(7:30 – 8:15 a.m.) Registration and Networking Breakfast

(8:30 – 9:00 a.m.) Opening Keynote: The State of IoT in the Midwest – Peggy Smedley, Editorial Director, Connected World Magazine. Join Peggy as she takes us through the evolution of IoT and the current state and direction of IOT in the Midwest, showcasing the variety of companies and production IoT projects within the region.

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(9:15 – 9:40 a.m. – CHOOSE ONE)

The Evolution of Enterprise IoT– Glen Allmendinger, Founder and President, Harbor Research. Glen will kick off the Commercial IoT track by providing a comprehensive view of the state of commercial IoT, highlighting the drivers and challenges associated with the Industrial Internet.

Consumer IoT: What’s New? What’s Now? – Jonathan Collins, Principal Analyst, ABI Research. Learn about the evolution of the consumer IoT Market, including the key drivers, challenges and upcoming opportunities.

(9:45-10:45 a.m. – CHOOSE ONE Panel Discussion)

Industrial, Oil and Gas, Capital Equipment, Smart Energy – This panel will engage in a lively discussion around the challenges and opportunities for commercial IoT efforts from the vantage points of Industrial Internet, Oil and Gas, Capital Equipment and Smart Energy.

• Moderator: Jeff Kaplan, Managing Director, ThinkStrategies
• Mario Finocchiaro, Senior Director, Business Development-IoT, Xively by Log Me In
• Tim Holtan, Commercial Leader, GE Intelligent Platforms
• Steve Subar, President & CEO, TempoIQ
• Jason Zielke, CEO, LocusView

Mobility, mHealth, Smart Cars, Smart Homes and Wearables – Learn about the consumer side of IoT from wearables and mHealth to smart homes and smart cars. Panelists will cover the growing importance of geospatial information and the correlation between a variety of IoT data sources.

• Moderator: Peggy Smedley, Editorial Director, Connected World Magazine
• Chad Curry, Managing Director, Center for REALTOR Technology – National Association of Realtors
• Rob DeMento, President & CEO, Mira Fitness
• Kate Migon, Sales Director Automotive Americas, Gemalto
• Joseph Zaloker, Director of Technical Marketing, Arrow Electronics

(11:00-11:25 a.m. – CHOOSE ONE Presentation)
Getting Smarter about Smart Energy – Terri Lewis, Technology and Solutions Director, Caterpillar

Beyond the Thermostat: The New Smart Home – Stephan Vincent, Executive Director, Strategy & Development, AT&T-Digital Life covers what’s happening in the smart home space.

(11:30-11:55 a.m. – CHOOSE ONE Presentation)

Changing the Shopping Experience: Current Trends in Retail IoT – Kelly Stickel, CEO, Remodista

Real Innovation: An internet of things Real Estate Competition –‘Real Innovation’ invites teams from companies of all sizes to submit projects for a chance to present on stage at ITA’s 3rd Annual IoT Summit.

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(12:00-1:00 p.m. Lunch & Keynote)

IoT Challenges: Past, Present and Future – Brenna Berman, Chicago Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT) Commissioner and CIO. In this session, Brenna will discuss real world challenges regarding implementation of IoT projects and provide strategies and ways to anticipate and address those challenges moving forward.

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(1:15-1:40 p.m. – CHOOSE ONE Presentation)

The Making of a Smart City – John Tolva, President, PositivEnergy Practice, LLC. Learn from John about the key drivers of smart city initiatives and how various cities have responded to opportunities.

Putting mHealth & Telehealth in Perspective – Dr. Steven Steinhubl, Director of Digital Medicine, Scripps

(1:45-2:40 p.m. – CHOOSE ONE Panel Discussion)

Looking at Infrastructure: Smart Cities & Smart Government – Embark on a panel discussion regarding the issues associated with smart city projects ranging from infrastructure considerations to imperatives regarding privacy, ownership, and stewardship of data, to funding issues and policy issues which can detract or enhance the outcomes of these initiatives.

• Moderator: Sol Salinas, Managing Director, Accenture Digital-Mobility
• Mohamad Nasser, Sr. Director of M2M Product, Platforms & Marketing, Sprint
• Dan O’Neil, Executive Director, Smart Chicago
• Karen Weigert, Chief Sustainability Officer, City of Chicago
• Paul Steinberg, CTO, Motorola Solutions
• Omar Elrafei, Business Development, Eluminocity

More than a Fitbit: The Future of mHealth/Telehealth

• Moderator: Terry Howerton, CEO & Co-Founder, TechNexus
• Gary Conkright, CEO & Co-Founder, PhysIQ
• Sean Lorenz, Senter
• Dr. Natasha Tamaskar, Vice President and Head of Cloud, Mobile Strategy and Ecosystem, GENBAND
• Star Cunningham, Founder and CEO, 4D Healthware, LLC

(2:45-3:40 p.m.)

The Growing Emphasis on Leveraging IoT Data – Explore the increasing role of data as a critical element of IoT during this discussion. Panelists will focus on the importance of data architecture and the ability to add value to enterprise applications.

• Moderator: Q McCallum, Professional Services Consultant & Author, Q Ethan McCallum
• Maggie King, Program Director for Computational Analysis and Public Policy at The University of Chicago
• Phil Gerskovich, SR VP, Zebra Technologies
• Chris Vetor, Business Unit Executive, Worldwide Analytics & IoT, IBM
• George Barnych, Director of R&D Programs, Digital Manufacturing & Design Innovation Institute (DMDII)

(3:45 – 4:15 p.m.)

Tales from the Coalface – Scott Rose, VP of Services, Think Big, a Teradata Company. At Think Big our very first project over five years ago was to help a client collect and analyze data from connected computer hardware in the field. Since then we have worked on large scale IoT programs for clients in industries such as Healthcare, Manufacturing and Insurance. Mr. Rose will talk about the lessons learned from these experiences, specifically the challenges for organizations as they embark on IoT initiatives to derive real value from these new technologies and data architectures.

(4:20-5:15 p.m.)

Understanding the IoT Backbone: Security, Governance and Architecture – Panelists will explore the obvious but often suppressed challenge of IoT security as well as the related critical considerations of governance, ownership, and stewardship of IoT data.

• Moderator: Peter Tapling, Vice President, Early Warning Signs, LLC
• Liam Quinn, Vice President-Sr. Dell Fellow, Dell
• Nathan LaFollette, Managing Consultant, Trustwave SpiderLabs
• Mrinalini Lakshminarayanan, Director of Airline Information Services, Gogo
• Rob Tiffany, Global Technology Lead, Microsoft

(5:20-6:00 p.m.)

Closing Keynote: Making Money (and a difference) with IoT – Don DeLoach, president and CEO, Infobright. In this closing session, Don will highlight IoT opportunities that are gaining momentum and attention now. He will also explore concepts which may not be as obvious or near term but that could make a significant impact on society beyond monetary considerations.

(6:00-6:30 p.m.) Closing Networking Reception