CORPORATE LEADERSHIP COMMITTEE
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Dawn Callahan • Vice President of Marketing, Boingo Wireless
Dawn Callahan is Vice President of Marketing for Boingo Wireless, the global market leader in Wi-Fi. In this role, Dawn is responsible for all aspects of marketing and customer experience for Boingo, including branding, advertising, communication, PR, pricing, and customer acquisition. Prior to joining Boingo, Callahan spent ten years at Time Warner Cable, where she served as Vice President of Marketing for the Southern California division. Dawn's work has received multiple CTAM Mark awards, CTAM Golden Palm Awards, and garnered first place in multiple CTAM case study competitions. In 2004, Dawn was recognized by the Southern California chapter of Women In Cable and Telecommunications (WICT) as Woman of the Year, and was a Betsy Magness Leadership Fellow in 2004-05.
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Nancy Bhagat • VP, Sales and Marketing Group, and Director, Integrated Marketing, Intel Corporation
Nancy Bhagat is vice president of the Sales and Marketing Group and director of integrated marketing for Intel Corporation. She is responsible for all advertising, global media, corporate events, Internet marketing, marketing communications, agency management and operations worldwide.
Previously, Bhagat served as SVP, corporate marketing for Macromedia, where she directed brand management and positioning, integrated marketing, creative development and communications. Prior to Macromedia, Bhagat served as SVP, global marketing for Computer Associates, where she is credited with leading the team in the re-branding and corporate identity efforts that took place in 2001. She handled brand communications, integrated marketing and event management around the world.
Bhagat began her career at leading advertising agency J. Walter Thompson. From there, she was involved in the startup of a marketing agency, serving business and technology clients. Bhagat holds a bachelor's degree in business administration and political science from Gettysburg College.
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M. Ehtisham Rabbani • Corporate Vice President, Product Strategy and Marketing, LG Electronics Mobilecomm U.S.A., Inc.
M. Ehtisham Rabbani joined the LG family as vice president of product strategy and marketing for LG Electronics MobileComm U.S.A., Inc in 2007. In his role, Rabbani is responsible for the overall mobile phone brand strategy. He develops product strategies, leads all marketing activities and oversees all research. Rabbani was appointed Corporate Vice President in 2008 and serves as a corporate spokesperson. With over 20 years of global brand management and leadership experience, Rabbani is poised to use his background to help foster LG’s position at the top of the U.S. CDMA market and extend the company’s presence in the GSM space. Rabbani’s superior marketing track record spans a wide range of industries including consumer goods, electronic entertainment and healthcare. Prior to joining LG, Rabbani led marketing and brand development departments at Mars, Inc., Activision and Procter & Gamble. Previously, Rabbani was vice president of global brand management at Activision where he was responsible for strategic brand development of Star Trek, Disney and Marvel franchises, delivering record sales volume and profit for brands under his purview. Rabbani began his career at Procter & Gamble where he spent 12 years in multiple marketing positions, managing top brands such as Charmin, Bounty, Pampers, Always, Luvs, Tide and Hawaiian Punch.
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Bill Ogle • Chief Marketing Officer, Samsung
Bill Ogle is Chief Marketing Officer for Samsung Telecommunications America (Samsung Mobile). Ogle is responsible for driving consumer branding andproduct marketing strategies in the U.S. Prior to joining Samsung, Ogle spent 12 years at Pizza Hut, where he most recently held the role of chief marketing officer. While at Pizza Hut, Ogle helped reposition the brand and achieved significant sales and share growth. Ogle also served as the chief marketing officer in the U.K., where he helped redefine brand awareness and guided the overseas division to record sales and profit. He returned to Pizza Hut’s Dallas headquarters in 2002 as the chief concept development officer, launching the restaurant's Italian Bistro and WingStreet brands. Prior to joining Pizza Hut, Ogle held brand management positions at Procter & Gamble and Sara Lee Corporation.
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Russ McGuire • VP of Strategy, Sprint
Russ McGuire is a leading strategist and visionary in the telecom industry. As vice president of strategy for Sprint, he is responsible for developing the strategic vision and strategic framework for the $35B+ telecommunications giant. His experience includes 20+ years in the telecom industry plus experience in the defense and nuclear power industries. Prior to joining Sprint, Russ was Chief Strategy Officer for TeleChoice, a leading business strategy consultancy solely focused on innovative telecom market opportunities. In this role he guided top executives from established and start-up telecom companies in developing core business strategies and market strategies to leverage their unique capabilities into sustainable market positions. Mr. McGuire has founded or co-founded two successful technology startups. Additionally, he has been a regular columnist for Network World, Business Reform, and Success magazines. Mr. McGuire is also the author of The Power of Mobility, a book about how businesses can prosper in the next technology revolution, published by John Wiley & Sons.
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