CES Sets Keynote Speakers
Bill Gates Returns to Las Vegas
By Linda Moss -- Multichannel News, 7/5/2007 9:47:00 AM
Top executives from Microsoft, Panasonic and Intel will deliver keynote addresses at the 2008 International Consumer Electronics Show.
Microsoft chairman Bill Gates will deliver a preshow keynote address Jan. 6 at 6:30 p.m.
Toshihiro Sakamoto, president of Panasonic AVC Networks, will kick off the 2008 International CES at 8:30 a.m. Jan. 7 with an opening keynote, immediately following a State of the Industry Address by Gary Shapiro, CEO of the Consumer Electronics Association.
Intel CEO Paul Otellini will round out day one with a keynote address at 4:30 p.m. Monday. All CES keynote addresses will take place at The Venetian’s Palazzo Ballroom.
Produced by the CEA, the 2008 International CES is the world’s largest trade show for consumer technology, and it returns to Las Vegas Jan. 7-10.
