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Conference Tracks<br />

Session material as of December 17, 2012. Visit Conference.<strong>CES</strong>web.org for current program updates.<br />

Fitness Tech<br />

Tuesday, January 8 LVCC, North Hall, N250<br />

9:30–9:50 a .m .<br />

The State of Sports and Fitness Technology<br />

Sports and fitness technology has matured and gone mainstream.<br />

We set the stage for the market’s future and look back at the<br />

meteoric rise of the sports/fitness high-tech industry.<br />

Presenter: Jennifer Jolly, Host, Tech’s Appeal<br />

9:55–10:45 a .m .<br />

Our Bodies, Our Data<br />

We can now measure everything we consume and expend in<br />

our bodies. There’s talk of Body Area Networks and calibrations<br />

at the cellular level. Are you ready for the “we are our own<br />

computers” movement?<br />

Moderator: Eric Adams, Sr. Editor, Men’s Health<br />

Panelists: Molly Andruszkiewicz, Director of Marketing,<br />

Wahoo Fitness<br />

Steven LeBoeuf, President and CEO, Valencell Inc.<br />

John (Ivo) Stivoric, CTO and VP, New<br />

Products, BodyMedia<br />

Marco Suvilaakso, Group Director, Products,<br />

Polar Electro<br />

FREE<br />

Over the next five years, wearable, wireless sports and fitness devices will number<br />

169.5 million. The body will become an input/output device where everything<br />

can be measured, tracked and shared. Sensor technology, supported by wireless<br />

networks, is changing the sports /fitness market. From augmented reality devices<br />

to new exercise options, bionic parts to peak-performance monitors, we explore<br />

what works, what doesn’t, and what it takes to become the next big thing in<br />

wearable technology.<br />

10:50–11:30 a .m .<br />

Tips from Celeb Trainers on Using Tech<br />

They train the stars and, increasingly, they depend on high tech.<br />

Celebrity fitness trainers dish about how they use technology to<br />

motivate, guide and shape their clients. Does adding technology<br />

improve results? How do they determine what tech is valuable and<br />

what’s hype?<br />

Moderator: Jennifer Jolly, Host, Tech’s Appeal<br />

Panelists: Tom Holland, President and Founder, Team Holland<br />

Nicole Nichols, Managing Editor, Spark People<br />

11:40 a .m .–12:10 p .m .<br />

Luncheon Keynote: Casting a Wider Net<br />

Technology has created advances in the field of sports medicine<br />

and pushed the notion of high-tech fitness aid to the forefront.<br />

Retired WWE wrestling personality Chris Nowinski talks about how<br />

technology is being used to increase safety for athletes of all ages.<br />

Keynote: Chris Nowinski, Retired, WWE wresting personality<br />

12:20–1:05 p .m .<br />

It Takes a Village<br />

Creating a sports or fitness product can be a lonely venture. We<br />

explore the branding opportunity, partnerships and other<br />

cooperative efforts that can increase the likelihood of success.<br />

Panelists: Chris Downie, Founder and CEO, Spark People<br />

Jay Moore, President and CEO, Looxcie<br />

Christine Robins, CEO, BodyMedia<br />

Conference Tracks<br />

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1:15–2 p .m .<br />

Does Sharing Keep you Fitter: Crowdsourcing,<br />

Community and Fitness<br />

Video games, gamification, rewards, donations, competition — how<br />

is the market motivating you to move? With all the body monitors,<br />

pedometers and calorie counters out there, what does it take to set<br />

your product apart from the crowd?<br />

Moderator: Aaron Boulding, President, Xperience Entertainment<br />

Panelists: Albert Lee, CEO and Co-Founder, My Fitness Pal<br />

James Park, CEO, Fitbit<br />

Rich Schmelzer, CEO, GeoPalz<br />

2–2:55 p .m .<br />

High-Tech vs . High-Touch<br />

What is the real motivation behind the wearable monitors? While<br />

they attempt to be your personal coach, nutritionist, trainer and<br />

friend, can devices really modify health and attitudes?<br />

Moderator: Denise Yohn, President and Consulting Partner,<br />

Denise Lee Yohn Inc.<br />

Panelists: Jef Holove, CEO, BASIS Science<br />

Isaiah Kacyvenski, Head of Sports Segment Licensing<br />

and Business Development, MC10 Inc.<br />

Woody Scal, Chief Revenue Officer, Fitbit<br />

Rick Wenner, Category Manager, Health and Fitness,<br />

Scosche Industries<br />

Timothy Yu, Director, Marketing,<br />

Recon Instruments Inc.<br />

3–3:40 p .m .<br />

Fitpicks: Which Products Get to Market and Why<br />

Expert brand marketer Denise Lee Yohn interviews Ian Andes,<br />

president of 4iiii, about the best tips for bringing your product to<br />

market. What’s the next big thing in this explosive market, and<br />

who’s the next big star? What does it take to win in this market?<br />

Moderator: Denise Yohn, President and Consulting Partner,<br />

Denise Lee Yohn Inc.<br />

Panelist: Ian Andes, President, 4iiii Innovations<br />

3:45–4:15 p .m .<br />

Fitness Tech Keynote<br />

Picking the winners — how investments get made in the sports<br />

and fitness world.<br />

Keynote: Michael Yang, Managing Director, Comcast Ventures<br />

4:15–4:45 p .m .<br />

“NEXT?”<br />

Who are the new players on the field? We let 10 of the top<br />

newcomers show us their stuff. What will be the next<br />

“must-have” gadget?<br />

Presenters: Mark Askenasi, CEO and Founder, Sofit Mobile<br />

Bruce Borenstein, Principal, North Riverside Partners<br />

Peter Kuhar, Founder and CTO, Azumio<br />

Julia Hu, CEO and Founder, LARK<br />

Richard Tate, Director, Communications and<br />

Marketing, HopeLabs<br />

Ben Wagner, CEO, Life Kraze<br />

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