IoT Conference 2018
Are you factoring the Internet of Things into your business?
Whether you’re in manufacturing, retail, healthcare, or education, the Internet of Things (IoT) will disrupt nearly every industry that exists. Smart business people recognize the massive potential that exists as the world around us becomes connected to the internet.
Learn more about IoT and how it can help you build business success by attending the IoT Conference 2017.
By attending this conference, you will not only learn more about how IoT solutions can impact your business, but you’ll discover why investing in IoT applications on the right platform is the key to success.
REGISTRATION IS CLOSED. Please contact our team if you would like to still attend.

Conference Schedule
7:30 a.m. — Registration opens
7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. — Breakfast/Vendor exhibits
8:30 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. — Keynote: Laura A. Swift, CIMA of QC Investment Group
9:30 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. — Morning session
10:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. — Late morning session
11:15 a.m – 1:00 p.m. — Lunch with sponsor presentations
1:15 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. — Afternoon session
2:15 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. — Late afternoon session
3:00 p.m – 3:15 p.m. — Closing remarks
Our keynote speaker
The Battle for our Connectedness – Laura A. Swift, CIMA – QC Investment Group
With a passion for empowering others, Laura strives personally and professionally to create opportunities for people to live their best lives. Working with clients to assist them in defining their financial objectives and life goals, she builds individualized wealth strategies designed to help them achieve those goals.
Laura’s credentials include:
- Certified Investment Management Analyst® (CIMA®)
- Series 66 Uniform Combined State Law
- BS from Illinois State University
- Iowa Life, Health, and Variable Insurance license
Session details
Click or tap the plus character to learn more about presentation options available during each session. When registering, please make sure to sign up for one presentation per session (there are a total of four sessions). Presentations have a capacity of 40 individuals each.
Room 1:
Topic: IP Telephony and Video Conferencing/Telehealth Solution
Company: Mitel
Speaker: Bob Jepsen/Sales Engineer
Room 2:
Topic: Sound Masking
Company: Speech Privacy
Speaker: Andy Vawter/Director of Sales Engineering
Room 3:
Topic: Ransomware and Data Security
Company: Datto
Speaker: Dean Reid/Solutions Engineer
Room 1:
Topic: Wired and Wireless Infrastructure, Why does it Matter?
Company: Ruckus
Speaker: Lance Stahl/Partner Account Manager and Jiten Gori/Partner Account Manager
Room 2:
Topic: Strategies for Designing and Installing Wireless Infrastructure
Company: CommScope
Speaker: Patrick Berry/President – 4 Media Group
Room 3:
Topic: IP Video Surveillance
Company: Axis Communications and Milestone Systems
Speaker: Ward Jorgensen/Regional Sales Manager – Axis Communications and Mike Tice/Channel Business Manager, Plains – Milestone Systems
Lunch Sponsor presentation – 12:00 p.m. – 12:20 p.m.
Topic: Internet Healthcare of Things
Company: Anixter
Speaker: Bob Dolan/Director of Anixter Lab
Lunch Sponsor presentation – 12:20 p.m. – 12:40 p.m.
Topic: In-Building Distributed Antenna System
Company: CommScope
Speaker: Patrick Berry/President – 4 Media Group
Lunch Sponsor presentation – 12:40 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Topic: The “Right Choice” for your Business Phone & Internet Service
Company: CS Technologies, Inc.
Speaker: Tyler Bindrum/Account Manager, Cecilia Nache/Account Manager, and Jim Neyen/Director of Sales
Room 1:
Topic: IP Telephony and Video Conferencing/Telehealth Solution
Company: Mitel
Speaker: Bob Jepsen/Sales Engineer
Room 2:
Topic: Access Control
Company: ASSA Abloy and S2 Systems
Speaker: Cliff Smith, PSP/Integrated Solutions Specialist – ASSA Abloy and Joel Dixon/Regional Sales Manager, Midwest – S2 Security
Room 3:
Topic: Making Email Safer for You
Company: Mimecast
Speaker: Adib Sarakby/Sales Engineer
Room 1:
Topic: Wired and Wireless Infrastructure, Why does it Matter
Company: Ruckus
Speaker: Lance Stahl/Partner Account Manager and Jiten Gori/Partner Account Manager
Room 2:
Topic: Drones & Asset Management
Company: Tri-City Drone Services
Speaker: Andrew Palmer/UAV Specialist
Room 3:
Topic: Risk Management in Healthcare
Company: RiskAssistMD LLC
Speaker: Ashu Kataria/Medical Director
Location
The IoT Conference will be held at the Isle Casino Hotel® Bettendorf. Click here for more information.
Participating vendors
- Anixter
- ASSA Abloy
- Axis Communications
- CommScope
- Continuous Touch
- Critical Alert
- CS Technologies
- Datto
- Milestone Systems
- Mimecast
- Mitel
- RiskAssistMD LLC
- Ruckus
- S2 Security
- Siemens Industry, Inc.
- Speech Privacy
About our sponsors
As one of the oldest and largest family-owned electrical contractors in Eastern Iowa, we offer you a breadth of services that are unmatched in the area. Our experienced team of nearly 1,200 employees is ready to handle any job – from residential services to large-scale electrical construction projects.
Shared IT provides technology solutions that help clients meet their business objectives through a committed relationship that embraces the unique culture of each client setting. Learn more.