GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY SYMPOSIUM 2009 AGENDA

Day 1: Wednesday, March 25, 2009
1:00 - 4:15 PM	Business Plan Competition Plug and Play Tech Center, Sunnyvale. Moderator: John Nogrady, Director of Strategic and Emerging Business Team, Microsoft Judges: Ben Dubin, Managing Partner, Asset Management Company Howard Hartenbaum, Managing Director, August Capital Brian Mesic, Partner, Anthem Venture Partners Andreas Stavropoulos, Managing Director, Draper Fisher Jurvetson Mark Sugarman, Managing Partner, MHS Capital Richard Wolpert, Managing Director, Mail Room Fund
5:00 - 7:00 PM	Opening Reception Hoover Institution, Stanford University Welcome by: John Raisian, Tad and Dianne Taube Director, Hoover Institution Richard Sousa, Senior Associate Director and Research Fellow, Hoover Institute
Day 2: Thursday, March 26, 2009
8:00 - 9:00 AM	Registration & Continental Breakfast Arrillaga Alumni Center, Stanford University
9:00 AM	General Session Begins Arrillaga Alumni Center, Stanford University
9:00 - 10:30 AM	Opening Ceremony Welcome by Alexandra Johnson, Managing Director, DFJ-VTB Aurora Opening Remarks: “California’s Role in the Global Economy,” Dale E. Bonner, Secretary of the Business, Transportation and Housing Agency, State of California Keynote Address: T. Boone Pickens, Founder and Chairman, BP Capital
10:30 - 11:30 AM	Fireside Chat: Global Technology Trends Steve Jurvetson, Managing Director, Draper Fisher Jurvetson
11:30 - 12:00 PM	Coffee Break Sponsored by CzechInvest
12:00 - 1:30 PM	Lunch “Successful Globalization” Lip-Bu Tan, C.E.O., Cadence and Chairman, Walden International
1:45 - 2:45 PM	Panel: Infrastructure Technologies and Public-Private Investment Moderator: Dr. Raymond Levitt, Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Stanford University; Director, Sustainable Built Environment,Woods Institute for the Environment Panelists: Dr. Craig Criddle, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Stanford University Dr. Ryan Orr, Executive Director, Collaboratory for Research on Global Projects, Stanford School of Engineering Dr. Marc Porat, Serial Entrepreneur, and Chairman, Serious Materials
3:00 - 4:00 PM	Fireside chat: Mark Gorenberg, Managing Director, Hummer Winblad Venture Partners Sheryl Sandberg, C.O.O., Facebook
4:00 - 5:00 PM	Stimulating Innovation Through Policy Moderator: John I. Huhs, Special Counsel, Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP Panelists: Isabel Davies, Senior Partner, CMS Alex Freedland, C.E.O., Mirantis Vinny Lingham, Endeavor Entrepreneur and C.E.O., Synthasite
5:30 - 8:30 PM	Cocktail Reception, Dinner & Keynote: Creativity and Innovation Arrillaga Alumni Center, Stanford University  "What I Wish I Knew When I Was 20" Tina Seelig, Executive Director, Stanford Technology Ventures Program
Day 3: Friday, March 27, 2009
8:00 - 8:45 AM	Registration & Continental Breakfast Arrillaga Alumni Center, Stanford University
8:45 - 9:15 AM	General Session Begins Arrillaga Alumni Center, Stanford University "Physics for Future (and Present) Presidents" Richard Muller, Professor, Department of Physics, University of California-Berkeley
9:15 - 10:30 AM	Alternative Energy Panel: "What Industries Will Lead the World Out of the Crisis – the age of electricity again?" Moderator: Piotr Moncarz, Corporate VP, Exponent and Consulting Professor, Stanford University Panelists: John Rockwell, Managing Director, DFJ Element Partners James L. Sweeney, Professor, Stanford University and Director, Precourt Institute for Energy Efficiency Sven Thesen, Utility Operations and Sustainability Strategy, Better Place
10:30 - 12:00 PM	Panel: Founders of Silicon Valley Venture Capital Reid Dennis, Founder, Institutional Venture Partners Bill Draper, General Partner, Draper Richards L.P. Pitch Johnson, Founder, Asset Management Company Ann Winblad, Co-Founder and Managing Director, Hummer Winblad Venture Partners
12:00 - 12:30 PM	Break
12:30 - 1:30 PM	Lunch  “The Recession, the Federal Response, and the State of California” Tom Campbell, Economic Advisor to Gibson Dunn & Crutcher, Visiting Professor, Chapman University. Former United States Representative, former Dean of Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley
1:30 - 2:30 PM	Panel: Global Entrepreneurship Moderator: Matt Clark, Senior Director, Strategic and Emerging Business Team, Microsoft Panelists: Sergei Beloussov, C.E.O., Parallels, Acronis Victoria Livschitz, Founder and C.E.O., Grid Dynamics Vish Makhijani, C.E.O., Yandex Labs   Nick Yang, Co-Founder and President, KongZhong Corporation
2:30 - 3:00 PM	Break
3:00 - 4:00 PM	Panel: Corporate Venture Capital Moderator: Spencer Ante, Associate Editor, BusinessWeek Panelists: David Lawee, Vice President of Corporate Development, Google Dan'l Lewin, Corporate Vice President, Strategic and Emerging Business Development, Microsoft Claudia Fan Munce, Vice President Corporate Strategy, IBM & Managing Director, IBM Ventures
4:00 - 5:00 PM	Panel: Limited Partner Prospects and Challenges Moderator: Frederick W. Sroka, Tax Partner, Venture Capital and Private Equity Group, Price Waterhouse Coopers Panelists: Frank R. Caufield Jr., Managing General Partner, Darwin Ventures Kirk C. Dizon, Managing Director, Hall Capital Partners Lisa Edgar, Managing Director, Paul Capital Partners Herbert Moos, C.E.O., VTB Capital
5:00 - 8:00 PM	Farewell Caviar Reception Arrillaga Alumni Center, Stanford University