Keynote Speaker: Dalen Harrison

Staying with this year’s conference theme of “The Next Ten Years,” CCC 2007’s keynote address will be delivered by Dalen Harrison, the CEO of Ensequence, 2007 recipient of the “Most Significant Impact” award (described as the company or organization that has had the most significant impact on the industry as a whole over the past year) at the Awards for Corporate Achievement in Interactive and Multiplatform Television, presented at the TV of Tomorrow Show.

Dalen Harrison’s vision and leadership have been the driving force behind the growth and success of Ensequence, a world leader in cross-platform interactive TV technology that today powers interactive TV services in millions of homes worldwide. Since co-founding the company in 2000, he has led the organization and its strategic direction.

Prior to founding Ensequence, Harrison held several key positions during his tenure with Intel Corporation. As head of worldwide market development for Intel’s Home Products Group, Harrison oversaw digital television marketing strategy and sales teams. He was the impetus behind the formation of Intel’s Content Group and secured more than 50 content and technology contracts for Intel’s Broadcast Products Group. Harrison played a key role in the launch of Intel’s Intercast® Technology, which was supported by 12 national cable and broadcast networks, including NBC, CNN, MTV and QVC.

A charismatic speaker with a passion for digital media, Harrison’s previous international speaking engagements have included The Wall Street Journal’s D: All Things Digital Conference, the National Association of Television Program Executives (NATPE), Digital Hollywood Fall, Digital Hollywood Spring, Fall Focus, the EGTA Association, the Beyond Advertising Conference and Interactive Television Alliance events.

Harrison holds a master’s in international management and finance, a bachelor’s in math and economics and a bachelor’s in computer science.