Eric Chan is currently the Strategy and Marketing Director for the Cisco Media Solutions Group (CMSG), which is the digital media arm of Cisco Systems. Mr. Chan's previous experience includes leading Cisco's consumer practice where he was responsible for a number of acquisitions and venture investments in a variety of technology companies. Mr. Chan has served on the boards of directors as the sole Cisco representative for six technology start-ups within the United States and Europe. Mr. Chan is a graduate of Harvard Business School and has an Undergraduate degree from the University of California, Berkeley.
Steve has over 20 years of experience developing high speed networking equipment and previously led Coradiant's ground-breaking engineering team. Steve was VP engineering at Netsift, Inc, which was acquired by Cisco Systems for their pioneering work in network based security. Steve served as Senior VP of engineering and General Manager of Copper Mountain Network's carrier division, a major manufacturer of DSL equipment. Copper Mountain reached a market cap of more than $6B and helped lead the development of the DSL industry.
Prior to Copper Mountain, Steven spent 16 years at Bell Labs where he was responsible for the development, product management and marketing of data networking, computer and communications products. In addition, Steven has worked with a number of early stage startups to help them develop their technical and business plans. Steve earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) from Drexel University and a Master Degree in Electrical Engineering (MSEE) from Stanford. He also holds three patents in the area of networking equipment.
Avinash Kaushik is the author of the recently published book Web Analytics: An Hour A Day and the highly rated Web Analytics blog Occam's Razor . Mr. Kaushik is also the Analytics Evangelist for Google, and a frequent speaker at industry conferences in the US and Europe, such as eMetrics summits, Ad-Tech, Web 2.0 Expo and SES. Through his book, his blog, and strategic consulting, Mr. Kaushik focuses on helping companies unlock the power of data from human powered but technology driven innovations. His undergraduate degree was in Mechanical Engineering and he has an MBA from The Ohio State University.
