SIIA & ABM Merge Information and Media Events, Bringing Together Leaders from TechTarget, Ziff Davis, Thomson Reuters, Dow Jones, FTC and More
June 14-16 in Washington, D.C.; Conference Will Focus on Regulatory Concerns and New Trends in Advertising, Digital Content, and Revenue
New York, NY, May 16, 2015 --(PR.com)-- The Association of Business Information & Media Companies (ABM) – a division of the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA), the leading association representing the software and digital content industries – today announced that the ABM & Information Industry Summit 2015 will be held from June 14- 16 in Washington, D.C., and will explore how technology continues to transform the media and information industry. The new event merges ABM’s annual conference with SIIA’s CISD Information Industry Summit to better serve the media and information industry.
Members of the media are invited to attend. For more information or to register for the conference, members of the media should contact Farrah Kim at farrahkim@rational360.com.
Executives from Dow Jones MarketWatch, Cision, Thomson Reuters, and more will discuss how the industry continues to evolve as technology innovates and disrupts traditional business models. Federal Trade Commissioner Julie Brill will discuss the FTC’s role in privacy and consumer protection issues. Providing a special focus on healthcare, the conference will also feature executives from IBM Watson and The New England Journal of Medicine presenting how their partnership serves healthcare professionals by putting customer data in an accessible and actionable format.
ABM/IIS 2015 will also feature the following keynote speakers:
· Don Hawk, Executive Director and Co-Founder of TechTarget, will discuss how TechTarget’s Culture of Innovation helps the company grow and keep up with a rapidly changing marketplace.
· Vivek Shah , CEO of Ziff Davis, will share how Ziff Davis bounced back by going beyond being just a publisher to become a player in the advertising technology space.
Who: The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) and Association of Business Information and Media Companies (ABM)
What: ABM & Information Industry Summit #ABMIIS15
When: June 14-16, 2015
Where: The Mandarin Oriental, Washington, DC
For a complete schedule of events, visit: http://www.siia.net/abmiis/PROGRAM/SCHEDULE.aspx. Updates in advance of the event are available using the conference’s Twitter hashtag: #ABMIIS15.
About ABM/CISD
ABM/CISD represents the intersection of business information, media, and technology, and is now the home for nearly 300 member companies. These organizations reach an audience of more than 100 million professionals, and represent nearly 4,000 print and digital titles, over 1,000 conferences trade shows, and data products. The combination reflects an industry with more than $40 billion in annual revenue.
The Division formed as the result of a March 2015 merger of ABM, an industry association focused on the entire B2B business model, and CISD, a division of SIIA that serves the business information community. Together ABM/CISD delivers intelligence to industry professionals worldwide, including Madison Avenue, Wall Street and the Beltway.
For more information, visit www.siia.net/abm or www.siia.net/cisd .
About SIIA
SIIA is the leading association representing the software and digital content industries. SIIA represents approximately 800 member companies worldwide that develop software and digital information content. SIIA provides global services in government relations, business development, corporate education and intellectual property protection to the leading companies that are setting the pace for the digital age. For more information, visit www.siia.net.
Members of the media are invited to attend. For more information or to register for the conference, members of the media should contact Farrah Kim at farrahkim@rational360.com.
Executives from Dow Jones MarketWatch, Cision, Thomson Reuters, and more will discuss how the industry continues to evolve as technology innovates and disrupts traditional business models. Federal Trade Commissioner Julie Brill will discuss the FTC’s role in privacy and consumer protection issues. Providing a special focus on healthcare, the conference will also feature executives from IBM Watson and The New England Journal of Medicine presenting how their partnership serves healthcare professionals by putting customer data in an accessible and actionable format.
ABM/IIS 2015 will also feature the following keynote speakers:
· Don Hawk, Executive Director and Co-Founder of TechTarget, will discuss how TechTarget’s Culture of Innovation helps the company grow and keep up with a rapidly changing marketplace.
· Vivek Shah , CEO of Ziff Davis, will share how Ziff Davis bounced back by going beyond being just a publisher to become a player in the advertising technology space.
Who: The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) and Association of Business Information and Media Companies (ABM)
What: ABM & Information Industry Summit #ABMIIS15
When: June 14-16, 2015
Where: The Mandarin Oriental, Washington, DC
For a complete schedule of events, visit: http://www.siia.net/abmiis/PROGRAM/SCHEDULE.aspx. Updates in advance of the event are available using the conference’s Twitter hashtag: #ABMIIS15.
About ABM/CISD
ABM/CISD represents the intersection of business information, media, and technology, and is now the home for nearly 300 member companies. These organizations reach an audience of more than 100 million professionals, and represent nearly 4,000 print and digital titles, over 1,000 conferences trade shows, and data products. The combination reflects an industry with more than $40 billion in annual revenue.
The Division formed as the result of a March 2015 merger of ABM, an industry association focused on the entire B2B business model, and CISD, a division of SIIA that serves the business information community. Together ABM/CISD delivers intelligence to industry professionals worldwide, including Madison Avenue, Wall Street and the Beltway.
For more information, visit www.siia.net/abm or www.siia.net/cisd .
About SIIA
SIIA is the leading association representing the software and digital content industries. SIIA represents approximately 800 member companies worldwide that develop software and digital information content. SIIA provides global services in government relations, business development, corporate education and intellectual property protection to the leading companies that are setting the pace for the digital age. For more information, visit www.siia.net.
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