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Nicholas A. Utton, Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, E*TRADE Financial Corporation
Nick Utton, Chief Marketing Officer, is responsible for E*TRADE FINANCIAL's marketing initiatives, including advertising, direct online and offline marketing programs and branding campaigns. Best known for spearheading the launch and global rollout of MasterCard International's renowned "Priceless" ad campaign, Mr. Utton has over 25 years of product management and consumer brand marketing experience, with a proven track record of driving sales and profit growth. Prior to joining E*TRADE FINANCIAL in 2004, Mr. Utton served as Executive Vice President at JPMorgan Chase where he oversaw consumer and business marketing for Chase Financial Services, a $15 billion consumer division of JPMC. Mr. Utton has also held senior management positions with such leading consumer brands as Unilever, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Revlon International, Cadbury Schweppes and MasterCard International.
Mr. Utton holds a graduate honors degree in commerce, majoring in business economics from University of South Africa, Pretoria, and a bachelor's degree in commerce, majoring in business administration and marketing from University of Natal (South Africa).

Ali C. Mirian, VP of Product & Technology for the Advertising division of IAC
In his role, Ali is in charge of IAC's audience targeting efforts, open market ad strategy, and emerging platforms and ad technologies. Ali led the birth and growth of the IAC Network which was launched in July 2008 from a need to develop a corporate-wide advertising strategy.

Jesse Poppick, VP Business Development, Ad-Juster
Jesse is leading the sales and sales development efforts at Ad-Juster, Inc. To-date, Mr. Poppick has helped to build a client list for Ad-Juster Inc. that includes: Pandora, Conde Nast Digital, MTV Networks, Linkedin, Gawker, KBB.com, Business Insider, Weather.com, Glam Media, Meredith Corp and Federated Media.

Karen Duke, Director Digital Media Solutions, Edge Technology Services
Karen Duke is a media and technology professional with more than 20 years in management experience. Currently, she serves as the Director, Digital Media Solutions, for Edge Technology Services, a leading professional services company in the media sector. There, she consults with media enterprises on building a sustainable, revenue-generating digital media offering. Prior to Edge, Ms. Duke worked at Discovery and Turner Broadcasting on various Digital Media projects. Earlier in her career, she spent 18 years at Disney/ABC Radio as she was Vice President of sales operations, managing targeted advertising for their offline and online businesses. She holds a Business Administration degree from Institute of Technology, Athlone, Ireland.

Lucas Black, Director, AOL Advertising Product Management
Lucas has been in the digital advertising space at AOL for over six years. During this time he has led systems transition activities including the move from AOL’s proprietary ad serving systems to DoubleClick’s DSM/DFP platform, from DoubleClick to ADTECH including a custom build Media Planning and inventory management application, and implementation of Rapt’s pricing analytics tools Price Director and Business Advisor. Prior to AOL, he provided CRM management consulting for Arthur Andersen Business Consulting and KPMG Consulting, largely working on business process improvement and implementation of Siebel and Epiphany CRM systems.

Michelle Burnham, President, Burnham Marketing
Michelle leverages her extensive digital marketing expertise to help companies expand their digital knowledge, capabilities, resources and bandwidth, in the areas of ad operations, campaign management and organizational development, across a wide range of agency and marketer clients. Prior to Burnham Marketing, Michelle was Director of Campaign Development for Horizon Interactive.

Dan Manco, Digital Entrepreneur & Consultant
Dan Manco is a highly accomplished NYC-based strategist, marketer, producer, and serial entrepreneur. For more than 15 years, Dan has been building cutting-edge Web 1.0, 2.0 and 3.0 businesses for both traditional media entertainment companies and stand-alone digital start-ups. Dan is currently working on a newly launched niche audience advertising network (ZypeNetwork.com) and pre-alpha social media, real-time mobile application (Pocketcrowd.com).
Additionally, Dan provides digital counsel to media companies and start-ups.

Kavata Mbonda, Inventory Analytics and Business Development, Time, INC.

Rob Byrnes, Director of Inventory Management, NBC Universal Digital Media Ad Sales

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About RSG:
RSG Media has held previous Symposia in New York City and London, forging together thought leaders and industry experts in the Rights Management and Digital Media spaces. Speakers and past participants have included: Viacom, Discovery Communications, Turner Broadcasting Systems, Dow Jones, the NBA, Major League Baseball, Scholastic, Electronic Arts, Rainbow Media Holdings, NHL, NFL, Ernst & Young, Deloitte, McKinsey, Univision, A&E, Lifetime, Disney, Warner Brothers, and Sony; Professors from MIT’s Media Labs, NYU, and the University of Texas, Austin; and Authors including Seth Godin, Bob Garfield and Doug Rushkoft.