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IBA Announces Speakers for ''In Focus'' Conference in Miami


Independent Broadcasters Association
Independent Broadcasters Association

The Independent Broadcasters Association (IBA) has announced speakers for its first IBA members only "In-Focus" conference on September 21 at the Intercontinental at Doral in Miami. The one-day IBA event is designed to address the needs of Owners, Managers and Sales Managers and present real-world, immediately implemental solutions.

"We've assembled leaders in digital, sales, broadcast law, and more to help IBA members advance their business and increase their revenue across platforms," said IBA President and Executive Director Ron Stone. "The IBA Members Only "In-Focus" Conference will send attendees home with plans that can make an immediate difference in daily operations."

Speakers at In-Focus include:

  • Matt Britton - CEO of Suzy, a consumer intelligence platform that collaborates with Fortune 500 companies like Netflix, Coca-Cola, P&G, J&J, Citibank, Verizon, Nintendo, and Nestle. Matt will kick off the Radio Masters Sales Summit with a keynote entitled "Innovation at the Speed of Sound."

  • Leann Didier - Owner of Kensington Digital Media and Director of Sales for its eight radio stations in Tennessee and Indiana.

  • Michael Doyle - Owner of MD Media Sales, Doyle has nearly forty years' experience as a radio salesperson, sales manager, general manager, and radio executive.

Moderated by Steve Shenbaum of Game On, Vipology panel participants are:

  • Chris Peaslee - CEO
  • Brian Parsons - CTO
  • Michael W. Kay - CRO

Marketron Presentation

  • Todd Kalman - SVP, Sales
  • Christian Kligora - SVP, Client Success
  • Legal Panel - Telecommunications Law Professionals:
  • Gregg Skall, Veteran telecom lawyer, advises broadcasters in their FCC regulatory matters and business dealings.
  • Ashley Brydone-Jack - Associate Attorney

The IBA Focus Conference is being held in conjunction with the two-day Radio Masters Sales Summit, which is co-presented the Center for Sales Strategy, on September 22 and 23 at the same location. IBA members will have the option of attending both events at a significantly reduced special IBA members-only package price. In addition, specially priced hotel rooms are available for attendees.

The IBA Members Only "In-Focus" Conference will conclude with a complimentary dinner for members and speakers the evening of September 21.

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