In July of 2007, FORTUNE gathered business leaders and digital pioneers to discuss the digital memes driving the future. In 2008, the magazine's technology, media, and Internet editorial talent will again bring together leaders and influencers of the digital world to look at the future of the tech business. Topics range from the greening of the valley, and people driven media to the future of gaming and next-generation mobile internet. Chaired by technology editor David Kirkpatrick FORTUNE Brainstorm: TECH is an invitation-only event for business executives who recognize that their company's future depends on understanding the trends at the core of technology.
Brainstorm: TECH will take place July 21-23, 2008 at the Ritz-Carlton Half Moon Bay California. The meeting will be comprised of a mix of be a mix of one-on-one interviews with FORTUNE editors, panel discussions, small-group roundtables, and working lunch labs.
Jeff BezosFounder and CEO Amazon.com, Inc. |
Michael DellChairman and CEO Dell Inc. |
Caterina FakeCo-founder Flickr |
Robert A. KotickChairman and CEO Activision, Inc. |
Lawrence LessigProfessor of Law Stanford Law School |
Mark ZuckerbergFounder and CEO |
Neil AsheChief Executive Officer CNET Networks, Inc. |
Tom BedecarréChief Executive Officer AKQA |
Marc BenioffFounder, Chairman, and CEO salesforce.com, Inc. |
Danah BoydFellow Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard Law School |
Stewart BrandCo-founder GBN Global Business Network |
Rodney BrooksPanasonic Professor of Robotics, EECS MIT |
Jonathan BushChairman and CEO athenahealth, Inc. |
Vinton CerfVice President and Chief Internet Evangelist Google, Inc. |
Eva ChenCo-founder and CEO Trend Micro, Inc. |
John S. ChenChairman, CEO and President Sybase, Inc. |
George M. ChurchProfessor of Genetics and Director, Center for Computational Genetics Harvard Medical School |
Michael V. CopelandSenior Editor at Large FORTUNE |
Chris DeWolfeChief Executive Officer MySpace |
Esther DysonChairman EDventure Holdings |
John H.N. FisherManaging Director Draper Fisher Jurvetson |
Gary HamelDirector, Management Lab Visiting Professor, London Business School |
David Heinemeier HanssonPartner 37signals |
Jessi HempelWriter FORTUNE |
Arianna HuffingtonCo-founder and Editor in Chief The Huffington Post |
Bob IannucciSenior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer Nokia Corporation |
Vyomesh (VJ) JoshiExecutive Vice President, Imaging and Printing Group Hewlett-Packard Company |
Steve JurvetsonManaging Director Draper Fisher Jurvetson |
Dina KaplanCo-founder and COO blip.tv |
Kevin KellySenior Maverick Wired Magazine |
David KirkpatrickSenior Editor, Internet and Technology FORTUNE |
Jim LanzoneChief Executive Officer Ask.com |
Adam LashinskySenior Writer FORTUNE |
Loïc Le MeurChief Executive Officer Seesmic |
Tara LemmeyFounder and CEO LENS Ventures, LLC |
Max LevchinChairman and CEO Slide, Inc. |
Kevin LynchChief Technology Officer Adobe Systems Incorporated |
Sean M. MaloneyExecutive Vice President General Manager, Sales and Marketing Group Chief Sales and Marketing Officer Intel Corporation |
James M. ManyikaDirector (Senior Partner) McKinsey & Company |
Vineet NayarChief Executive Officer HCL Technologies Ltd. |
Nicholas NegroponteFounder and Chairman One Laptop per Child Foundation |
Jeffrey O'BrienSenior Editor FORTUNE |
Eric D. RasmussenPresident and CEO InSTEDD |
Philip RosedaleFounder and CEO Linden Lab, Inc. |
Jonathan SchwartzChief Executive Officer and President Sun Microsystems, Inc. |
Ivan SeidenbergChairman and CEO Verizon Communications Inc. |
Andy SerwerManaging Editor FORTUNE |
Dana SettlePartner Greycroft Partners, LLC |
Richard SiklosEditor at Large FORTUNE |
David SiminoffGeneral Partner Venrock |
Charles SimonyiPresident and CEO Intentional Software Corporation |
Cameron SinclairExecutive Director and Co-Founder Architecture for Humanity |
Neville Roy SinghamFounder and Chairman ThoughtWorks, Inc. |
Martin SorrellGroup Chief Executive WPP Group plc |
Michael SplinterPresident and CEO Applied Materials, Inc. |
Sophie VandebroekChief Technology Officer and President, Xerox Innovation Group Xerox Corp. |
Martin VarsavskyFounder and CEO FON |
Jimmy Donal WalesFounder Wikipedia and The Wikimedia Foundation |
Padmasree WarriorChief Technology Officer Cisco Systems, Inc. |
Andreas Weigendpeople & data www.weigend.com |
Jeff WeinerExecutive Vice President, Network Division Yahoo! Inc. |
Ann WinbladCo-founding Partner Hummer Winblad Venture Partners |

