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Montgomery Summit Announces 2021 Keynote Speakers & Presenting Companies
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --

The Montgomery Summit ( 
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) presented by March Capital, the leading, invitation-only business and 
technology conference, today announced speakers and presenting companies for 
this year's conference, taking place virtually on March 3rd-4th. Hosted and 
curated by Summit founder Jamie Montgomery, the exclusive gathering enters its 
18th year bringing together a global community of leading investors, 
entrepreneurs, and industry executives for two days of networking, insights on 
the latest innovations in business and technology, company presentations, forum 
and roundtable discussions, and keynote sessions. 

For the first time ever, The Montgomery Summit is opening its plenary sessions 
(keynotes, fireside chats, and panels) at no cost, allowing for a larger global 
reach than ever before. "Our first virtual Summit will bring experienced 
leaders together to discuss groundbreaking industry innovations, including the 
unique challenges posed to businesses over the past year," said Jamie 
Montgomery. "Attendees can continue to expect unique insight gleaned through 
this year's presentations, the opportunity to schedule collaborative 
one-on-ones with industry experts, and thought-provoking conversations from our 
lineup of fireside chats and panel discussions."

Keynote & Notable Speakers
The Montgomery Summit consistently features global leaders and influencers as 
keynote speakers. This year, Summit guests will hear from luminaries who 
continue to drive significant and impactful innovation in technology and 
leadership:

    - Eric Yuan, Founder & CEO, Zoom 
    - Bill McDermott, President & CEO, ServiceNow 
    - Deepak Chopra, M.D., Founder, The Chopra Foundation 
    - Ruzwana Bashir, Founder & CEO, Peek.com 
    - Darius Adamczyk, CEO, Honeywell  
    - Jim Whitehurst, President, IBM 
    - Jennifer Tejada, CEO, PagerDuty  
    - Vasant Prabhu, Vice Chairman & CFO, Visa 
    - Francis deSouza, President & CEO, Illumina 
    - Cristiano Amon, President & CEO-elect, Qualcomm  
    - Alexa von Tobel, Founder & Managing Partner, Inspired Capital

Panels with Industry Leaders
The Summit will also offer a series of panel discussions featuring executives 
from Nasdaq, Goldman Sachs, Amazon Web Services, NVIDIA, and Zynga. 

Session topics include:

    - World of Investing Post-COVID 
    - Leading During a Crisis 
    - Education Post-Pandemic 
    - Perspectives on the Indian IPO Market 
    - Gaming

Presenting Companies
For its 2021 program, The Montgomery Summit has reinvigorated the format of 
company presentations to increase the energy and engagement of the virtual 
environment. The majority of presenting companies will be clustered into 16 
blocks by industry sector, such as "Frontiers of Cybersecurity," "Intelligent 
Automation," "Cloud Infrastructure," "Real Time Payments," "The Re-invention of 
the Bank," "Re-inventing Supply Chains," "Optimizing the Data Layer," "The 
Future of Food," and others. Additionally, the Summit will highlight a number 
of transformative market-leading companies in a fireside chat format with 
moderated Q&A from the virtual audience. These companies include ASAPP, Forter, 
Freshworks, Rubrik, Qumulo, ThoughtSpot, Snyk, and Unqork. Company 
presentations along with additional program elements including virtual meetings 
and networking are available to Summit attendees with an all-access pass.

The Female Entrepreneur Program
The Montgomery Summit will host The Female Entrepreneur ( 
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) program for leaders in technology on Wednesday, March 3rd. The event will 
recognize, support, and celebrate female leaders. Virtual attendees will 
include entrepreneurs, C-level executives, and partners at leading venture 
capital firms. The program includes keynote talks from Ruzwana Bashir, Founder 
& CEO, Peek.com, and Alexa von Tobel, Founder & Managing Partner, Inspired 
Capital.

Since 2004, The Montgomery Summit has been the premier technology 
industry-insider event for entrepreneurs, executives, and investors, offering 
extraordinary opportunities for identifying investments and building 
relationships. This year's Summit is programmed thanks to presenting sponsor 
March Capital. Additional sponsors include Accenture, DC Advisory, EY, 
Macquarie, CIBC, IBM, Moss Adams, Nasdaq, and ASX.

About The Montgomery Summit 
The Montgomery Summit gathers entrepreneurs, senior investors, and leading 
executives to discover the most important innovations in business and 
technology. The event features two days of company presentations, keynotes, 
fireside chats, plenary panels, and forums. Previously known as The Montgomery 
Technology Conference, the Summit has provided unparalleled opportunities to 
meet a diverse blend of technological visionaries and innovators from all over 
the world for almost two decades. For more information, visit 
www.montgomerysummit.com.

SOURCE: The Montgomery Summit

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