected life. More than 35,000 mobile professionals and executives and 1,100+ exhibitors from around the globe gather for this powerhouse technology event for its unrivaled networking opportunities and to share leading-edge trends, discoveries and knowledge. CTIA Super Mobility 2015 is held September 9, 10 & 11, 2015, at the Sands Expo and Convention Center in Las Vegas, USA.
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About CTIA
CTIA–The Wireless Association® (www.ctia.org) represents the U.S. wireless communications industry. With members from wireless carriers and their suppliers to providers and manufacturers of wireless data services and products, the association brings together a dynamic group of companies that enable consumers to lead a 21st century connected life. CTIA members benefit from its vigorous advocacy at all levels of government for policies that foster the continued innovation, investment and economic impact of America’s competitive and world-leading mobile ecosystem. The association also coordinates the industry’s voluntary best practices and initiatives and convenes the industry’s leading wireless tradeshow. CTIA was founded in 1984 and is based in Washington, D.C.
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