Wednesday, January 2, 2008

Tavis Smiley is Keynote Speaker for ITSMF Awards Gala


International talk show host, broadcaster and author, Tavis Smiley, will present the keynote address at the ITSMF Awards Gala on Friday, February 8, 2008 at the JW Marriott Hotel in Washington DC. Smiley, who hosts the late night television show 'Tavis Smiley' and radio program 'The Tavis Smiley Show' is the first American to simultaneously host signature talk shows on both public television and public radio.

The ITSMF Awards Gala honors industry leaders who have made extraordinary contributions to the adancement of information technology while continuosly demonstrating proactive leadership in advancing diversity. The event is open to the public. Click here to register for the event.

Gala guests are the "who's who" of IT leaders from the public and private sectors and include representatives from Cisco, Dell, Deloitte, EDS, Hewlett Packard, IBM, Johnson-Johnson, Lockheed Martin, Microsoft and PepsiCo, among others. More than 500 are expected to attend this sell-out event.

BETF-Blog Readers, do you plan to attend? Do you have questions about ITSMF that we might be able to answer here?

2 comments:

Unknown said...

Did any of you attend the ITSMF banquet and hear Tavis Smiley earlier this month?

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